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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Vastus Intermedius - Action


a. extend knee & assist flex hip


b. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee


c. extend knee


d. extend hip

C

Vastus Lateralis - Action


a. extend knee & assist flex hip


b. extend knee


c. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee


d. extend hip

B

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

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

Occuring without known cause

Idiopathic

Affecting or pertaining to the same side

Ipsilateral

What is the suffix for inflammation?


What term describes inflammation of the appendix?

-itis


appendicitis

Having a ripple-like distortion

Corrugated

What is the prefix for skin?


What is the term that means inflammation of the skin?

derma-


dermatitis


What is the prefix for through?


What term describes fecal matter flowing through the bowel?

Dia-


Diarrhea

Transmitted from parent to offspring; derived from ancestry

Hereditary

What is the prefix for dissimilar?


What term describes something composed of more than one type of cell?

Hetero-


Heterocellular

Which joint is reinforced by the ulnar & radial collateral ligaments?


a. fingers


b. wrist


c. shoulder


d. elbow

D

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

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

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

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

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

Which movement lengthens the fibers of extensor digitorum?


a. finger flexion


b. finger extension


c. wrist extension


d. elbow extension

A

Left untreated, lymphangitis may complicate into:


a. mastitis


b. pyelonephritis


c. lympedema


d. septicemia

D

The origin of lymph is


a. secretion of lymph nodes


b. proteins produced in liver


c. plasma squeezed out of capillaries


d. spleen

C

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

What does the SOAP abbreviation w/ mean?

with

What does the SOAP abbreviation capital P with a circle around it mean?

Pain

What does the SOAP abbreviation HA mean?

Headache

What does the SOAP abbreviation pt mean

Patient

What does the SOAP abbreviations c/o or CC mean?

Complains of


Chief Complaint

What does the SOAP abbreviation tx mean?

treatment

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

The term centripetal refers to:


a. away from the heart


b. toward the heart


c. on the extremities only


d. against venous flow

B

Name the suboccipitals?

Rectus Capitis Posterior Major


Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor


Oblique Capitis Superior


Oblique Capitis Inferior

What are the muscles that make up the Iliopsoas muscles?


They are important for what?

Iliacus


Psoas Major


Hip flexion

All 3 hamstrings have a common origin?


The all cross which joints?

Ischial tuberosity


Hip


knee

What is the largest sesamoid bone in the body?


Attachment site for?

Patella


Rectus Femoris Tendon

The edge of the sacrum is an attachment site for which muscles?


Gluteus Maximus


Sacrotuberus Ligament

What bony landmark is located inferior & medial to ASIS?


What attaches?

AIIS


Rectus Femoris

What does the prefix epi- mean?


over, upon, in addition to

What does the prefix dys- mean?

Bad, difficult, labored

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

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

Soleus Origin

Soleal Line of tibia


posterior proximal 1/3 fibular shaft

Who popularized trigger point work?

Bonnie Truden

Who was Meissner?

German histologist

Posterior Scalene Action

Elevate 2nd rib


laterally flex neck


rotate head/neck

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

Joints with little or no movement?


Contains joint cavity that allows movement?

Fibrous or cartiliginous joints


Synovial joints

Between what parts of the body are the chakras a conduction system?


a. organs


b. muscles


c. bones


d. glands

D

Absence, failure of formation or imperfect development of any part

Agenesis

A neoplastic disorder of lymphocytes

Lymphoma

Inflammation of veins due to blood clots

Thrombophlebitis

Preventative measures taken by the body such as coughing, sneezing & vomiting. They are 1st response in immune function?

Nonspecific Immune Response

What disease affects the bones and joints and is considered an immune disorder?

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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

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

A group of impulse carrying fibers

Nerve

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

Which stroke is NOT part of ortho work?


a. compression


b. glide


c. stripping


d. tapotement

D

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

Bundles of renal tubules in the medulla

Medullary Pyramids

Nerve cell classified as connective tissue that supports, nourishes, protects, insulates & organizes the neurons

Neuroglia

Where does the Bladder meridian end?

Little toe

What is a thick myofilament?

