The ligaments that protect the alignment of the femoral and tibial condyles and limit the movement of the femur anteriorly and posteriorly are called .
A) tibial collateral ligaments
B) cruciate ligaments
C) anterior ligaments
D) patellar ligaments

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The cruciate ligaments, specifically the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), are responsible for maintaining the alignment of the femoral and tibial condyles and limiting the anterior and posterior movement of the femur.

The Ligaments That Protect the Alignment of the Femoral and Tibial