Which of the Following Definitions BEST Describes the Q Angle

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions BEST describes the Q angle at the knee?

• A)Angle formed by tibial tuberosity and midpoint of patella, typically 13°-15°
• B)Angle formed by anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) and midpoint of patella, typically 13°-15°
• C)Angle formed by tibial tuberosity and midpoint of patella, typically 20°-25°
• D)Angle formed by ASIS and midpoint of patella, typically 20°-25°

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Proposed explanations for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation.

Simple Linear Regression

A method for modeling the relationship between a single independent variable and a dependent variable by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Least Squares

A mathematical method used to determine a line of best fit by minimizing the sum of squares of the distances between observed and predicted values.

Positive Correlation

A statistical relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable.