An athlete has a knee injury, and the doctor performs a "drawer test" by pulling and pushing on the leg with the knee flexed. If the leg translates anteriorly, i. e. "gives" or moves anteriorly when the leg is pulled anteriorly, what joint structure is most likely injured?

Identify the major muscle group allowing for the movement at the knee joint to occur.

A women’s college basketball star suffered a severe knee injury during the NCAA championship game. The athletic trainer performed a series of tests back in the locker room and noted that there was far too much forward movement when he tugged anteriorly on the tibia. What sort of injury would produce this result?Multiple ChoiceHyperflexion of the leg at the knee jointHyperadduction of the leg at the knee jointHyperextension of the leg at the knee jointHyperabduction of the leg at the knee joint

Which type of movement does the knee joint allow for?Multiple Choicecircumductionflexioninversionadduction

Classify Muscles That Move the LegBy dragging and dropping each muscle name, indicate whether it flexes or extends the leg at the knee.

Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.In addition to plantar flexing the foot, the plantaris muscle can also the knee, because it crosses the knee joint.