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Ch. 14 Injuries to the Hip and Pelvis Quiz

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the major peripheral nerve of the posterior leg in humans?

a)

Femoral

b)

Sciatic

c)

Saphenous

d)

Tibial

2.

Which of the following muscles is not a hip flexor?

a)

Rectus femoris

b)

Iliopsoas

c)

Sartorius

d)

Tensor fasciae latae

e)

Gluteus maximus

3.

Which of the following muscles is not included in the pes anserine group?

a)

Tensor fasciae latae

b)

Sartorius

c)

Gracilis

d)

Semitendinosus

4.

Which of the following anatomic structures is involved in the injury known as the “hip pointer”?

a)

Acetabulum

b)

Greater trochanter

c)

Neck of femur

d)

Iliac crest

5.

Which of the following types of hernias is more common in the female athlete?

a)

Femoral

b)

Inguinal

c)

Umbilical

d)

Rectus

6.

The femoral artery becomes which of the following vessels as it traverses the posterior knee region?

a)

Tibial

b)

Internal iliac

c)

Popliteal

d)

Dorsalis pedis

7.

The sciatic nerve runs directly beneath which of the following muscles in the hip region?

a)

Piriformis

b)

Pectineus

c)

Sartorius

d)

Gluteus maximus

8.

The muscles that adduct the hip are located on which of the following surfaces of the femur?

a)

Medial

b)

Anterior

c)

Posterior

d)

Lateral

9.

Which of the following structures represents the common origin for the adductor group of the hip?

a)

Ischial tuberosity

b)

Anterior/inferior iliac spine

c)

Acetabulum

d)

Pubis

10.

Which of the following is the most common type of hip dislocation?

a)

Anterior

b)

Lateral

c)

Medial

d)

Posterior

11.

A common site of pain in the posterior pelvis is the:

a)

Lesser trochanter of the femur.

b)

L5–S1 joint.

c)

Coccyx.

d)

Sacroiliac joint.

12.

Which of the following is not a part of the hamstring muscle group?

a)

Biceps femoris

b)

Rectus femoris

c)

Semitendinosus

d)

Semimembranosus

13.

A slipped capital femoral epiphysis involves:

a)

the head of femur avulsing from the shaft at the growth plate.

b)

a lack of hip motion and pain in the posterior musculature.

c)

positioning of the hip in extension.

d)

mostly prepubescent girls.

14.

Repetitive stress or strain through the pelvis often causes which of the following conditions?

a)

Osteitis pubis

b)

Hip dislocation

c)

Snapping hip syndrome

d)

Iliotibial band syndrome

15.

Which of the following is true about a sports hernia?

a)

Common in kicking and explosive sports

b)

Deep groin pain that has a specific onset

c)

Involves the anterior chest wall

d)

Rehabilitation is usually successful.

16.

Which of the following describes femoroacetabular impingement?

a)

The hip musculature is pinched and painful during extreme ranges of motion.

b)

The femoral head shows signs of arthritis.

c)

The femoral head and acetabulum do not fit well together.

d)

The femoral artery, vein, and nerve are compromised during hip motion.

17.

Which structure is usually involved in snapping hip syndrome?

a)

Femoral neck

b)

Greater trochanter

c)

Lesser trochanter

d)

Femoral head

18.

Which structure is usually involved in trochanteric bursitis?

a)

Rectus femoris

b)

Iliopsoas

c)

Gluteus maximus

d)

Iliotibial band

19.

Which of the following conditions most likely requires surgery for recovery?

a)

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

b)

Hip pointer

c)

Femoral stress fracture

d)

Trochanteric bursitis

20.

Which of the following conditions most likely requires surgery for recovery?

a)

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction

b)

Osteitis pubis

c)

Hernia

d)

Snapping hip syndrome

21.

Which of the following conditions should be recognized as requiring immediate treatment?

a)

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

b)

Femoral neck stress fracture

c)

Avulsion fracture

d)

Hip dislocation

22.

Which of the following conditions should be recognized as requiring immediate treatment?

a)

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction

b)

Testicular torsion

c)

Osteitis pubis

d)

Femoroacetabular impingement

23.

Which of the following is usually consistent with an avulsion fracture?

a)

Chronic overuse or repetition

b)

Low-load and high-volume muscle contractions

c)

Direct blow

d)

Athlete reports a “pop.”

24.

Which of the following is usually consistent with a stress fracture?

a)

Chronic overuse or repetition

b)

Low-load and high-volume muscle contractions

c)

Direct blow

d)

Athlete reports a “pop.”

25.

Which of the following is the best treatment for testicular contusion?

a)

Heat

b)

Jumping up and down

c)

Rest

d)

Compression

26.

The main muscles of the hip extension are the gluteals and the hamstrings.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The spinal cord ends at the level of L-2, where it becomes a structure known as the “cauda equina.”

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Osteitis pubis results from continued stress on the ischial tuberosity.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Hip dislocations are quite common in sports.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Inguinal hernias are more common in males.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

A common symptom of an avulsion fracture is the athlete reporting that he or she heard or felt a pop or snap at the time of injury.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Avulsion fractures are normally considered minor injuries and rarely require a physician’s examination.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Femoral neck stress fracture commonly occurs in amenorrheic athletes involved in endurance sports.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis commonly occurs in prepubescent boys, boys who experienced recent growth spurts, and overweight boys.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

The sciatic nerve passes down the anterior aspect of the thigh and leg.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

If you suspect a hip dislocation, you should monitor blood flow to the lower leg while waiting for EMS.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

A hernia will commonly produce pain in the groin and/or testicles and may be associated with a protrusion in that region.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Pelvic fractures are a common sport-related injury.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A testicular torsion may occur if swelling in the scrotum compromises blood supply.


a)

True

b)

False

40.

When athletes participate on slippery surfaces, it is more common to see muscle strains as injuries.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Snapping hip syndrome is a problem seen most often in adolescents, especially baseball players

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Four Quadriceps Muscles

a)

Rectus Femoris

b)

Vastus Medialis

c)

Vastus Lateralis

d)

Vastus Intermedius

e)

Biceps Femoris

43.

Adductor Muscles

a)

Adductor Brevis

b)

Adductor Longus

c)

Adductor Magnus

d)

Gracilis

44.

Gluteal Muscles

a)

Gluteus Maximus

b)

Gluteus Minimus

c)

Gluteus Medius

d)

Gluteus Lateralis

45.

Hamstring Muscles

a)

Biceps Femoris

b)

Rectus Femoris

c)

Semitendinosus

d)

Semimembranosus