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What is the length of the superficial part of the MCL?

  • 5 cm
  • 10 cm (correct)
  • 15 cm
  • 20 cm

Which part of the MCL has shorter and oblique fibers?

  • Superficial part
  • Deep part (correct)
  • Both parts have the same fibers
  • None of the above

Which ligament has no attachment to the lateral meniscus?

  • MCL
  • LCL (correct)
  • Both ligaments have attachment to the lateral meniscus
  • None of the above

Which ligament has a cordlike structure?

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Which ligament blends with the biceps femoris tendon?

<p>LCL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the deep part of the MCL?

<p>Distal and posterior to superficial fibers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament runs between the lateral meniscus and LCL?

<p>LCL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament blends with the medial patellar retinacular fibers?

<p>MCL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the attachment of the deep part of the MCL?

<p>Posterior-medial capsule (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament has a more vertical structure?

<p>LCL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament has a longer length?

<p>MCL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament has fibers attached to the medial meniscus and semimembranosus tendon?

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Flashcards

What is the length of the superficial MCL?

The superficial part of the MCL measures 10 cm.

What are the characteristics of the deep MCL fibers?

The deeper part of the MCL has shorter and oblique fibers, contrasting with the longer and more vertical fibers of the superficial part.

Which ligament doesn't attach to the lateral meniscus?

The LCL, or lateral collateral ligament, does not attach to the lateral meniscus, unlike the MCL which attaches to the medial meniscus.

Which ligament has a cord-like structure?

The LCL is a cord-like structure, meaning it's a strong, dense band of fibers.

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Which ligament blends with the biceps tendon?

The LCL blends with the biceps femoris tendon, which is one of the muscles in the back of your thigh.

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Where is the deep part of the MCL located?

The deep part of the MCL is located more distally (towards the bottom) and posteriorly (towards the back) compared to the superficial fibers.

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Which ligament connects the lateral meniscus and LCL?

The LCL connects the lateral meniscus to the LCL, acting as a bridge between them.

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Which ligament blends with the medial patellar retinacular fibers?

The MCL blends with the medial patellar retinacular fibers, which are important for stabilizing the kneecap.

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What is the attachment of the deep MCL?

The deep part of the MCL attaches to the posterior-medial capsule, which is a part of the joint capsule.

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Which ligament has a more vertical structure?

The LCL has a more vertical structure, compared to the more oblique structure of the MCL.

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Which ligament is longer?

The MCL is longer than the LCL, which contributes to its role in medial knee stability.

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Which ligament connects to the medial meniscus and semimembranosus?

The MCL has fibers that connect to both the medial meniscus and the semimembranosus tendon, which is a muscle in the back of your thigh.

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