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The medial trabecular system of the femur...
is primarily under compressive loads.
With regard to the hip joint, ossification of the acetabulum typically occurs between
15 and 25 years of age.
Lumbar-pelvic rhythm...
is a combination of movements at several joints that serves to increase flexion ROM.
When in single limb support, using a contralateral cane...
All of the statements are true.
The "zone of weakness"...
Correct refers to the superior portion of the femoral neck that has less trabecular pattern.
The angle of inclination at the hip...
is normally 125 degrees in adults.
With regard to the angle of torsion in the hip,
it can normally range from 8 to 30 degrees and is termed anteversion.
Trendelenburg gait...
can result from a painful hip joint or hip joint DJD
Which of the following statements is true? re CPP of the hip
CPP of the hip occurs in a position of maximum extension, abduction, and internal rotation.
An increase in the angle of inclination...
can result in a compensatory coxa valgus.
The humeroulnar joint...
"slides" more than it "rolls".
When performing elbow flexion with the forearm fully pronated...
the biceps brachii M is centrally inhibited.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the biceps brachii M?
Correct All of the statements are true.
Incorrect It is a very effective supinator at 90 deg of elbow flexion.
Lateral epicondylitis...
involves the proximal attachment of the wrist extension musculature.
The radiocarpal joint...
includes the triquetrum.
During a wrist movement from a neutral position to full flexion...
the distal carpal row glides in a volar direction.
The "carrying angle"...
can be described as a valgus position of the ulna relative to the humerus.
When performing a maximum isometric grip...
the triceps become active to resist shoulder flexion.
The medial collateral ligament at the elbow is
triangle shaped and has 3 parts.
The "carrying angle" at the elbow...
typically disappears when the forearm is pronated (with the elbow in full extension).
The lumbosacral angle...
varies with the position of the pelvis and affects the lumbar curvature.
The brachioradialis M. ...
creates a compression force at the elbow joint.
The joint capsule at the elbow...
is reinforced medial and laterally by ligaments.
Sacral nutation...
occurs during ambulation.
The 45 degree anterior offset of the distal humerus...
allows the ulna and humerus to be almost parallel before the coronoid process limits the motion.
The bracialis M. is cosidered a spurt muscle with it's largest MA at
at 100 degrees of flexion.
The SIJ...
has a fibrous iliac side and a synovial sacral side.
Flex/ext and lateral flexion of the lumbar spine produce mainly compressive and
tensile disc forces.
A structural right thoracic scoliosis...
does not disappear with right side-bending.
An anterior pelvic tilt...
increases the shear stress at the L5-S1 junction.
When a disc buldges posteriorly without rupturing the annulus fibrosus, this is called...
a disc protrusion.
The CT and CV joints...
allow a "pump-handle" motion of ribs 2 though 6 during breathing.
Lumbar-pelvic rhythm implies...
a relationship exists between the lumbar spine and pelvic motion during forward flexion.
The superior facets in the thoracic vertebrae face...
posterior, superior, and lateral.
If lifting a box creates a flexion torque of 240N-cm and the back extensors have a 6cm MA, the muscle force required to hold the load is...
40 newton
The Cobb angle...
quantifies the lateral curvature of the spine.
Transient scoliosis...
can result from an inflammatory process.
The "toe" region of a stress-strain plot of a cervical spine ligament...
can indicate instability.
Intervetebral disks...
are "taller" anterior than posterior in the cervical region.
Lateral cervical flexion results in the spinous processes rotating in the opposite direction.
Lateral cervical flexion results in the spinous processes rotating in the opposite direction.
The ligamentum flavum...
is "pre-loaded" in a neutral cervical spine position.
When standing bilaterally with "optimal" posture (chapter 13 in Joint Structure and Function)...
the LOG passes anterior to the knee, but posterior to the patella.
In a typical human vertebral column...
All answers are correct.
The articular pillars in a typical vertebrae...
have an extensive trabecular pattern.
