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Before beginning an exercise program with your client, what should you always do? a. obtain full assessment of client's physical condition b. make sure room is warm c. write out your plan before you see your client d. change into a jogging suit |
A |
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Iliacus - Action a. assists flex & medially rotates hip b. flex hip, if thigh fixed, flex trunk at hip c. assists extend and laterally rotate hip d. ADDuct hip |
B |
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Which muscle? Action: Uni: Laterally flex head/neck same side and rotate head/neck opp side. Bi: Flex neck and assist inhalation Origin: Sternal: Top of manubrium. Clavicular head: medial 1/3 clavicle Insert: Mastoid process of temporal bone & lateral portion of superior nuchal line of occiput |
Sternocleidomastoid |
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Orbicularis Oculi - Action a. closes eyelid b. wrinkles nose skin c. maintains cheek near teeth d. closes jaw & assists protraction lateral jaw motion to same side |
A |
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Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis - Action a. ADDuct, flex MP joint b. Flex 1st toe & plantar flex ankle c. Flex MP joint 5th toe d. Assist flexor digitorum longus in flexion of DIP jonts |
C |
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Anterior Deltoid - Action a. laterally rotate & extend humerus b. flex & ADDuct humerus c. Extend, horizontally ABDuct, laterally rotate humerus d. Flex, horizontally ADDuct, medially rotate humerus |
D |
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Posterior Deltoid - Action a. ABDuct & stabilize humerus b. Flex & ADDuct humerus c. Extend, horizontally ABDuct, laterally rotate humerus d. Extend, medially rotate & ADDuct humerus |
C |
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Longissimus - Action a. Bi: extension of spine & Uni: rotate opp side b. Bi: flexion of spine & uni: lateral flexion of the spine c. bi: extension of spine & Uni: lateral flexion spine d. Bi: flex spine & Uni: rotation of opp side |
C |
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Multifidis - Action a. Bi: extend spine Uni: lateral flex spine b. Bi: flex spine Uni: lateral flex spine c. Bi: flex spine Uni: rotate opp side d. Bi: extend spine Uni: rotate to opp side |
D |
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Vastus Intermedius - Action a. extend knee & assist flex hip b. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee c. extend knee d. extend hip |
C |
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Vastus Lateralis - Action a. extend knee & assist flex hip b. extend knee c. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee d. extend hip |
B |
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Transverse Abdominis - Action a. Flattens central tendon & thus increase diameter of thoracic cavity in inspiration b. compression of abdominal contents c. elevates ribs in inspiration, maintains intercostal spaces d. flexion of trunk & supports compression of abdominal contents |
B |
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External Oblique - Action a. draws ribs outward & downward counteracting the inward pull of diaphragm during expiration b. flex trunk & support compression of ab contents c. Bi: Flex trunk, compress ab contents Uni: flex trunk rotate trunk opp side d. lateral flex trunk or raises hips |
C |
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Occuring without known cause |
Idiopathic |
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Affecting or pertaining to the same side |
Ipsilateral |
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What is the suffix for inflammation? What term describes inflammation of the appendix? |
-itis appendicitis |
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Having a ripple-like distortion |
Corrugated |
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What is the prefix for skin? What is the term that means inflammation of the skin? |
derma- dermatitis
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What is the prefix for through? What term describes fecal matter flowing through the bowel? |
Dia- Diarrhea |
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Transmitted from parent to offspring; derived from ancestry |
Hereditary |
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What is the prefix for dissimilar? What term describes something composed of more than one type of cell? |
Hetero- Heterocellular |
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Which joint is reinforced by the ulnar & radial collateral ligaments? a. fingers b. wrist c. shoulder d. elbow |
D |
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During pronation & supination, which ligament stabilizes the proximal end of radius against ulna? a. annular ligament b. radial collateral ligament c. ulnar collateral ligament d. olecranon bursa |
A |
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Which structure pads the space between the olecranon process & skin of elbow? a. Annular ligament b. ulnar collateral ligament c. bicipital aponeurosis d. olecranon bursa |
D |
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In anatomical postion, you find extensor group on which portion of the forearm? a. posterior lateral b. anterior medial c. distal half d. "bald" side |
A |
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Which two structures clearly divide the forearm flexors from extensors? a. extensor carpi radialis, brevis and shaft of ulna b. brachioradialis and shaft of ulna c. brachioradialis & shaft of radius d. shaft of ulna and radius |
B |
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Compared to flexors, how does extensor group tend to feel? a. thicker & more pliable b. almost identical c. smaller & more sinewy d. larger & easy to differentiate |
C |
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Which movement lengthens the fibers of extensor digitorum? a. finger flexion b. finger extension c. wrist extension d. elbow extension |
A |
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Left untreated, lymphangitis may complicate into: a. mastitis b. pyelonephritis c. lympedema d. septicemia |
D |
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The origin of lymph is a. secretion of lymph nodes b. proteins produced in liver c. plasma squeezed out of capillaries d. spleen |
C |
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What is an auto immune disease? a. immune system mistaking some part of the body and attacking it b. immune system identifying a pathogen and disabiling it c. immune system producing an inflammatory response against a non threatening antigen d. producing an inflammatory response against dangerous antigens like pollens, molds & bee venom |
A |
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What does the SOAP abbreviation w/ mean? |
with |
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What does the SOAP abbreviation capital P with a circle around it mean? |
Pain |
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What does the SOAP abbreviation HA mean? |
Headache |
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What does the SOAP abbreviation pt mean |
Patient |
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What does the SOAP abbreviations c/o or CC mean? |
Complains of Chief Complaint |
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What does the SOAP abbreviation tx mean? |
treatment |
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The term medial refers to: a. towards the head b. towards the feet c. towards the midline of the body d. towards the ouside of the body |
C |
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The term centripetal refers to: a. away from the heart b. toward the heart c. on the extremities only d. against venous flow |
B |
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Name the suboccipitals? |
Rectus Capitis Posterior Major Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor Oblique Capitis Superior Oblique Capitis Inferior |
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What are the muscles that make up the Iliopsoas muscles? They are important for what? |
Iliacus Psoas Major Hip flexion |
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All 3 hamstrings have a common origin? The all cross which joints? |
Ischial tuberosity Hip knee |
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What is the largest sesamoid bone in the body? Attachment site for? |
Patella Rectus Femoris Tendon |
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The edge of the sacrum is an attachment site for which muscles? |
Gluteus Maximus Sacrotuberus Ligament |
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What bony landmark is located inferior & medial to ASIS? What attaches? |
AIIS Rectus Femoris |
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What does the prefix epi- mean?
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over, upon, in addition to |
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What does the prefix dys- mean? |
Bad, difficult, labored |
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Tibialis Anterior - Insertion a. navicular & adjacent tarsals & metatarsals plantar surface b. base 1st metatarsal & 1st cuneiform c. base of proximal 1st toe d. base of 1st metatarsal, plantar surface; 1st cuneiform, plantar surface |
D |
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Vastus Medialis - Origin a. lumbar vertebrae T12-L5 b. linea aspera on posterior femur c. posterior ilium - between middle & inferior gluteal lines d. linea aspera on posterior femur, greater trochanter femur |
B |
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Soleus Origin |
Soleal Line of tibia posterior proximal 1/3 fibular shaft |
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Who popularized trigger point work? |
Bonnie Truden |
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Who was Meissner? |
German histologist |
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Posterior Scalene Action |
Elevate 2nd rib laterally flex neck rotate head/neck |
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Abductor Digiti Minimi Insertion a. base 1st metacarpal b. posterior radius, ulna & interosseous membrane c. ulnar border 5th metacarpal d. base proximal phalanx little finger - ulnar side |
D |
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Joints with little or no movement? Contains joint cavity that allows movement? |
Fibrous or cartiliginous joints Synovial joints |
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Between what parts of the body are the chakras a conduction system? a. organs b. muscles c. bones d. glands |
D |
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Absence, failure of formation or imperfect development of any part |
Agenesis |
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A neoplastic disorder of lymphocytes |
Lymphoma |
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Inflammation of veins due to blood clots |
Thrombophlebitis |
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Preventative measures taken by the body such as coughing, sneezing & vomiting. They are 1st response in immune function? |
Nonspecific Immune Response |
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What disease affects the bones and joints and is considered an immune disorder? |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
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Serratus Anterior - Action a. protract, upward rotate, stabilize scapula b. elevate & downward rotate scapula c. flex and ADDuct humerus d. Retract and downward rotate scapula |
A |
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Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus - Origin a. lateral supracondylar ridge & lateral epicondyle humerus b. lateral epicondyle humerus c. lateral epicondyle humerus and posterior proximal ulna d. tuberosity radius |
A |
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A group of impulse carrying fibers |
Nerve |
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Which muscle? Action: uni: with ribs fixed, flex head/neck same side, rotate head/neck opp side; bi: elevate ribs during inhalation, flex head/neck Origin: TVP C3 - C6 (anterior tubercles) Insert: First Rib |
Anterior Scalene |
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Which stroke is NOT part of ortho work? a. compression b. glide c. stripping d. tapotement |
D |
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The pain associated with fibromyalgia is probably linked to a. agressive bacterial assaults on healthy tissue b. abnormal levels of pain-related neurotransmitters in the Central Nervous System c. chronic inflammation & microscopic tears d. toxic chemicals released at tender points that irritate nerve endings |
B |
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Bundles of renal tubules in the medulla |
Medullary Pyramids |
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Nerve cell classified as connective tissue that supports, nourishes, protects, insulates & organizes the neurons |
Neuroglia |
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Where does the Bladder meridian end? |
Little toe |
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What is a thick myofilament? |
Myosin |
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Fluid filled extensions of the synovial membrane at the knee |
Baker's Cyst |
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Coracobrachialis Action |
Flex shoulder ADDuct shoulder |
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Origin |
Anterior Proximal 3/4 shaft of ulna |
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In what ways can massage benefit the child with AIDS? a. boosting the immune system b. improving circulation c. relieving muscle aches & cramps d. All of the above |
D |
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For blind children, what does massage help to improve? a. posture b. Increase body awareness c. ability to see gray areas d. A & B |
D |
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Early intervention with educational & other services (including massage therapy) greatly improves the functioning of young children with down's syndrome? a. true b. false |
A |
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Children with ADHD can be helped by which modality? a. craniosacral b. myofascial release c. acupressure d. all of the above |
D |
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Autism includes developmental disorders such as b. rett's disorder c. pervasive developmental delay d. all of the above |
D |
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Cerebral Palsy is a developmental disability that originates when the part of the brain that controls movement is damaged during gestational development, birth or early infancy A. true b. false |
A |
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Colic in babies may be due to what disorder? a. nervous system b. gastrointestinal c. cardiac d. none of the above |
B |
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A category 3 client has been abused but no recollection of it? a. true b. false |
A |
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Which of these signs indicate there may have been a history of sexual trauma? a. micromanaging the session b. long term chronic conditions that do not respond to ususal treatment c. undeveloped or unhealthy boundaries d. all of the above |
D |
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To prevent retramatizing a client, do not talk about the details of what she just disclosed to you during a massage a. True b. False |
A |
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Sexual trauma can create an aversion to being touched in the survivor even if the touch is therapeutic & recommended, but the practioner should push forward with the bodywork. a. True b. False |
B |
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Bodywork can promote healthy positive relationship with another person? a. True b. False |
A |
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Two of the core experiences of sexual abuse are disempowerment & disconnection from self & others A. true b. false |
A |
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Survivors of sexual abuse have a set of common characteristics that can complicate touch for them and for those who touch them a. true b. false |
A |
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Between ages 8 to 13, the mind is developing and learning how to relate to the instinct. Sexual abuse at this time interrupts the development of this relationship between the mind & the instinct A. True B. False |
A |
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Sexual abuse victims have problems with impulse control or being overcontrolling that can manifest as: a. compulsive shopping b. wanting to control the environment to an excessive degree c. making snap decisions d. all of the above |
D |
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How many phases of abuse may be exhibited by a client? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. multiple |
C |
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Which stroke involves squeezing or wringing out a muscle? a. compression b. effleurage c. petrissage d. vibration |
C |
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What is a primary goal of post event massage? a. to remove toxins b. to decrease circulation c. to prepare athlete d. to increase muscle tonicity |
A |
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What is the purpose of pre event massage a. to cool athlete down b. to restore athlete c. to assist with warming up the athlete d. to correct muscle imbalances |
C |
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What is the best stroke to break up adhesions in maintenance massage? a. cross fiber friction b. effleurage c. hacking d. none of the above |
A |
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Which stroke can be used fast (to invigorate) and slow (to relax)? a. effleurage b. petrissage c. tapotement d. percussion |
A |
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Which muscle is responsible for the flaring of the nostrils? a. dilator naris anterior b. levator palpebra c. pyrimadalis nasi d. digastrics |
A |
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What are the acupressure points used in shiatsu called? a. sen b. meridians c. tsubos d. elements |
C |
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Which modality discusses the importance of neuropeptides to the body-mind connection a. trager b. trigger point c. craniosacral d. cerebrospinal fluid technique |
D |
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Which two malodies are more common in women? a. TMJD & Fibromyalgia b. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & TMJD c. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome & Fibromyalgia d. TMJD & Torticollis |
A |
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What does the prefix EU- mean? |
Good, well, normal |
