Question 1

Which muscle originates on the posterior sacrum and ilium and inserts just distal to the greater trochanter?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gluteus maximus
B)   Pectineus
C)   Iliopsoas
D)   Quadratus lumborum

Question 2

Which muscle originates on the pubis and inserts on the medial proximal tibia?

Accepted Answer

A)   Adductor longus
B)   Rectus femoris
C)   Adductor brevis
D)   Gracilis D

Question 3

All of the hamstring muscles are innervated by the sciatic nerve EXCEPT the

Accepted Answer

A)   long head of biceps femoris.
B)   short head of biceps femoris.
C)   semitendinosus.
D)   semimembranosus.

Question 4

The muscle that originates on the iliac fossa and lateral surfaces of T12 through L5 and inserts on the lesser trochanter is the

Accepted Answer

A)   pectineus.
B)   quadratus lumborum.
C)   deep rotator.
D)   iliopsoas.

Question 5

Which one-joint muscle extends the hip?

Accepted Answer

A)   Biceps femoris
B)   Semitendinosus
C)   Vastus intermedialis
D)   Gluteus maximus

Question 6

Your patient has had a crush injury to the sciatic nerve.You would expect to see weakness in any of the following muscles EXCEPT the

Accepted Answer

A)   semimembranosus.
B)   biceps femoris.
C)   rectus femoris.
D)   All of these could be affected by a sciatic nerve injury.

Question 7

The pectineus is a prime mover in which hip motion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Extension
B)   Abduction
C)   Medial rotation
D)   Adduction

Question 8

The ligament at the hip that lies within the capsule and contributes to the blood supply to the femoral head is called the

Accepted Answer

A)   inguinal ligament.
B)   acetabular ligament.
C)   ligamentum teres.
D)   pubofemoral ligament. C

Question 9

The bony landmark of the femur located medially and posteriorly on the proximal end is called the

Accepted Answer

A)   lesser trochanter.
B)   greater trochanter.
C)   medial condyle.
D)   linea aspera. A

Question 10

The gluteus minimus is a prime mover in which hip motion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Flexion
B)   Lateral rotation
C)   Medial rotation
D)   Adduction

Question 11

Most of the hip adductors are innervated by which of the following nerves?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sciatic nerve
B)   Deep peroneal nerve
C)   Obturator nerve
D)   Femoral nerve

Question 12

Which of the following will most effectively work the hip extensors in a closed chain manner?

Accepted Answer

A)   Prone,extend hip with knee flexed
B)   Prone,extend hip with knee extended
C)   Supine,flex hip
D)   Standing lunges

Question 13

Your patient has been in bed for months and has developed lateral hip rotator contractures.The muscles you need to strengthen to improve hip alignment are the

Accepted Answer

A)   gluteus minimus.
B)   gluteus medius.
C)   deep rotators.
D)   gluteus maximus.

Question 14

The sartorius functions in a combination of which hip motions?

Accepted Answer

A)   Flexion,adduction,and medial rotation
B)   Extension,abduction,and lateral rotation
C)   Flexion,abduction,and lateral rotation
D)   Extension,adduction,and medial rotation

Question 15

Which muscle is NOT a prime mover in hip flexion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tensor fascia latae
B)   Biceps femoris
C)   Rectus femoris
D)   Iliopsoas

Question 16

Trauma to the femoral nerve could impair any of the following muscles EXCEPT the

Accepted Answer

A)   sartorius.
B)   pectineus.
C)   gluteus maximus.
D)   rectus femoris.

Question 17

Which muscle originates on the ischium and pubis and inserts on the entire linea aspera and adductor tubercle?

Accepted Answer

A)   Adductor brevis
B)   Adductor longus
C)   Adductor magnus
D)   Vastus lateralis

Question 18

The BEST position to stretch the tensor fascia latae muscle is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hip flexion
B)   Hip extension
C)   Hip adduction and extension
D)   Hip abduction and extension

Question 19

Which muscle has its distal attachment on the pes anserine with the gracilis and the sartorius?

Accepted Answer

A)   Semitendinosus
B)   Adductor magnus
C)   Tensor fascia latae
D)   Semimembranosus

Question 20

A hip joint pathology characterized by lateral knee pain,often due to poor footwear or running on uneven surfaces,is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Trochanteric bursitis
B)   Hip pointer
C)   Iliotibial band syndrome
D)   Hamstring strain

Exam 18: Hip Joint

Which muscle originates on the posterior sacrum and ilium and inserts just distal to the greater trochanter?

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Which muscle originates on the pubis and inserts on the medial proximal tibia?

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All of the hamstring muscles are innervated by the sciatic nerve EXCEPT the

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The muscle that originates on the iliac fossa and lateral surfaces of T12 through L5 and inserts on the lesser trochanter is the

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Which one-joint muscle extends the hip?

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Your patient has had a crush injury to the sciatic nerve.You would expect to see weakness in any of the following muscles EXCEPT the

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The pectineus is a prime mover in which hip motion?

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The ligament at the hip that lies within the capsule and contributes to the blood supply to the femoral head is called the

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The bony landmark of the femur located medially and posteriorly on the proximal end is called the

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The gluteus minimus is a prime mover in which hip motion?

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Most of the hip adductors are innervated by which of the following nerves?

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Which of the following will most effectively work the hip extensors in a closed chain manner?

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Your patient has been in bed for months and has developed lateral hip rotator contractures.The muscles you need to strengthen to improve hip alignment are the

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The sartorius functions in a combination of which hip motions?

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Which muscle is NOT a prime mover in hip flexion?

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Trauma to the femoral nerve could impair any of the following muscles EXCEPT the

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Which muscle originates on the ischium and pubis and inserts on the entire linea aspera and adductor tubercle?

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The BEST position to stretch the tensor fascia latae muscle is which of the following?

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Which muscle has its distal attachment on the pes anserine with the gracilis and the sartorius?

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A hip joint pathology characterized by lateral knee pain,often due to poor footwear or running on uneven surfaces,is which of the following?

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