Which of the Following Ligaments Counters Excessive Anterior Slide of the Tibia

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ligaments counters excessive anterior slide of the tibia on the femur during open-chain terminal knee extension?

• A)Lateral collateral ligament
• B)Anterior cruciate ligament
• C)Medial collateral ligament
• D)Posterior cruciate ligament

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