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What is the popliteal fossa?
What is the popliteal fossa?
- A diamond-shaped fat-filled space behind the knee joint (correct)
- A circular-shaped space in the posterior compartment of the leg
- An oval-shaped space in the lateral compartment of the leg
- A triangular-shaped space in the anterior compartment of the thigh
Why is the popliteal fossa an important area?
Why is the popliteal fossa an important area?
- It is the major route by which structures pass from the posterior compartment to the anterior compartment.
- It is the major route by which structures pass from the leg to the thigh.
- It is the major route by which structures pass from the thigh to the leg. (correct)
- It is the major route by which structures pass from the anterior compartment to the posterior compartment.
When does the popliteal fossa become prominent?
When does the popliteal fossa become prominent?
- When the knee is extended
- When the knee is flexed (correct)
- When the knee is hyperextended
- When the knee is rotated
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