Myosin

Fluid filled extensions of the synovial membrane at the knee

Baker's Cyst

Coracobrachialis Action

Flex shoulder


ADDuct shoulder

Flexor Digitorum Profundus Origin

Anterior Proximal 3/4 shaft of ulna

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

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

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

Children with ADHD can be helped by which modality?


a. craniosacral


b. myofascial release


c. acupressure


d. all of the above

D

Autism includes developmental disorders such as
a. asperger's syndrome


b. rett's disorder


c. pervasive developmental delay


d. all of the above

D

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

Colic in babies may be due to what disorder?


a. nervous system


b. gastrointestinal


c. cardiac


d. none of the above

B

A category 3 client has been abused but no recollection of it?


a. true


b. false

A

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

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

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

Bodywork can promote healthy positive relationship with another person?


a. True


b. False

A

Two of the core experiences of sexual abuse are disempowerment & disconnection from self & others


A. true


b. false

A

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

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

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

How many phases of abuse may be exhibited by a client?


a. 1


b. 2


c. 3


d. multiple

C

Which stroke involves squeezing or wringing out a muscle?


a. compression


b. effleurage


c. petrissage


d. vibration

C

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

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

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

Which stroke can be used fast (to invigorate) and slow (to relax)?


a. effleurage


b. petrissage


c. tapotement


d. percussion

A

Which muscle is responsible for the flaring of the nostrils?


a. dilator naris anterior


b. levator palpebra


c. pyrimadalis nasi


d. digastrics

A

What are the acupressure points used in shiatsu called?


a. sen


b. meridians


c. tsubos


d. elements

C

Which modality discusses the importance of neuropeptides to the body-mind connection


a. trager


b. trigger point


c. craniosacral


d. cerebrospinal fluid technique

D

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

What does the prefix EU- mean?

Good, well, normal

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

What does the prefix patho- mean?

Disease

What is the term for true skin?

Dermis

What term means upon or over the skin?

Epidermis

What is a pain receptor, also known as nociceptors?

Free nerve endings

What is a receptor that is believed to respond to cold?

Krause End Bulbs

What term means shaft of a long bone?

Diaphysis

The term describes the two ends of a long bone?

Epiphysis

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

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

Dampness


a. metal


b. earth


c. water


d. fire


e. wood

B

Pronator Teres Action

Pronate forearm


Flex elbow

Piriformis Insertion

Greater Trochanter

What are the 5 major blood vessels of the heart?

Pulmonary artery


Pulmonary vein


Aorta


Superior Vena Cava


Inferior Vena Cava

Obturator Externus Action

Laterally rotate hip

What does the prefix cephal- mean?

Head

What does the prefix dorsi- mean?

Back

What does extend mean?

Straighten

Name the 5 classifications of bones and an example

Long -femur


Short - carpals


Flat - Ribs


Sesamoid - patella


Irregular - vertebrae

Affecting only one side

unilateral

What is the Volkmann's Canal?

the blood vessel that run horizontally thru long bones

What is the Merkel Disk?

Receptors in the epidermis that detect light pressure and adapt slowly

What does the suffix -scopy mean?

To view or examine

Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Action

Flex 2nd to 5th fingers


Flex wrist

What does the suffix -osis mean?

Condition

What does the suffix -oma mean?

Tumor

What does the suffix -ology mean?

Study of

What does the suffix -itis mean?

Inflammation

What does the suffixes -ia, -osis, -ism mean?

State or Condition

What does the suffix -gen mean?

produce

What does the suffix -emia mean?

Blood circulation

What does the suffix -ectomy mean?

Excision, cut out

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

Privacy rules pertain to all forms of communication


a. true


b. false

A

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

Which spinous process lies at the base of the neck and protrudes the furthest?

C7

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

The thickest layering of cartilage in the body can be found on the posterior surface of what?

Patella

What is the primary muscle of respiration?

Diaphragm

The Serratus Posterior Superior & Inferior muscles affect movement of what area of the body?

Ribs

During what activity is the diaphragm's central tendon pulled inferiorly?

Inhalation

A hiccup is caused by involuntary contraction of which muscle?