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Massage therapist presents to local cancer support group. Which is a true statement? a. Cancer regional contraindication and avoid affected area b. General contraindications with caution & supervision c. Contraindicated with radiation therapy d. Chemotherapy indicated for immune support |
A |
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What does the prefix patho- mean? |
Disease |
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What is the term for true skin? |
Dermis |
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What term means upon or over the skin? |
Epidermis |
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What is a pain receptor, also known as nociceptors? |
Free nerve endings |
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What is a receptor that is believed to respond to cold? |
Krause End Bulbs |
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What term means shaft of a long bone? |
Diaphysis |
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The term describes the two ends of a long bone? |
Epiphysis |
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What is a fibrous dense, vascular connective tissue sheath around the bone; life suport of the bone for growth & fracture healing, absent on artciular surfaces |
Periosteum |
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Lumbricals Origin a. lateral condyle of tibia & proximal 2/3 of anterior shaft of fibula b. tendons of flexor digitiorum longus c. 3rd, 4th, 5th MP joint capsules d. anterior distal fibula |
B |
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Dampness a. metal b. earth c. water d. fire e. wood |
B |
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Pronator Teres Action |
Pronate forearm Flex elbow |
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Piriformis Insertion |
Greater Trochanter |
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What are the 5 major blood vessels of the heart? |
Pulmonary artery Pulmonary vein Aorta Superior Vena Cava Inferior Vena Cava |
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Obturator Externus Action |
Laterally rotate hip |
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What does the prefix cephal- mean? |
Head |
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What does the prefix dorsi- mean? |
Back |
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What does extend mean? |
Straighten |
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Name the 5 classifications of bones and an example |
Long -femur Short - carpals Flat - Ribs Sesamoid - patella Irregular - vertebrae |
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Affecting only one side |
unilateral |
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What is the Volkmann's Canal? |
the blood vessel that run horizontally thru long bones |
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What is the Merkel Disk? |
Receptors in the epidermis that detect light pressure and adapt slowly |
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What does the suffix -scopy mean? |
To view or examine |
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Action |
Flex 2nd to 5th fingers Flex wrist |
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What does the suffix -osis mean? |
Condition |
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What does the suffix -oma mean? |
Tumor |
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What does the suffix -ology mean? |
Study of |
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What does the suffix -itis mean? |
Inflammation |
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What does the suffixes -ia, -osis, -ism mean? |
State or Condition |
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What does the suffix -gen mean? |
produce |
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What does the suffix -emia mean? |
Blood circulation |
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What does the suffix -ectomy mean? |
Excision, cut out |
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What is the definition of an entrepeneur? a. one who takes risks b. one who enjoys being his or her own boss c. one who is inherently wealthy d. A & B |
D |
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Privacy rules pertain to all forms of communication a. true b. false |
A |
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Under what conditions can you use a photograph of a client at your facility? a. written consent of the client b. oral consent of the client c. do not need consent d. cannot ever use it |
A |
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Which spinous process lies at the base of the neck and protrudes the furthest? |
C7 |
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If you rotate your partner's head to the right 45 degrees which bony landmarks of the cervicals form a line from mastoid to center of clavicle shaft? |
Transverse Processes |
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The thickest layering of cartilage in the body can be found on the posterior surface of what? |
Patella |
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What is the primary muscle of respiration? |
Diaphragm |
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The Serratus Posterior Superior & Inferior muscles affect movement of what area of the body? |
Ribs |
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During what activity is the diaphragm's central tendon pulled inferiorly? |
Inhalation |
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A hiccup is caused by involuntary contraction of which muscle? |
Diaphragm |
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The interspinalis muscles span which bony structure? |
Spinous processes |
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Lymph. As blood seeps thru the capillaries, fluid accumulates between and around the cells. Fluid is called ______. When the ______ fluid moves into ______ capillaries it is then called ______. |
Interstitial fluid interstitial lymph lymph |
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Name the 3 types of lymph vessels? |
Lymph vessels Lymph capillaries Lymph ducts |
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Lymph capillaries join together and form? look like _____, but they have thinner, more transparent walls. They have ______ to prevent back flow |
Lymph vessels veins valves |
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The immune system protects against what foreign substances (5)? |
Bacteria Virus Prions Fungi Animal parasites |
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Rare & life threatening allergic reaction? |
Anaphylactic Shock |
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Accumulation of fluid between cells |
Edema |
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Immune reaction to stimuli that are actually harmless |
Hypersensitivity or Allergy |
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What does the suffix -stasis mean? |
Stopping Control |
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What doe Qi Gong mean? a. Energy movement b. Energy balance c. Energy sound d. Energy food |
A |
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An abnormally high body temperature brought by bacteria, virus or tissue damage? |
Fever |
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Having a local defect or excavation of the epithelium of an organ or tissue thru the basement membrane. |
Ulcerated |
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The tissues' response to threat of an injury or invasion of an antigen with redness, swelling, pain, heat & loss of function |
Inflammation |
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Disease caused by Human Immune Dificiency Virus, which attacks and disables the immune system. Vulnerable to host of diseases. |
AIDS |
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Which type of cell plays a role in the body's defense against bacteria? a. erythrocytes b. thrombocytes c. leukocytes d. fibrocytes |
C |
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Lymph collected from the majority of the body is routed to left subclavian vein & ultimately the vena cava by this structure a. aorta b. thoracic duct c. hepatic portal vein d. pulmonary vein |
B |
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What is the largest & heaviest organ in the body? |
Skin |
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Psoas Major Action a. laterally rotate hip b. flex hip & assist ADDuct hip c. Flex hip, if thigh fixed, flex trunk at hip joint d. ADDuct hip and assist flex and medially rotate hip |
C |
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Latissimus Dorsi Action a. Elevation & downward rotate scapula b. extend, medially rotate and ADDuct humerus c. ABDuct humerus and stabilize head of humerus d. flex and ADDuct humerus |
B |
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Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Action a. Extend index b. ABDuct thumb c. Extend and ABDuct wrist d. Extend wrist |
C |
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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris - Action a. Extend Wrist b. Extend & ADDuct wrist c. Extend 5th finger d. ABDuct thumb |
B |
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Flexor Digitorum Brevis Action a. flex PIP joints of 4 lateral toes b. flex, ABDuct 5th toe c. Flex MP joints and Extend DIP & PIP joints d. ADDuct, flex MP Joint |
A |
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Which muscle? Action: Flex, medially rotate, ABDuct hip Origin: Iliac Crest, posterior to ASIS Insert: Iliotibial tract |
Tensor Fasciae Latae |
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What is another name for the prime mover muscle? a. agonist b. protagonist c. synergist d. antagonist |
A |
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Which are the 3 gluteal muscles? a. minimus, medialis, lateralis b. minimus, maximus, intermedius c. minimus, mediumis, intermedius d. minimus, medius, maximus |
D |
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What is the site where muscle attaches to stationary bone? a. origin b. insertion c. attaching point d. insertion point |
A |
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Which 2 movement does the piriformis perform? a. ABDuction & lateral rotation b. ABDuction & medial rotation c. Flexion of hip d. extension of hip |
A |
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What are the 3 erector spinae muscles? a. Quadratus Lumborum, Latissimus Dorsi, Trapezius b. iliocostalis, latissimus, scalenes c. supraspinatus, infraspinatus, erectoralis d. iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis |
D |
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What is the most superficial muscles in the back? a. Trapezius b. latissimus dorsi c. psoas d. erector spinae |
A |
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What muscle opposes the agonist? a. prime mover b. synergist c. fixator d. antagonist |
D |
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What are the 3 functions of the muscular system? a. movement, posture, homeostasis b. movement, protection, hemopoisis c. movement, posture, heat production d. none of the above |
C |
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Which muscle assists the agonist? a. synergist b. antagonist c. protagonist d. androgenist |
A |
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What is the point where the muscle attaches to the movable bone? a. origin b. insertion c. lever point d. point of attachment |
B |
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Which mucle is the best trunk flexor? a. rectus abdominis b. rectus femoris c. rectus flexorus d. none of the above |
A |
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Which groupings contain muscles with multiple attachments? a. quadriceps b. hamstrings c. biceps brachii, biceps femoris, triceps d. none of the above |
C |
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What is the definition of mastication? a. Swallowing b. chewing c. sneezing d. blinking |
B |
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Iliacus - Action a. assists flex & medially rotates hip b. flex hip, if thigh fixed, flex trunk at hip c. assists extend and laterally rotate hip d. ADDuct hip |
B |
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Which muscle? Action: Uni: Laterally flex head/neck same side and rotate head/neck opp side. Bi: Flex neck and assist inhalation Origin: Sternal: Top of manubrium. Clavicular head: medial 1/3 clavicle Insert: Mastoid process of temporal bone & lateral portion of superior nuchal line of occiput |
Sternocleidomastoid |
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Orbicularis Oculi - Action a. closes eyelid b. wrinkles nose skin c. maintains cheek near teeth d. closes jaw & assists protraction lateral jaw motion to same side |
A |
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Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis - Action a. ADDuct, flex MP joint b. Flex 1st toe & plantar flex ankle c. Flex MP joint 5th toe d. Assist flexor digitorum longus in flexion of DIP jonts |
C |
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Anterior Deltoid - Action a. laterally rotate & extend humerus b. flex & ADDuct humerus c. Extend, horizontally ABDuct, laterally rotate humerus d. Flex, horizontally ADDuct, medially rotate humerus |
D |
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Posterior Deltoid - Action a. ABDuct & stabilize humerus b. Flex & ADDuct humerus c. Extend, horizontally ABDuct, laterally rotate humerus d. Extend, medially rotate & ADDuct humerus |
C |
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Longissimus - Action a. Bi: extension of spine & uni: rotation of opp side b. Bi: flexion of spine & uni: lateral flexion of the spine c. bi: extension of spine & Uni: lateral flexion of spine d. Bi: flex spine & Uni: rotation of opp side |
C |
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Multifidis - Action a. Bi: extend spine Uni: lateral flex spine b. Bi: flex spine Uni: lateral flex spine c. Bi: flex spine Uni: rotate opp side d. Bi: extend spine Uni: rotate opp side |
D |
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Vastus Intermedius - Action a. extend knee & assist flex hip b. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee c. extend knee d. extend hip |
C |
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Vastus Lateralis - Action a. extend knee & assist flex hip b. extend knee c. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee d. extend hip |
B |
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Transverse Abdominis - Action a. Flattens central tendon & thus increase diameter of thoracic cavity in inspiration b. compression of abdominal contents c. elevates ribs in inspiration, maintains intercostal spaces d. flexion of trunk & supports compression of abdominal contents |
B |
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External Oblique - Action a. draws ribs outward & downward counteracting the inward pull of diaphragm during expiration b. flex trunk & support compression of ab contents c. Bi: Flex trunk, compress ab contents Uni: flex rotate trunk opp side d. lateral flex trunk or raises hips |
C |
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Occuring without known cause |
Idiopathic |
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Affecting or pertaining to the same side |
Ipsilateral |
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What is the suffix for inflammation? What term describes inflammation of the appendix? |
-itis appendicitis |
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Having a ripple-like distortion |
Corrugated |
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What is the prefix for skin? What is the term that means inflammation of the skin? |
derma- dermatitis |
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What is the prefix for through? What term describes fecal matter flowing through the bowel? |
Dia- Diarrhea |
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Transmitted from parent to offspring; derived from ancestry |
Hereditary |
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What is the prefix for dissimilar? What term describes something composed of more than one type of cell? |
Hetero- Heterocellular |
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Which joint is reinforced by the ulnar & radial collateral ligaments? a. fingers b. wrist c. shoulder d. elbow |
D |
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During pronation & supination, which ligament stabilizes the proximal end of radius against ulna? a. annular ligament b. radial collateral ligament c. ulnar collateral ligament d. olecranon bursa |
A |
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Which structure pads the space between the olecranon process & skin of elbow? a. Annular ligament b. ulnar collateral ligament c. bicipital aponeurosis d. olecranon bursa |
D |
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In anatomical postion, you find extensor group on which protion of the forearm? a. posterior lateral b. anterior medial c. distal half d. "bald" side |
A |
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Which two structures clearly divide the forearm flexors from extensors? a. extensor carpi radialis, brevis and shaft of ulna b. brachioradialis and shaft of ulna c. brachioradialis & shaft of radius d. shaft of ulna and radius |
B |
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Compared to flexors, how does extensor group tend to feel? a. thicker & more pliable b. almost identical c. smaller & more sinewy d. larger & easy to differentiate |
C |
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Which movement lengthens the fibers of extensor digitorum? a. finger flexion b. finger extension c. wrist extension d. elbow extension |
A |
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Left untreated, lymphangitis may complicate into: a. mastitis b. pyelonephritis c. lympedema d. septicemia |
D |
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The origin of lymph is a. secretionof lymph nodes b. proteins produced in liver c. plasma squeezed out of capillaries d. spleen |
C |
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What is an auto immune disease? a. immune system mistaking some part of the body and attacking it b. immune system identifying a pathogen and disabiling it c. immune system producing an inflammatory response against a non threatening antigen d. producing an inflammatory response against dangerous antigens like pollens, molds & bee |
A |
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Insulin Location? Action? |
Pancreas Decrease blood sugar levels |
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Testosterone Location? Action? |
Testes promotes secondary Male sexual characteristics libido & sperm production |
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Coat hanger's muscle |
Trapezius |
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Christmas tree muscle |
Rhomboid Major Rhomboid Minor |
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Frozen shoulder muscle |
subscapularis |
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Contractions of this muscle may cause angina-like pain? |
Pectoralis Major |
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Corkscrew muscle? |
Biceps Brachii |
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Swimmer's muscle? |
Latissimus Dorsi |
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Involuntary contractions of skeletal muscle, considered to be low-grade and long lasting as compared to cramps, which are short-lived and very acute |
Spasms |
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Pericardium meridian ends |
Ring Finger |
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Which muscle? Action: medially rotates flexed knee, flex knee Origin: Lateral epicondyle of femur Insertion: Proximal, posterior aspect of tibia |
Popliteus |
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Which of the following is an action of the coracobrachialis? a. medially rotate shoulder b. ABDuct shoulder c. Flex shoulder d. Elevate Scapula |
C |
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Name the 3 superficial muscles in the plantar surface of the foot?
