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The vertebrae can be classified as a type of:
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irregular bone
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flat bone
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The sternum, a bone that is a site for hematopoiesis, is classified as a:
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flat bone
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irregular bone
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The basic cells responsible only for the formation of bone matrix are:
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osteoblasts
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osteoclasts
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About 3 weeks after fracture, an internal bridge of fibrous material. cartilage, and immature bone joins bone fragments so that ossification can occur. The building of a "fracture bridge" occurs during the stage of bone healing known as:
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callus formation
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inflammation
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The hip and the shoulder are examples of diathroses joints that are classified as:
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ball-and-socket joints
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hinge joints
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The primary energy source for muscle cells is:
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adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
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creatine phosphate
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Isometric contraction of the vastus lateralis is part of the exercise known as:
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quadriceps exercises
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biceps-tightening exercises
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Pt. understanding for musculoskeletal conditions for the aging is based on the understanding that there is a gradual loss of bone after a peak of bone mass at age:
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35 years
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20 years
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By age 75 years, the average woman is susceptible to bone fractures and has lost about what percentage of cancellous bone?
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40%
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15%
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Thr removal of synovial fluid from a joint is called:
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anthrocentesis
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arthrectomy
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Red bone marrow is located in the shafts of all of the following long and flat bones, EXCEPT:
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femur
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sternum
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The intervertebral disks that are subject to the greatest mechanical stress and greatest degenerative changes are:
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L4, L5, and S1
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C3, C4, and L2
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Back pain is classified as "chronic" when the pain lasts without improvement for longer than:
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3 months
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4 weeks
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The best position to ease low back pain is:
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supine with knees slightly flexed and the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees
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high-fowler's position to allow for maximum hip flexion
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The vertebrae can be classified as a type of:
|
irregular bone
|
flat bone
|
|
The sternum, a bone that is a site for hematopoiesis, is classified as a:
|
flat bone
|
irregular bone
|
|
The basic cells responsible only for the formation of bone matrix are:
|
osteoblasts
|
osteoclasts
|
|
About 3 weeks after fracture, an internal bridge of fibrous material. cartilage, and immature bone joins bone fragments so that ossification can occur. The building of a "fracture bridge" occurs during the stage of bone healing known as:
|
callus formation
|
inflammation
|
|
The hip and the shoulder are examples of diathroses joints that are classified as:
|
ball-and-socket joints
|
hinge joints
|
|
The primary energy source for muscle cells is:
|
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
|
creatine phosphate
|
|
Isometric contraction of the vastus lateralis is part of the exercise known as:
|
quadriceps exercises
|
biceps-tightening exercises
|
|
Pt. understanding for musculoskeletal conditions for the aging is based on the understanding that there is a gradual loss of bone after a peak of bone mass at age:
|
35 years
|
20 years
|
|
By age 75 years, the average woman is susceptible to bone fractures and has lost about what percentage of cancellous bone?
|
40%
|
15%
|
|
Thr removal of synovial fluid from a joint is called:
|
anthrocentesis
|
arthrectomy
|
|
Red bone marrow is located in the shafts of all of the following long and flat bones, EXCEPT:
|
femur
|
sternum
|
|
The intervertebral disks that are subject to the greatest mechanical stress and greatest degenerative changes are:
|
L4, L5, and S1
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C3, C4, and L2
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|
Back pain is classified as "chronic" when the pain lasts without improvement for longer than:
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3 months
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4 weeks
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|
The best position to ease low back pain is:
|
supine with knees slightly flexed and the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees
|
high-fowler's position to allow for maximum hip flexion
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