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Which muscle group is the primary eccentric decelerator of the knee?
Which muscle group is the primary eccentric decelerator of the knee?
- Gastrocnemius
- Quadriceps (correct)
- Hamstrings
- Iliotibial band
Which muscle group decreases anterior subluxation and capsular laxity through their insertion into the medial and lateral capsular ligaments?
Which muscle group decreases anterior subluxation and capsular laxity through their insertion into the medial and lateral capsular ligaments?
- Gastrocnemius
- Iliotibial band
- Quadriceps
- Hamstrings (correct)
Which ligaments contribute to the static stability of the tibiofemoral joint?
Which ligaments contribute to the static stability of the tibiofemoral joint?
- Articular ligaments
- Menisci
- Tibiofemoral ligaments (correct)
- Medial and lateral capsular ligaments
Which muscles and band supplement stability through attachments to capsular ligaments?
Which muscles and band supplement stability through attachments to capsular ligaments?
What describes the relationship among static and dynamic features in maintaining the stability of the tibiofemoral joint?
What describes the relationship among static and dynamic features in maintaining the stability of the tibiofemoral joint?