Anatomy of the Knee

What bone is NOT part of the knee?

• tibia

• femur

• fibula

• patella

How many ligaments stabilize the knee?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which bone of the knee is a sesamoid bone?

• tibia

• femur

• fibula

• patella

What two bones make up the primary joint of the knee?

• tibia

• femur

• fibula

• patella

What two bones make up the secondary joint of the knee?

• tibia

• femur

• fibula

• patella

What joint is responsible for primary movement of the knee?

• tibiofemoral joint

• patella femoral joint

Which joint is responsible for secondary movement of the knee?

• tibiofemoral joint

• patella femoral joint

Which ligament of the knee prevents excessive forward movement of the tibia?

• ACL

• PCL

• MCL

• LCL

Which ligament of the knee prevents excessive backwards movement of the tibia?

• ACL

• PCL

• MCL

• LCL

Which ligament is responsible for stabilizing the outside of the knee?

• ACL

• PCL

• MCL

• LCL