Common Injuries and Conditions of the Hip, Thigh, Groin, and Pelvis Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is a common symptom of hip osteoarthritis?

Sharp pain in the lower back
Pain and stiffness in the hip joint
Numbness in the thigh
Pain only during physical activity
#2

Which muscle is often strained in cases of groin pulls?

Hamstring
Quadriceps
Adductor
Gluteus maximus
#3

Which structure connects the muscles in the thigh to the pelvic bone?

Tendon
Ligament
Fascia
Cartilage
#4

What is the primary function of the iliotibial band (IT band)?

To provide cushioning between bones
To stabilize the hip joint
To connect the hip muscles to the knee
To facilitate hip flexion
#5

Which condition is characterized by the wearing down of the cartilage in the hip joint?

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
Hip labral tear
Hip osteoarthritis
Iliotibial band syndrome
#6

Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the bursa located near the greater trochanter of the femur?

Trochanteric bursitis
Iliotibial band syndrome
Hip labral tear
Femoral stress fracture
#7

What is a common cause of stress fractures in the femur?

Direct trauma to the bone
Repetitive overuse or sudden increase in activity
Inflammation of the hip joint
Degenerative changes in the hip
#8

What is a common cause of piriformis syndrome?

Trauma to the gluteal region
Inflammation of the sciatic nerve
Compression of the piriformis muscle
Degenerative changes in the hip joint
#9

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a hamstring strain?

Sudden sharp pain in the back of the thigh
Bruising or discoloration
Weakness when bending the knee
Numbness in the groin area
#10

Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the quadriceps group?

Rectus femoris
Vastus medialis
Tensor fasciae latae
Vastus lateralis
#11

Which of the following is a symptom of avascular necrosis of the hip?

Pain that worsens with rest
Radiating pain down the leg
Pain that improves with activity
Pain during weight-bearing activities
#12

Which of the following is a common symptom of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)?

Pain in the lower back
Pain during physical activity only
Pain in the groin or hip flexor region
Pain only at night
#13

What is a common symptom of hip flexor strains?

Pain in the buttocks
Pain during passive stretching
Pain that improves with activity
Pain when raising the knee
#14

What is the term for a break in the pelvic bone often caused by high-energy trauma?

Hip dislocation
Pelvic stress fracture
Pelvic avulsion fracture
Pelvic fracture

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