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Abductor Hallucis Flexor Digitorum Brevis Abductor Digiti Minimi |
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Muscles for blowing |
Buccinator |
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Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis - Action a. Extend & ABDuct wrist b. Extend wrist c. Extend 4 fingers d. Flex elbow, supinate forearm |
A |
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Where muscles, tendons & ligaments attach? |
Bony landmarks bony markings |
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Pancreas & adrenal cortex a. 3rd eye b. solar plexus c. throat d. base/root |
B |
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Popliteus Origin a. lateral epicondyle of femur b. lateral condyle femur c. medial epicondyle d. anterior calcaneus |
B |
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Which of the following uses tsobos was discovered by Tamai Tempeka? a. rolfing b. reflexology c. shiatsu d. reiki |
C |
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Demylinating disorder of peripheral nerves. It usually begins in feet and moves proximally? |
Guillain Barre Syndrome |
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Recuts Capitis Posterior Major Action |
Rock and tilt head rotate head |
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Centers of the brain are connected to the limbic system of the brain & therefore have emotional & behavioral effects |
Smell |
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Muscles that act primarily on elbow? |
Brachialis Brachioradialis |
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Reflexive therapy for connective tissue uses a type of massage that focuses on dermatomes. This most closely describes. a. rolfing b. bindegewebsmassage c. reflexology d. trager therapy |
B |
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Inflammation with localized pricking & throbbing a. kidney infection b. muscle cramp c. referred trigger point pain d. deep skin wound |
D |
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis Origin |
Calcaneus |
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Adductor Longus Origin |
Pubic Tubercle |
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To comply with standard precautions with client with infectious disease a. gloves on entire time b. wash hands antimicrobial agent, never waterless antiseptic c. gloves changed between tasks after contact with infectious area d. change gloves several times, washing between |
C |
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Which ligament forms an arch with acromion to protect rotator cuff tendons & subacromial bursa from direct trauma? |
Coracoacromial Ligament |
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Lateral Pterygoid Action |
Laterally deviate mandible, protract jaw, depress jaw |
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Expected outcome of a disease or disorder |
Prognosis |
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Psoas Major Action |
Flex vertebral column Flex hip laterally rotate hip |
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Which two bony landmarks will help you isolate the peroneal bellies? a. lateral epicondyle of femur & lateral malleolus b. head of fibula and calcaneal tuberosity c. head of fibula and lateral malleolus d. tibial tubercle and medial malleolus |
C |
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External Intercostalis Action |
Elevate ribs during inhalation Maintain intercostal space |
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Estrogen Location? Action? |
Ovaries Prepares uterus for fertilization & implantation of embryo, maintains calcium levels in bones |
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What is the superior depression above the spine of the scapula called? a. spinous process b. supraspinous fossa c. supraspinous process d. supraspinous foramen |
B |
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What is osteoporosis? a. a loss of bone mass b. a blood disease c. a bone builder d. a spinous process |
A |
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What is a shallow ditch or depression on a bone called? a. tuberosity b. tubercle c. fossa d. foramen |
C |
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What is the only bone that does not articulate with another bone? a. patella b. ribs c. sternum d. hyoid |
D |
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Sixteen of which wrist bones are stacked in a proximal & distal row? a. carpals b. tarsals c. fingers d. toes |
A |
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The appendicular skeleton consists of which parts of the body? a. head, neck, upper arms b. head, torso, legs c. upper & lower extremities d. lower torso & legs |
C |
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In reference to client records, CPI is an acronym for? a. cardiopulmonary infarction b. coronary pulse interference c. confidential patient information d. covert patient intent |
C |
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What is the definition of disclosure? a. the client's right to refuse treatment b. the therapists declaration of their reason for invoking the right of refusal to work on someone c. the requirement to fully & truthfully fill out the client intake form. d. the law that specifies all therapists must disclose all monies earned. |
B |
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What factor is important to setting boundaries? a. respecting personal space b. respecting client's comfort zone c. upholding ethical standards d. all of the above |
D |
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Tricky situations tend to develop due to lack of what factor? a. ethical standards b. business practices c. common sense d. all of the above |
D |
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Besides changing the strokes & changing music name another way to diffuse sexual arousal during a massage? a. use another body part such as elbow or forearm b. switch to another modality such as stretching c. turn the lights up d. all of the above are correct |
D |
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Temporalis - Insertion a. mandible b. mandible & TMJ capsule c. mandible & muscles around mouth d. maxilla |
A |
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Laterally rotates arm & stabilizes shoulder joint a. teres major b. teres minor c. latissimus dorsi d. rhomboids major |
B |
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Which bone is palpable on the entire side of the forearm? |
Ulna |
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Which bone in on the thumb side of the forearm? |
Radius |
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What muscle is the latissimus dorsi"s little helper? It is a complete ______ with latissimus dorsi |
Teres Major Synergist |
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What is the broadest muscle of the back? Which portion is easy to grasp? |
Latissimus Dorsi Lateral middle portion |
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The origin of the deltoid is identical to the insertion of which muscle? |
Trapezius |
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Which muscle? Action: flex 2nd to 5th fingers, flex wrist Origin: Common flexor tendon medial epicondyle humerus, ulnar collateral ligament, coronoid process of ulna & shaft of radius Insert: by 4 tendons into side of middle phalanges of 2nd - 5th fingers |
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis |
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External Oblique - Insertion a. pubic symphysis & crest b. ab aponeurosis & linea alba, iliac crest c. costal cartilages 5, 6, 7 and xiphoid process d. costal cartilages lower 4 ribs, ab aponeurosis & linea alba |
B |
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Transvese abdominis - Origin a. ab aponeurosis, linea alba, pubis b. ab aponeurosis, linea alba, iliac crest c. 1st 3 lumbar vertebrae, lower 6 costal cartilages & xiphoid process d. inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar aponeurosis, internal surface of costal cartilages 7-12 |
D |
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Opponens Pollicis Action a. ADDuct thumb b. opposition thumb c. oppostion 5th finger d. ABDuct thumb |
B |
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The _ chakra is associated with ether elements & is represented by the color blue. a. heart b. throat c. root d. crown |
B |
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Which of the following is NOT a guideline for proper body mechanics? a. Stretch b. lean or sit properly c. lift correctly d. get in front of your work |
D |
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What is one of the most potent techniques in hydrotherapy. a. steam bath b. vapor bath c. hot pack d. contrast method |
D |
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According to David Simons, what percentage of trigger points refer pain distally from the site of the trigger point, when pressure is applied. a. 27% b. 73% c. 50% d. 100% |
B |
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Name the 5 adductors of the legs |
Adductor Magnus Adductor Longus Adductor Brevis Pectineus Gracilis |
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Long gland (5") that lies behind the stomach and is connected to the duodenum via 2 ducts? Produces which digestive juices? |
Pancreas Pancreatic juices |
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Tiny air sacs in the lungs that are surrounded by capillaries where _____ respiration takes place Fluid that lubricates tissues? |
Alveoli External Surfactant |
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Anterior Scalene Action |
Elevate 1st rib Rotate head laterally flex head |
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Sternocleidomastoid Origin |
Top of manubrium Medial 1/3 clavicle |
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Medial Pterygoid Insertion |
Ramus and Angle of mandible, inferior surface |
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Medial Pterytoid Origin |
Medial surface of pterygoid plate |
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Lateral Pterygoid Origin |
Lateral surface of pterygoid plate and greater wing of sphenoid bone |
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Masseter Origin |
Zygomatic Arch |
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Temporalis Action |
Elevate mandible retract mandible |
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Temporalis Origin |
Temporal fossa |
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Tibialis Posterior Action |
Plantar flex ankle invert foot |
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What does the prefix ophthalmo- mean? |
