KINE 232 - Exam 3

The abductors act to move the leg away from the midline of the body.

True

The adductors move the leg toward the midline of the body.

True

This condition is a result of repeated, low impact, traumatic blows to the thigh.

A quadriceps contusion

Deceleration combined with a cutting motion is a common mechanism of injury for the-

ACL

The _____ bursa provides a cushion between the greater trochanter of the femur and the gluteus maximus.

Deep trochanteric

A common mechanism of injury to the PCL is-

Falling on the knee

A femoral fracture is not considered a medical emergency.

False

Which of the following structures is associated with Jumper's Knee?

Patellar Tendon Patellar Tendinitis

The anterior cruciate ligament

Prevents anterior displacement of the tibia on the femur

The Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius and Vastus medialis are all known collectively as the __________ muscle group.

Quadriceps

A classic sign of Osgood-Schlatter's disease is-

That the tibial tubercle appears enlarged and prominent

During the FABER test, the patient's hip should be in what position?

Flexion, abduction and external rotation

Pes anserine bursitis is usually caused by-

Friction

A contusion caused by direct compression to an unprotected iliac crest is referred to as a(n)-

Hip pointer

Which of the following conditions necessitates immediate referral to a physician?

Locking of the knee Reported sounds Excessive joint swelling

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

Myositis ossificans

After placing ice on an acutely injured knee, an athlete develops paresthesia down the lateral aspect of the injured leg. What might account for this?

the common peroneal nerve was affected by the ice application

Patellofemoral stress syndrome often occurs...

when the vests medialis oblique is weak

A Q-angle greater than ______ degrees in women can predispose the individual to patellar injuries.

18

The capitis femoris ligament (AKA ligamentum teres) runs from the femoral _________ to the transverse acetabular ligament, helping to attach the femoral head to the acetabulum.

Fovea