Which of the following structures prevents knee hyperextension?
A. The fibular (lateral) collateral ligament
B. The medial meniscus
C. The lateral meniscus
D. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
E. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)
Answer: D
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