This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Complete dislocation of the knee is rare because A) the knee is protected by the patella. B) the ... (Read 54 times)

mydiamond

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 804
Complete dislocation of the knee is rare because
 A) the knee is protected by the patella.
  B) the femur articulates with the tibia at the knee.
  C) the knee contains seven major ligaments.
  D) the knee contains fat pads to absorb shocks.
  E) the knee is extremely resilient.

Question 2

The medial surface of the knee joint is reinforced by the ________ ligament.
 A) cruciate
  B) fibular collateral
  C) patellar
  D) popliteal
  E) tibial collateral



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

popopong

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

E





 

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library