The knee Test Review

Front

Which of the following listed below are collateral ligaments? MCL & LCL, LCL & PCL, ACL & MCL, PCL & ACL

Back

MCL & LCL

Front

Which ligament prevents the tibia from moving in a posterior direction against the femur?

Back

PCL

Front

The anterior drawer and lachman will help the assessor determine the stability of which ligament? Options: PCL, MCL, LCL, ACL

Back

ACL

Front

An athlete sustains a meniscal injury. Which provocative test will likely be used to identify it? Options: Lachman, McMurray's, Valgus, Varus

Back

McMurray's

Front

If someone has "knocked knees", what is the position of the knees? Options: Varus, Valgus, Hyperextension, Bowlegged

Back

Valgus

Front

Which knee ligament stability test is used for the lateral collateral ligament? Options: Valgus, Anterior Drawer, Varus, Posterior Drawer

Back

Varus

Front

a condition that affects the cartilage in the knee joint. It is characterized by the softening and degeneration of the cartilage, leading to pain and discomfort behind knee cap.

Back

Chondromalacia

Front

Twisting mechanism; clicking/catching/locking sensation; pain at joint line

Back

Meniscal injury

Front

Repetitive extension activities; pain with activity and up/down the stairs

Back

Patellar tendinitis

Front

Foot is planted while the rest of the body twists

Back

ACL sprain