Eye |
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What does the prefix necro- mean? |
Death |
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What does the prefix multi- mean? |
Many |
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What does the prefix mono- mean? |
One |
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What does the prefix inter-mean? |
Between |
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What does the prefix hyper- mean? |
Over, excessive, above |
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What does the prefix hydro- mean? |
Water |
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What does the prefix homeo-, homo- mean? |
Same, like |
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What does the prefix histo- mean? |
Tissue |
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What does the prefix glu-, gly- mean? |
Sugar, sweet |
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What does the prefix flex- mean? |
Bend |
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What does the prefixes endo-, em-, en- mean? |
Within, inside |
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What does the prefix dia- mean? |
Through |
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What does the prefix cyto- mean? |
Cell |
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What does the prefix cryo- mean? |
Extreme cold |
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What does the prefix contra- mean? |
Against, opposite |
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What does the prefix circum- mean? |
Around |
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What does the prefix bio- mean? |
Life |
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What does the prefixes bi- and di- mean? |
Two, double, twice |
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What does the prefix auto- mean? |
Self |
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What does the prefix anti- mean? |
Against, opposed |
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What does the prefix ad- mean? |
Toward, near to, increase |
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What does the word abduct mean? |
Move away from |
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What does the prefix ab- mean? |
Away from, absent, decrease |
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What does the word asymptomatic mean? |
without symptoms |
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Extensor Hallucis Longus Insertion |
Distal phalanx of 1st toe |
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Extensor Digitorum Longus Action |
Extend 2nd-5th toes dorsiflex ankle |
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Adductor Brevis Action |
Adduct hip |
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Adductor Longus Action |
Adduct hip |
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Semimembranosus Action |
Flex knee Extend hip Medially rotate hip Medially rotate flexed knee Posteriorly tilt pelvis |
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Vastus Lateralis Action |
Extend knee |
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Vastus Medialis Action |
Extend knee |
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Vastus Intermedius Action |
Extend knee |
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Rectus Femoris Action |
Extend knee Flex hip |
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The hollow space in the bone's center containing the marrow |
Medullary cavity |
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Transverse Abdominis Action |
Compress abdominal contents |
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Internal Oblique Action |
Rotate vertebrae to same side Laterally flex vertebrae Flex trunk compress abdominal contents |
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Glucagon Location? Action? |
Pancreas Increase blood sugar levels |
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Adrenocorticotropic Location? Action? |
Pituitary Anterior Regulates endocrine activity in adrenal cortex |
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A portable heat source to be used on your clients is a ________ a. hydrocolator pack b. thermophore c. fomentek d. B & C |
D |
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What term describes common acne? |
Acne Vulgaris |
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What term means bruise? |
Contusion |
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Derived from acupuncture, the technique involves applying gentle fingertip pressure to 30 specific points along the body to release, smooth and balance vital chi energy. Practioners meditate & try to transfer chi to clients by using knowledge of where energy flows and where patterns meet a. jin shin jyutsu b. qi-gong c. jin shin do d. reiki |
C |
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What gland does the heart chakra govern or influence? a. pituitary b. pineal c. gonads d. thymus |
D |
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Thymopoietin & Thymosin Location? Action? |
Thymus play a role in body's growth and maturation of antibodies |
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Opponens Digiti Minimi Action |
Flex 5th finger ADDuct 5th finger |
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Muscle called the pouty muscle |
Platysma |
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What does the prefix intra- mean? |
within |
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis - Origin a. flexor retinaculum and hook of hamate b. posterior ulna & interosseous membrane middle 1/3 b. distal 1/4 anterior ulna d. posterior radius, interosseous membrane |
D |
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Obturator Externus Origin |
Obturator membrane Inferior and superior rami of pubis |
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What is the prefix for great? What term describes a giant cell of the bone marrow that has a greatly lobulated nucleus & gives rise to blood platelets? |
Mega Megakaryocyte |
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Scientific study of muscular activity & the mechanics of body movement |
Kinesiology |
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What does the prefix hyster- mean? |
Womb, uterus |
|
What does the suffix -cyte mean? |
Cell |
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What does the suffix -algia mean? |
Pain |
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What does the prefix uni- mean? |
One |
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What does the prefix tri- mean? |
Three |
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What does the prefix trans- mean? |
Across, over, beyond, through |
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What does the prefix therm- mean? |
Heat |
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What does the prefix super-, supra- mean? |
Over, above |
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What does the prefix sub- mean? |
Under, below, beneath |
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What does the prefix re- mean? |
Again, back |
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What does the prefix quad- mean? |
four |
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What does the prefix pre-, pro- mean? |
Before, front |
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What does the prefix post- mean? |
After, rear, behind |
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What does the prefix peri- mean? |
Around, about |
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What does the prefix ped- mean? |
Foot |
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Internal Intercostals Action |
Depress ribs during exhalation Maintain intercostal spaces |
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Melatonin Location? Action? |
Pineal regulate circadian rhythms growth and development of sexual organs |
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Diaphragm Action |
Pull central tendon downward during inspiration |
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Iliocostalis Action |
Extends spine Laterally flexes spine |
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Longissimus Action |
Extends vertebral column Extends head Laterally flexes vertebral column |
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Spinalis Action |
Extends neck Extends head laterally flexes vertebral column |
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External Oblique Action |
Flex compress abdominal contents Laterally flex rotate to opp side |
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Rectus Abdominis Action |
Flex trunk compress abdominal contents posteriorly tilt pelvis |
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Gluteus Minimus Action |
Medially rotate hip ABDuct hip |
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Who formalized myofascial pain & trigger point patterns? |
Janet Travell |
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Who was Krause? |
German Anatomist |
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What are Meissner Corpuscles? |
Located in Dermis, detects light pressure and adapts slowly |
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Gluteus Medius Action |
Medially rotates hip ABDucts hips |
|
Lateral Pterygoid Insertion |
Temperomandibular joint Condylar process of mandible |
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What muscles form the axilla (arm pit) (6)? |
Coracobrachialis Biceps Brachii Serratus Anterior Pectoralis Major Latissimus Dorsi |
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Who is the health care provider? a. the licensed practioner who provides health care to patients. b. the physician c. patient's hospital d. A & B |
D |
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What does a normal ROM rely on? a. treatment of injury b. age of the client c. actin & myosin filaments d. adquate mobility and flexibility |
D |
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Iliacus Action |
Flex hip Laterally rotate hip |
|
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Location? Action? |
Pituitary Anterior Stimulates egg production in ovaries; stimulate sperm production in testes |
|
Chronic inflammation of the bladder |
Interstitial Cystitis |
|
Which superficial, bony knob is visible along the posterior, medial side of the wrist? a. head of ulna b. styloid of ulna c. head of radius d. lister's tubercle |
A |
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Biceps Femoris Origin a. Anterior: inferior ramus pubis. Posterior: Ischial tuberosity & ramus of ischium b. Long: ischial tuberosity Short: Linea aspera c. Anterior & lateral femoral shaft d. anterior sacrum, ischium and obturator foramen |
