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Knee Anatomy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT part of the hamstring muscle group?

a)

Rectus Femoris

b)

Semitendinosus

c)

Semimembranosus

d)

Biceps Femoris

2.

The _____ runs from the anterior tibia to the lateral surface of the medial femoral condyle. It stops anterior translation of the tibia in relation to the femur.

a)

MCL

b)

ACL

c)

PCL

d)

LCL

3.

The __________ is part of the hamstring muscle group and inserts on the head of the fibula at the lateral side of the knee.

a)

Semitendinosus

b)

Semimembranosus

c)

Biceps Femoris

4.

The action of the quadriceps muscle group is _______.

a)

knee flexion

b)

knee extension

c)

hip flexion

d)

hip extension

5.

The _____ runs from the medial femoral condyle to the medial tibial condyle and resists against valgus forces.

a)

MCL

b)

ACL

c)

PCL

d)

LCL

6.

The ITband inserts on the knee at _____.

a)

the pes anserine

b)

Gerdy's Tubercle

c)

the tibial tuberosity

d)

the fibular head

7.

The ____ runs from the lateral femoral condyle to the fibular head and resists against varus forces.

a)

MCL

b)

ACL

c)

PCL

d)

LCL

8.

The _____ portion of the menisci has the best blood supply.

a)

Innermost

b)

outermost

c)

middle

9.

The ______ is a "C" shaped piece of cartilage found in the knee.

a)

lateral meniscus

b)

medial meniscus

10.

Check only the muscles that attach at the pes anserine.

Choose from: Semimembranosus, Biceps Femoris, Gracilias, Rectus Femoris, Semitendinosus, Vastus Medialis, Sartorius

(a)