Quiz: Know Your Knees
Medically Reviewed by Jennifer Robinson, MD on January 19, 2022
Question 1/12
Babies are born without kneecaps.
- True
- False
Question 2/12
How many knees do dogs have?
- 0
- 2
- 4
Question 3/12
Tight thigh muscles can cause knee pain.
- True
- False
Question 4/12
If your knees crack or pop, something is wrong.
- True
- False
Question 5/12
What does your kneecap do?
- Protects your knee
- Connects muscles
- Both of the above
Question 6/12
If you weigh 150 pounds, what's the force on your knees?
- 150 to 300 pounds
- 300 to 600 pounds
- 450 to 900 pounds
Question 7/12
The expression “to take a knee” is most often used in this sport:
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Football
Question 8/12
How many bones do you have in your knee joint?
- 2
- 4
- 6
Question 9/12
When a doctor taps your knee with a rubber hammer, they are tapping:
- Tendon
- Bone
- Muscle
Question 10/12
Most people who see orthopedic surgeons have knee problems.
- True
- False
Question 11/12
What's the best exercise if you've had a knee replacement?
- Squash
- Biking
- Jogging
Question 12/12
Which of these jobs increases your risk of swelling around the kneecap?
- Plumber
- Nurse
- Pilot