Exam 16: The Knee and Related Structures

The extensor mechanism of the knee consists of the quadriceps muscle group, the patellar tendon, the patella located within that tendon, and the tibial tubercle.

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Question 41

Discuss ways of preventing knee injury.

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Question 42

What is the most common mechanism of injury for a patellar dislocation?

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Question 43

Which of the following are the main sources of stability in the knee?

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Question 44

A patella usually dislocates in what direction?

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Question 45

Which of the following is most likely to injure the medial meniscus?

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Question 46

Describe the most common mechanism for meniscal and anterior cruciate ligament injuries.

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Question 47

Jumper's knee is tendinitis of the hamstring tendon caused by repeated landing stress.

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Question 48

Identify the questions that you would ask an injured athlete to determine the major complaints of his or her injury.

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Question 49

In football players, the hamstring muscles should have _____ percent of the strength of the quadriceps muscles.

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The extensor mechanism of the knee consists of the quadriceps muscle group, the patellar tendon, the patella located within that tendon, and the tibial tubercle.

Discuss ways of preventing knee injury.

What is the most common mechanism of injury for a patellar dislocation?

Which of the following are the main sources of stability in the knee?

A patella usually dislocates in what direction?

Which of the following is most likely to injure the medial meniscus?

Describe the most common mechanism for meniscal and anterior cruciate ligament injuries.

Jumper's knee is tendinitis of the hamstring tendon caused by repeated landing stress.

Identify the questions that you would ask an injured athlete to determine the major complaints of his or her injury.

In football players, the hamstring muscles should have _____ percent of the strength of the quadriceps muscles.

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