B |
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Extensor Hallucis Longus Origin |
Anterior fibular shaft (middle region), interosseous membrane |
|
What does the suffix -genic mean? |
producing, causing |
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What are lipids made of? a. fats, oil & bile b. fats, lipids & cholesterol c. fats, oils & cholesterol d. omega 3, olive oil and vitamin D |
C |
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In which modality does the practioner feel for subtle movement of fluids in the body? a. CSF b. Craniosacral c. Intuitive Neuromuscular d. A & B |
D |
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Artery that carries blood to the lungs to release carbon dioxide and take in oxygen |
Pulmonary Artery |
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Serratus Posterior Superior Action |
Elevate ribs during inhalation |
|
Adductor Brevis Action a. flex hip & assist ADDuct hip b. Assist flex, medially rotate knee c. Assists flex, ABDuct, lateral rotate hip d. ADDuct hip & assists flex & medially rotate hip |
D |
|
What is the prefix for gland? What term describes inflammation of a gland? |
Aden(o) Adenitis |
|
Ideally ribs designed to expand in 3 directions during inhalation? |
Anterior/Posterior Laterally Superior |
|
The lumbar spine is normally lordosis or kyphosis? |
Lordosis |
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Three muscls of hamstrings? |
Biceps Femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus
|
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Where are extensors of ankle & toes located? |
Anterior, lateral lower leg |
|
This oddly shaped tissue can detect & transmit electrical signals & possess characteristics of excitability and conductibility? |
Nervous Tissue |
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Abducts arm, anterior fibers flex & medial rotate posterior fibers extend & lateral rotate a. levatores costarum b. deltoid c. teres major d. trapezius |
B |
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Aldosterone located in which gland? Function? |
Adrenal Cortex Increase absorption of water and sodium in kidney filtration |
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Diaphragm Origin |
Inner surface Xiphoid Process Inner surface ribs 7-12 costal cartilages L1-L3 |
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Deoxygenated blood from body enters what part of the heart first? |
Right atrium |
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Graciliis Insertion |
Proximal medial shaft of tibia |
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Iliocostalis Insertion |
Posterior Ribs 1-12 TVP C4-C6 |
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Splenius Capitis Insertion |
Mastoid Process lateral Inferior nuchal line of occiput |
|
Biceps Femoris Action |
Extend hip Flex knee laterally rotate hip laterally rotate flexed knee posteriorly tilt pelvis |
|
Extensor Digitorum Longus Origin |
Head of Fibula Lateral condyle of femur anterior proximal 2/3 Shaft of fibula |
|
The Latissimus Dorsi & Teres Major share what same insertion? |
Bicipital Groove of humerus Crest of Lesser Tubercle humerus |
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What massage movements promote circulation in muscles? |
Petrissage compression |
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What is a muscles contracting unit? |
Sarcomere |
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Generative lymphatic organ receiving immature B-cells, maturing them into T-Cells |
Thymus |
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Detects light pressure, adapts slowly and is located in the epidermis |
Merkel Disk |
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Which muscles are antagonists at the elbow & shoulder? |
Biceps Brachii Triceps Brachii |
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Cancer of white blood cells produced in bone marrow |
Leukemia |
|
Inflammation of the bronchial tree anywhere between the trachea and the bronchioles. Symptoms: persistent cough, clear or opaque sputum, wheezing, nasal congestion, headache, low fever, muscle aches, chest pain & fatigue. |
Acute bronchitis |
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Four groups of air-filled spaces that open into the internal nose |
Sinuses |
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Any physical or mental injury |
Trauma |
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Death rate from a specific disease |
Mortality |
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Describing an intervention that may have a negative outcome in a given condition |
Contraindication |
|
Division of the autonomic nervous system that is associated with what is commonly called the relaxation response |
Parasympathetic Nervous System |
|
Viral infection resulting in fever blisters/cold sores on the face or around the mouth or blisters around the genitals, thighs or buttocks |
Herpes Simplex |
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Tiny animals that drink blood. They are highly contagious & spread through close contact with skin. Infested sheets or clothing |
Mites Lice |
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Isolated areas of the skin where pigment cells in the epidermis produce increased amounts of melanin |
Moles |
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Streptococcus infection that kills skin cells, leading to painful inflammation of the skin. it ususally occurs on the face or lower leg. |
Cellulitis |
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Supinator - Origin a. lateral epicondyle, annular & radial collateral ligaments & proximal ulna at supinator crest b. distal 1/4 anterior ulna c. middle anterior ulna & interosseous membrane d. posterior radius, ulna & interosseous membrane |
A |
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Iliacus - Origin a. ASIS b. Iliac fossa c. inner surface femur d. inferior ramus of pubis |
B |
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Longissimus - Origin a. cervical & thoracic TVP, mastoid b. Thoracolumbar aponeurosis, lumbar & thoracic TVP c. Thoracolumbar aponeurosis, posterior ribs d. ligamentum nuchae, cervical & thoracic SP |
B |
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Serratus Posterior Superior - Insertion a. Upper cervical vertebrae C1-C3 b. superior borders 2-4 ribs c. ligamentum, SP C7-T3 d. SP T11-L3 |
B |
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Splenius Cervicis - Insertion a. mastoid, occipital b. cervical C1-C3 c. thoracolumbar aponeurosis, posterior ribs d. cervical & thoracic SP, occipital bone |
B |
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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris - Origin a. Lateral epicondyle humerus & posterior proximal ulna b. lateral epicondyle, annular & radial collateral ligaments & proximal ulna at supinator crest c. medial epicondyle humerus d. middle & anterior ulna & interosseous membrane |
A |
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What bony landmark is bowl-shaped fossa located on the medial surface of the ilium? What attaches? |
Iliac fossa Iliacus |
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Which shoulder movement would lengthen anterior fibers of the deltoid? a. extension b. flexion c. medial rotation d. horizontal ADDuction |
A |
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Where is the intertubular groove of humerus located? What travels thru the groove? |
Between the greater and lesser tubercle Tendons of the Biceps Brachii |
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Where is the lesser tubercle located? Which muscle attaches? |
Medial to the greater tubercle on the anterior side of the humerus Subscapularis
|
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Where is the deltoid tuberosity located? Attachment site for? |
Mid humeral shaft on lateral surface Deltoids |
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Which artery is a continuation of axillary artery and runs between the biceps brachii and triceps brachii? |
Brachial artery |
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The causative agent for mononucleosis is: a. epstein-barr virus b. staphylococcus aureus c. guillain barre virus d. rotavirus |
A |
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The most common symptoms of mononucleosis are: a. mouth sores, stiff neck & bright red rash b. hepatitis, splenomegaly & malaise c. nausea, vomiting & diarrhea d. fever, sore throat & swollen lymph nodes |
D |
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is typically diagnosed by: a. having the patient keep a diary to record daily activities & energy levels b. hair & urine analysis for signs of toxic exposure c. ruling out other disorders that may cause similar symptoms d. blood tests to look for viral markers |
C |
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The general term for any substance that stimulates a fever is: a. autogen b. pyrogen c. pathogen d. antigen |
B |
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The purpose of shivering during a fever is: a. boost circulation b. retain heat in the core c. decrease core temperature d. raise core temperature |
D |
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Which cells does HIV target when it enters the body? a. helper T cells b. memory B cells c. killer T cells d. monocytes & macrophages |
D |
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Genetic disorder involving the absence of some plasma proteins that are crucial in the clot forming process |
Hemophilia |
|
Ankylosing Spondylitus is a progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine. Is massage indicative in the sub-acute phase? |
Yes |
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A hole or rip in the abdominal wall or the inguinal ring through with the small intestines may protrude. Is local massage indicated or contraindicated? |
Contraindicated |
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Articulating bones that have been forced apart? |
Dislocation |
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The definition of tapotement is a. a warming stroke b. a percussion stroke c. a slow soothing stroke d. a kneading stroke |
B |
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Petrissage is also known as: a. kneading b. pulling c. compressing d. a pet massage |
A |
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The definition of prone is: a. face up b. face down c. side-lying d. none of the above |
B |
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Skin rolling a. is a valuable connective tissue technique b. is applied with force c. determines body fat composition d. smoothes out wrinkles |
A |
