MS II: Knee Complex

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Physics - Biomechanics

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Which components and joints are functionally significant in the knee joint?
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What is the normal range of genu valgum in degrees?
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What condition is characterized by a knock-knee appearance and increased tensile stress on the medial compartment?
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What condition is indicated by a bow-leg appearance and more than 180 degrees of knee angle?
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Which joint involves convex femoral condyles on small flat tibial condyles, with menisci increasing depth?
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The medial meniscus blends with which ligament in the knee?
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The lateral meniscus blends with which structure in the knee?
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Which structures in the knee accept 2.5x-3x body weight while walking and 4x when ascending stairs?
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What are the functions of the menisci in the knee joint?
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Describe the vascularity of the menisci's red and white zones.
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What are the osteokinematics of the knee joint?
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Why is there more freedom of movement through knee IR/ER when in knee flexion?
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What is the arthrokinematic movement of the tibia on the femur from flexion to extension?
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What is the arthrokinematic movement of the femur on the tibia from flexion to extension?
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Describe tibial and femoral rotation in the knee joint.
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What primarily influences rotation in the knee joint?
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What factors influence the screw-home mechanism in the knee?
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What is the role of the MCL and LCL in knee stability?
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What are the origin and insertion points of the ACL, and what is its primary function?
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What are the origin and insertion points of the PCL, and what is its primary function?
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What is the purpose of the anterior drawer test in knee examination?
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What biomechanical considerations should be reviewed when landing from a jump?
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What provides local stability to the patello-femoral joint?
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Which structure accepts more body weight during daily activities: menisci or PFJ?
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With knee extension, there is _____ motion of the patella. With knee flexion, there is _____ motion of the patella.
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