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Leg Bones

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: During a muscle contraction, the origin is pulled towards the insertion.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In the leg, which bone is found laterally?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Os coxae

3.

The joint made from from the acetabulum and head of femur is what kind of joint?

a)

Ball and Socket

b)

Hinge

c)

Gliding Joint

4.

True or False: the greater trochanter is lateral to the lesser trochanter.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following structures would you not be able to see from an anterior view of the femur?

a)

Head of the femur

b)

Medial epicondyle

c)

Linea aspera

d)

Adductor tubercle

6.

Which of the following is false regarding the lateral epicondyle of the femur?

a)

It is at the distal end of the femur

b)

It is proximal to the lateral condyle

c)

The adductor tubercle is directly superior to it

d)

All of these are true

7.

Which ligament is found on the lateral part of the knee joint

a)

Anterior cruciate ligament

b)

Posterior cruciate ligament

c)

Tibial collateral ligament

d)

Fibular collateral ligament

8.

Which of the following actions cannot be done at the knee joint? (select all that apply)

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Lateral rotation

d)

Medial rotation

9.

A muscle that crosses the hip joint anteriorly will do what action?

a)

Hip flexion

b)

Hip extension

c)

Hip adduction

d)

Hip abduction

10.

A muscle that crosses the knee joint posteriorly will do what action?

a)

Knee flexion

b)

Knee extension