PASS 10/9-10/10

Front

Limb muscles are ___ muscles and receive ___ innervation.

Back

hypaxial; somatomotor

Front

Which is an action of a ball and socket joint?

Back

all of the above (flexion, abduction, lateral rotation)

Front

What ligament helps to prevent hyperextension?

Back

anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)

Front

What ligament connects the head of the fibula to the lateral epicondyle of the femur?

Back

lateral collateral ligament

Front

Which of the following structures can not be seen from an anterior view of the femur?

Back

linea aspera

Front

Define hypaxial muscles.

Back

Muscles located ventrally to the vertebral column, primarily involved in limb movement.

Front

What is the function of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)?

Back

To prevent hyperextension and anterior displacement of the tibia.

Front

List the movements allowed by a ball and socket joint.

Back

Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation, and circumduction.

Front

What is the role of the lateral collateral ligament?

Back

To provide stability to the knee joint by connecting the femur to the fibula.

Front

Identify the main function of the medial meniscus.

Back

To absorb shock and stabilize the knee joint.