A cervical spine "motion segment"...
All of the answers are correct.
The C1 vertebrae...
has enlarged facets to distribute the load of the head.
An example of a measurement that uses an "absolute" frame of reference is...
the patient was able to jump 2 feet off of the floor.
Curvalinear motion...
contains both rotational and translational components.
The reliability of a goniometric measurment can be improved by...
focusing on the alignement of the goniometric arms.
From anatomical position, flexion and extension movements occur in the __________ plane.
sagittal
An accessory motions is...
a movement between joint surfaces which is produced by forces applied by the examiner.
An example of an osteokinematic motion is...
shoulder abduction.
From anatomical position, frontal plane motions occur around a(n) __________ axis.
anterior/posterior
Arthrokinematics
concerned with the movement of articular surfaces in relation to the movement of the distal extremity.
The term "validity" deals with
the degree to which an instrument measures what it is purported to measure.
Open kinetic chain excercises can be defined as...
non-weight bearing with movement occuring at a single joint.
When two or more forces act in the same plane, they are always...
coplanar
When holding a weight in your hand with your arm in 90 degs of elbow flexion...
the brachioradialis M is considered to be a shunt muscle.
An example of a second class lever in a human system is...
weight bearing PF at the talocrural joint.
If the line-of-force of a load goes directly through the axis of rotation...
there is zero torque.
Moment of inertia is...
the property of a body to resist change rotary motion.
The center-of-mass (COM)...
all of the above
Separating a force vector into rotary and compressive/distractive components is called...
resolution
The perpendicular distance between the line-of-action of a force and the axis of rotation can be defined as the...
moment arm
Force couples...
produce rotation without translation.
The SC joint...
is a saddle-shaped joint in which the clavicular component is convex when viewed in the frontal plane (elevation/depression).
The following statement is true.
The seratus anterior M. limits scapular winging during motions of humeral abduction and flexion.
The "convex-on-concave" rule says that...
All of the answers are correct.
The coracoclavicular ligament...
is divided into a lateral portion (trapeziod) and a medial portion (conoid).
The motion elevation/depression...
is found at both the ST and SC joints
The humeral head...
has a 130 to 150 degree angle of inclination in the frontal plane.
The rotator cuff muscles...
All of the answers are correct.
The SC joint structure that is primarily responsible for limiting clavicular depression is the...
interclavicular ligament.
A distal-to-proximal (or lateral-to-medial) force applied to the clavical...
is resisted by the SC joint disk.
CKC flexion of the knee joint results in...
a posterior roll and anterior glide.
The Q angle uses what has measurement landmarks?
uses the ASIS, patella, and tibial tuberosity as measurement landmarks.
Femoral anteversion can increase the potential for
patellar subluxation
Short-arc quad exercises can be used to exercise knee extensors when...
patellofemoral pain exists
The meniscus in the knee increases this surface area
the curvature of the tibial plateau
During CKC, the ACL contributes to:
the anterior glide of the femur
A valgus force (from lateral to medial) at the knee can increase the tensile load on...
the MCL
the patella increases....
the muscles' ability to produce torque
unlocking of the screwhome mechanism involves what muscle?
the popliteus
The midtarsal joint allows what movement with IR of the lower limb?
allows relative forefoot supination with IR of the lower limb.
With talocural DF...
the distal fibula moves superior, and rotates medially relative to the tibia.
The medial longitudinal arch of the foot is supported by...
is supported (in part) by the spring ligament and the tibialis posterior.
The axes of the midtarsal joint...
converge with subtalar supination.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the subtalar joint?
It is a triplanar joint that allows the foot to stay on the ground while the lower limb is rotating.
The distal tibiofibular joint is considered a
syndesmosis
Excessive pronation can cause...
All of the statements are true.
The anterior tibialis M is responsible for ....
is responsible for eccentrically controlling PF and pronation of the foot during the contact phase of ambulation.
A supination twist is linked to:
linked to 1st ray DF and inversion.