Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Knee

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the knee joint?

• A)The knee is a modified hinge joint.
• B)The knee contains a lateral meniscus and a medial meniscus.
• C)It contains a condylar joint between the patellar surface of the femur and the patella.
• D)The ACL (anterior cruciate ligament)is positioned so that it helps prevent hyperextension of the knee.
• E)All of these are true of the knee joint.

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