Sports Medicine Knee Unit

Where are the quadriceps located?

• on the back of the thighs

• on the kneecap

• on the front of the thighs

• on the arms

What does PCL stand for?

• posterior collateral ligament

• medial collateral ligament

• anterior cruciate ligament

• posterior cruciate ligament

What position is the ankle most stable?

• plantarflexion

• dorsiflexion

• patella

• mcl

What does the acronym RICE stand for?

Fill in the blank: An injury to a muscle or tendon or called a ?

(a)  

Which one of the following is not a symptom of a PCL tear?

• dizziness

• swelling

• instability

• pain

Check all of the following that are bones in the knee.

• femur

• tibia

• hamstring

• patella

• fibula

What do ligaments connect?

• bones to bones

• muscles to bones

• bones to muscles

• muscles to muscles

What is the definition of the valgus stress test?

• Tests the lateral collateral ligament

• Tests how much stress you have

• Tests the medial collateral ligament

• The knee cap

Fill in the blank: The LCL stands for (a)   collateral ligament