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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?

  • 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 the knee is extended
  • When the knee is flexed (correct)
  • When the knee is hyperextended
  • When the knee is rotated

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