A Heavyset Middle-Aged Insurance Salesman,who Doesn't Exercise Often,accepts His Friend's

Multiple Choice

A heavyset middle-aged insurance salesman,who doesn't exercise often,accepts his friend's invitation to a pickup basketball game.When attempting a jump shot,he falls to the ground in pain,grasping at the calf of his leg.There is an enormous bulge in his leg immediately below the popliteal fossa,and he is unable to plantar flex that foot.Most likely he has injured his __________ and the bulge is __________.

A) quadriceps tendon;his rectus femoris
B) calcaneal tendon;his triceps surae
C) patellar ligament;his fibularis longus
D) tibia;a previously undetected bone tumor
E) hamstrings;a large hematoma (blood clot)