Beginner Adductor Magnus Quiz
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Q1. Which thigh compartment contains most of adductor magnus?
- Gluteal region
- Medial compartment
- Lateral leg compartment
- Anterior compartment
Q2. What is the principal action shared by much of adductor magnus?
- Extension of the knee
- Dorsiflexion of the ankle
- Adduction of the thigh
- Abduction of the thigh
Q3. Which nerve supplies the adductor part of adductor magnus?
- Common fibular nerve
- Superior gluteal nerve
- Femoral nerve
- Obturator nerve
Q4. Which nerve supplies the hamstring part of adductor magnus?
- Tibial division of the sciatic nerve
- Anterior division of the obturator nerve only
- Femoral nerve
- Deep fibular nerve
Q5. Where does the hamstring part of adductor magnus originate?
- Pubic tubercle
- Ischial tuberosity
- Anterior superior iliac spine
- Greater trochanter
Q6. Where does the hamstring part of adductor magnus insert distally?
- Adductor tubercle
- Fibular head
- Patella
- Tibial tuberosity
Q7. Which opening in adductor magnus allows major vessels to pass toward the popliteal fossa?
- Femoral ring
- Obturator canal
- Adductor hiatus
- Greater sciatic foramen
Q8. What is the major action of the hamstring part at the hip?
- Ankle plantarflexion
- Hip extension
- Hip flexion
- Knee extension
Q9. Does adductor magnus cross the knee joint?
- Yes, it crosses both hip and knee
- No, it acts across the hip but not the knee
- No, it acts only at the ankle
- Yes, it crosses the knee and ankle
Q10. Which description best fits adductor magnus?
- A superficial gluteal muscle that abducts the hip
- A large medial thigh muscle with adductor and hamstring parts
- A leg muscle that everts the foot
- A quadriceps muscle that extends the knee