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Which is NOT one of the 6 considerations of massage stroke? a. rhythm b. direction c. frequency d. aura |
D |
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Any stroke that glides along the body is considered a(n) _______ stroke? a. effleurage b. petrissage c. tapotement d. vibration |
A |
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Massage therapists can promote injury if they do not understand the effects of massage? a. true b. false |
A |
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Which mechanism uses the gate control theory? a. metabolism b. pain c. reflexive d. none |
B |
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Metabolism is the sum of all physiological activity in the body? a. true b. false |
A |
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What are the 3 primary mechanisms that massage affects? a. circulatory, digestive & neurological b. metabolism, pain & reflexive c. muscular, circulatory & skin d. metabolism, circulatory & neurological |
B |
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Ergonomics is the study of the ______ aspects in the working environment. a. anatomical b. physiological c. psychological d. all of the above |
D |
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What is the instrument that measures amount of movement in the joint? a. sphyomomanometer b. EKG c. goniometer d. pedometer
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C |
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What is the anatomical position? a. standing erect, palms facing forward b. standing erect, palms facing the sides of the body c. standing in a symmetrical position d. standing erect, arms out to the sides & level with shoulders |
A |
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What percentage of body weight is connective tissue? a. 3% b. 11% c. 16% d. 20% |
D |
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What is the study of the body in motion known as? a. kinemotion b. statics c. kinematics d. propriomatics |
C |
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What is the point at which the body's planes meet called? a. center of gravity b. rotational point c. center point d. axis point |
A |
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Basic forms of movement are categorized as linear & _____ a. lateral b. transverse c. angular d. horizontal |
C |
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Biomechanics, or the study of actions, is divided into statics and ______ a. motion b. action c. dynamics d. acceleration |
C |
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Which of these is an autoimmune disease that affects the joints? a. rheumatoid arthritis b. osteoarthritis c. AIDS d. rickets |
A |
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What is the proximal "hook" on the ulna? a. olecranon process b. olecranon fossa c. olecranon foramen d. ulnanon process |
A |
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What is a visible difference between the male & female skeleton? a. width of pelvis b. tilt of pelvis c. a & b d. no difference |
A |
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The greater & lesser trochanter are found only on what bone? a. femur b. sternum c. fibula d. all bones |
A |
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What is the roughened area on the upper arm where the deltoid attaches? a. deltoid tuberosity b. deltoid tubercle c. deltoid process d. deltoid fossa |
A |
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Which is the correct list of 5 classifications of bones? a. long, short, flat, irregular , sesamoid b. long, short, round, regular, circular c. tall, small, squamous, saddle, perpendicular |
A |
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What type of joint allow you to shake your head no? a. pivot b. hinge c. saddle d. ball & socket |
A |
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Which of these is an example of an irregular bone? a. clavicle b. sternum c. patella d. vertebrae |
D |
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What are the smallest bones in the body? a. teeth b. ossicles c. toes d. fingers |
B |
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What are the 4 quadricep muscles? Primarily do what action? |
Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius, Vasus Medialis Extend knee |
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What is the large triangular bone at the inferior end of the vertebral column? What is it made of? |
Sacrum 4-5 fused vertebrae |
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Where is the umbilicus located |
Navel |
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What gland produces human growth hormone? Function? |
Pituitary Anterior Protein synthesis for bone and muscle growth and repair; metabolism |
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What vertebrae are the most mobile? |
Cervical |
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Which vertebrae are designed for minimum movement? Why? |
Thoracic Attached to ribs for stability and protection |
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Ribs 1 to 7 are known as ? Why? |
True ribs Attach to sternum directly |
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Ribs 8 to 12 are known as? Why? |
False ribs attach to sternum via costal cartilages |
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The 11th and 12th ribs are considered? Why? |
Floating ribs not attached to the sternum |
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The cervical spine is normally lordosis or kyphosis? |
Lordosis |
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Thoracic vertebrae is normally lordosis or kyphosis? |
Kyphosis |
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Gracilis Action a. ADDuct hip b. Assists flex and Medially rotates hip c. ADDuct hip, assists flex and medially rotate flexed knee d. ADDuct hip |
C |
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Biceps Femoris Action a. ADDuct hip b. Long - Extend hip Both: Flex knee, laterally rotate flexed knee c. Extend hip d. Flex knee, laterally rotate flexed knee |
B |
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Sartorius Action a. Assists flex, ABDuct, laterally rotate hip. Assists flex, medially rotate knee b. assists flex, medially rotates knee c. Extend knee d. ADDuct hip |
A |
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Further towards the back of the body? Further in front? |
Posterior/Dorsal Anterior/Ventral |
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Movement affects the scapula and jaw Movement superiorly? Movement inferiorly? |
Elevation Depression |
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Semitendinosus Action |
Extend hip flex knee medially rotate hip medially rotate flexed knee posteriorly tilt pelvis |
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What does the suffix - gram mean? |
to record |
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Abductor Digiti Minimi Action |
Abduct 5th finger |
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White blood cells that produce antibodies and other chemicals that are active in regulating disease. Allergic reactions & controlling tumors. |
Lymphocytes |
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Flexor Digitorum Longus Action |
Flex 2nd - 5th toes, plantar flex ankle |
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Muscle that initiates walking |
Iliopsoas |
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Retus Capitis Posterior Major Insertion |
Inferior Nuchal line of occiput |
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An abnormal sac filled with gas, fluid or semi-solid material that is lined by a membrane. |
Cyst |
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Head of fibula located on the lateral side of the leg is an attachment site for? |
Biceps Femoris |
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What are the two fibrocartilaginous discs attached to the tibial condyles |
Lateral & medial meniscus |
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What runs parallel to the vertebral column in the scapula? |
Medial or vertebral border of scapula |
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Rectus Femoris - Insertion a. posterior medial tibial condyle b. patella via patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity c. between lesser trochanter & linea aspera of posterior femur d. posterior medial tibial condyle |
B |
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Semispinalis Action |
Extend vertebral column Rotate to opposite side |
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Tibialis Posterior - Origin a. posterior fibula b. posterior tibia, fibula & interosseous membrane c. posterior tibia d. medial epicondyle femur |
B |
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Pulmonary emoblism is often a complication of: a. artherosclerosis b. deep vein thrombosis c. arterial embolism d. heart attack |
B |
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Which supplement is used to reduce inflammation from arthritis? a. Gineko b. Glucosamine c. Capsaicin d. Melatonin |
B |
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Serratus Anterior Actions |
Protract scapula Upward Rotate scapula |
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Which cellular metabolism is the process of building up of larger molecules from smaller ones. |
Anabolism |
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Oblique Capitis Inferior Insertion |
TVP C1 |
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Peroneus Longus Origin |
Head of fibula, Lateral proximal 2/3 shaft of fibula |
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What does the suffix -graphy mean? |
making a recording |
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What does the suffix - graph mean? |
Diagram, recording instrument |
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What is the normal temperature of the skin? a. 110 b. 85 c. 96 d. 92 |
D |
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Quadratus Lumborum Origin |
Posterior Iliac crest |
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Massage effects digestion by |
Increasing appetite |
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Isolated areas where the pigment cells in the epidermis produce excess melanin. From light tan to black, uniform throughout, circular or oval. |
Mole |
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What is the prefix for vein? What is the term for inflammation of veins? |
Phleb- Phlebitis |
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An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cavities & intercellular spaces in the body. |
Edema |