AAO Exam 2 Questions and Answers | Verified & Updated

AAO Exam 2 Questions and Answers | Verified & Updated What muscle unlocks the knee? - Answer ️️ -popliteus True or False: The rectus femoris, vastus medialis, and vastus lateralis are the prime movers of knee extension. - Answer ️️ -true True or False: To stretch your hamstrings, extend your knee and flex your hip. - Answer ️️ -true True or False: Q-angles are bigger in women because they have wider pelvises. - Answer ️️ -true If your gastrocnemius and soleus are weak, what phase of the gait cycle will you be the weakest in? - Answer ️️ -heel-off What muscle is used for heel strike? - Answer ️️ -tibialis anterior What occupation is the least likely to increase sciatica? - Answer ️️ -washing dishes while standing at a sink What is sciatica? - Answer ️️ -L4-L5 nerve compressed that causes shooting pain down the leg or in the lumbar back What is the muscle that originates at the AIIS? - Answer ️️ -rectus femoris The sartorius is a 2 joint muscle. What are its 2 actions? - Answer ️️ --hip flexion/abduction/rotation