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WorksheetsIntro to the Thigh, Hip and Pelvis
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 32mins
The group of muscles inserting in a common tendon to the patella
Quadriceps
Coccyx
Hamstrings
Adductor Muscle Group
During a soccer game, Benjamin feels a sudden stability in his hip as he pivots to kick the ball. Which structure provides this stability to the hip joint during movement?
Femur
Ligaments
Tendons
Pelvic Girdle
Support spine, transfer weight, muscle attachment, protect viscera:
Functional anatomy of the hip
Prevention of thigh injuries
Functions of the Pelvis
Functions of the Thigh
During a high school soccer training session, Coach Taylor notices that one of the players, Mason, is at risk of thigh injuries. All of the following are techniques Coach Taylor could use to prevent thigh injuries in Mason except:
Maintaining full strength
Decreasing ROM (Range of Motion)
Using thigh pads in collision sports
Increasing Flexibility
Composed of 5 fused vertebrae between innominate bones:
Ilium
Sacrum
Coccyx
Iliopsoas
The hip must be able to withstand forces up to (a) times body weight during running.
The longest and strongest bone designed for support and mobility:
Tibia
Humerus
Femur
Spinal Column
The hip is a true (a) joint.
This structure is located on the lateral thigh and is attached to the tensor fascia latae and the gluteus maximus.
Rectus Femoris
Biceps Femoris
Gluteus Medius
IT Band
During a school sports day, the coach, Jackson, explains to Elijah and Charlotte about a specific muscle that crosses both the hip and knee joints. Which muscle is he referring to?
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Rectus Femoris
Biceps Femoris
Which bone is NOT part of the pelvic girdle?
Ilium
Sacrum
Ischium
Femur
Pubis
These bones ossify and fuse very early in life to form the innominate bones: check all that apply
sacrum
coccyx
ilium
ischium
pubis
The hip joint is formed by the (a) bones?
During a university anatomy class, Daniel is asked to identify which of the following is NOT part of the thigh musculature?
Adductors
Hamstrings
Quadriceps
Iliopsoas
The sacrum
Neck of the femur
Ilium
Ischium
Pubis
Coccyx
Sartorius
Rectus Femoris
Gluteus Maximus
Biceps Femoris
Hamstring attachment on the pelvis
The semimembranosus and semitendinosus muscles lie on the (a) aspect of the posterior thigh.
During a thigh assessment, which structures should be palpated for pain and tenderness. Check all that apply
anterior soft tissue
medial soft tissue
bony landmarks
Anterior tibilalis
IT Band
When performing the observation section of a thigh assessment, which of the following would not apply?
Postural symmetry
pain description
skin color
deformity
Limping
Match the following
Anterior thigh Muscles
Rectus femoris, Sartorius
Lateral Thigh Muscles
Tensor Fascia, IT Band
Medial Thigh Muscles
Gracilis, Adductors
Posterior Thigh Muscles
Semimembranosus, Biceps Femoris
The hip can move in _ planes.
(a)
