LAB 2 - The Knee Joint
Intended Learning Outcome: Correlate the structural organization of joint tissues with mechanical function (movement of the knee joint)

Select the bones articulating at the knee joint
Femur
Tibia
Fibula
Patella
In the bovine knee which condyle of the femur is larger?
Lateral ridge
Medial ridge
Define Abduction
Movement that increases the angle between two body parts
Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts
Movement towards midline of the body
Movement away from midline of body
Define flexion
Movement that increases the angle between two body parts
Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts
Movement towards midline of the body
Movement away from midline of body
Select the TWO intra-capsular ligaments
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)
Lateral collateral ligament (LCL)
Medial collateral ligament (MCL)
Select the statements referring the role of the Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
resists posterior sliding of tibia (in relation to femur)
Resists posterior sliding of femur (in relation to tibia)
Restrictions anterior sliding of tibia (in relation to femur)
Resists anterior sliding of femur (in relation to tibia)
Prevents hyper extension
Select the term that best describes tissue B
Popliteus muscle
Infrapatellar fatpad
Meniscus (fibrocartilage)
Infrapatellar bursa
In which direction can the femur be rotated in relation to the tibia?
Medial rotation
Lateral rotation
In which position is the knee joint most stable?
Extended
Flexed
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