KNS 335 Ch. 17 & 18
Iliotibial band friction syndrome can be the result of: A. a large Q-angle B. Genu varum C. Excessive foot pronation D. All of the above
*C. Excessive foot pronation*
The lumbar plexus is made from what spinal nerves? A. L1 - L4 B. L2 - L5 C. L4 - S3 D. L1 - S3
A. L1 - L4
A soft tumorous mass that can be palpated in the medial popliteal space that may or may not be painful indicates a Baker's cyst involving the semimembranosus bursa. A. True B. False
A. True
If an anterior cruciate ligament injury is suspected, Lachman's test should be performed before any other stress test. A. True B. False
A. True
The Y-ligament of Bigelow strengthens the joint capsule: A. anteriorly B. posteriorly C. laterally D. in all planes of movement
A. anteriorly
A posterior superior dislocation of the hip is characterized by: A. flexion and internal rotation of the hip B. flexion and external rotation of the hip C. extension and internal rotation of the hip D. abduction and external rotation of the hip
A. flexion and internal rotation of the hip
Which of the following structures is associated with jumper's knee? A. infrapatellar tendon B. prepatellar bursa C. pes anserine bursa D. tibial tuberosity
A. infrapatellar tendon
Longitudinal tears of the meniscus are due largely to degeneration. A. True B. False
B. False
If an adolescent boy is unable to perform internal rotation at the hip or stand on one leg without severe pain, which of the following conditions should be suspected? A. Legg-Calve-Perthes B. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis C. Avulsion of the ASIS with the displacement of the sartorius D. Stress fracture of the femoral shaft
B. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
A flexion contracture of the hip can be evaluated using the: A. Kendall test B. Thomas test C. Thompson test D. Lasegue test
B. Thomas test
Changing direction during deceleration is a common mechanism of injury for the: A. posterior cruciate ligament B. anterior cruciate ligament C. meniscus D. medial collateral ligament
B. anterior cruciate ligament
The management for a quadriceps contusion includes ice application and a compressive wrap with: A. the knee flexed at 90 degrees B. the knee in maximal flexion C. the knee in full extension
B. the knee in maximal flexion
Sagittal plane movements at the hip include: (Select all that apply.) A. Medial and lateral rotation B. Abduction and adduction C. Flexion and extension
C. Flexion and extension
A condition that may occur after a contusion to the quadriceps muscle group, involving abnormal ossification of bone deposition within the muscle tissue, is called A. Exostosis B. Myochondritis exostosis C. Myositis ossificans D. Osteochondritis
C. Myositis ossificans
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is: A. an apophysitis syndrome B. avascular necrosis found in older adults C. avascular necrosis found in children D. a type of thrombophlebitis
C. avascular necrosis found in children
A hip pointer involves the: A. ischium B. acetabular rim C. crest of the ilium D. sacrum
C. crest of the ilium
The weakest component of the femur is the: A. femoral head B. femoral shaft C. femoral neck D. supracondylar ridge
C. femoral neck
Which of the following conditions is more often found in women than in men? A. patella tendinitis B. prepatellar bursitis C. patellofemoral stress syndrome D. valgus joint laxity
C. patellofemoral stress syndrome
The screwing home mechanism occurs when the: A. fibula rotates medially on the femur during extension B. tibia rotates medially on the femur during the last degrees of knee extension C. tibia rotates laterally on the femur during the last degrees of knee extension D. patellofemoral joint rotates laterally during knee extension
C. tibia rotates laterally on the femur during the last degrees of knee extension
Women runners who have a wider pelvis and larger Q angle are at a greater risk of developing: A. Gluteus medius strain B. Pes anserinus bursitis C. Iliopsoas bursitis D. Trochanteric bursitis
D. Trochanteric bursitis
A blow to the posterolateral aspect of the knee can contuse the: A. tibial nerve B. femoral nerve C. deep peroneal nerve D. common peroneal nerve
D. common peroneal nerve