Diaphragm

The interspinalis muscles span which bony structure?

Spinous processes

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

Name the 3 types of lymph vessels?

Lymph vessels


Lymph capillaries


Lymph ducts

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

The immune system protects against what foreign substances (5)?

Bacteria


Virus


Prions


Fungi


Animal parasites

Rare & life threatening allergic reaction?

Anaphylactic Shock

Accumulation of fluid between cells

Edema

Immune reaction to stimuli that are actually harmless

Hypersensitivity or Allergy

What does the suffix -stasis mean?

Stopping


Control

What doe Qi Gong mean?


a. Energy movement


b. Energy balance


c. Energy sound


d. Energy food

A

An abnormally high body temperature brought by bacteria, virus or tissue damage?

Fever

Having a local defect or excavation of the epithelium of an organ or tissue thru the basement membrane.

Ulcerated

The tissues' response to threat of an injury or invasion of an antigen with redness, swelling, pain, heat & loss of function

Inflammation

Disease caused by Human Immune Dificiency Virus, which attacks and disables the immune system. Vulnerable to host of diseases.

AIDS

Which type of cell plays a role in the body's defense against bacteria?


a. erythrocytes


b. thrombocytes


c. leukocytes


d. fibrocytes

C

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

What is the largest & heaviest organ in the body?

Skin

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

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

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Action


a. Extend index


b. ABDuct thumb


c. Extend and ABDuct wrist


d. Extend wrist

C

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris - Action


a. Extend Wrist


b. Extend & ADDuct wrist


c. Extend 5th finger


d. ABDuct thumb

B

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

Which muscle?


Action: Flex, medially rotate, ABDuct hip


Origin: Iliac Crest, posterior to ASIS


Insert: Iliotibial tract

Tensor Fasciae Latae

What is another name for the prime mover muscle?


a. agonist


b. protagonist


c. synergist


d. antagonist

A

Which are the 3 gluteal muscles?


a. minimus, medialis, lateralis


b. minimus, maximus, intermedius


c. minimus, mediumis, intermedius


d. minimus, medius, maximus

D

What is the site where muscle attaches to stationary bone?


a. origin


b. insertion


c. attaching point


d. insertion point

A

Which 2 movement does the piriformis perform?


a. ABDuction & lateral rotation


b. ABDuction & medial rotation


c. Flexion of hip


d. extension of hip

A

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

What is the most superficial muscles in the back?


a. Trapezius


b. latissimus dorsi


c. psoas


d. erector spinae

A

What muscle opposes the agonist?


a. prime mover


b. synergist


c. fixator


d. antagonist

D

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

Which muscle assists the agonist?


a. synergist


b. antagonist


c. protagonist


d. androgenist

A

What is the point where the muscle attaches to the movable bone?


a. origin


b. insertion


c. lever point


d. point of attachment

B

Which mucle is the best trunk flexor?


a. rectus abdominis


b. rectus femoris


c. rectus flexorus


d. none of the above

A

Which groupings contain muscles with multiple attachments?


a. quadriceps


b. hamstrings


c. biceps brachii, biceps femoris, triceps


d. none of the above

C

What is the definition of mastication?


a. Swallowing


b. chewing


c. sneezing


d. blinking

B

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Vastus Intermedius - Action


a. extend knee & assist flex hip


b. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee


c. extend knee


d. extend hip

C

Vastus Lateralis - Action


a. extend knee & assist flex hip


b. extend knee


c. assists flex & medially rotate flexed knee


d. extend hip

B

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

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

Occuring without known cause

Idiopathic

Affecting or pertaining to the same side

Ipsilateral

What is the suffix for inflammation?


What term describes inflammation of the appendix?

-itis


appendicitis

Having a ripple-like distortion

Corrugated

What is the prefix for skin?


What is the term that means inflammation of the skin?

derma-


dermatitis

What is the prefix for through?


What term describes fecal matter flowing through the bowel?

Dia-


Diarrhea

Transmitted from parent to offspring; derived from ancestry

Hereditary

What is the prefix for dissimilar?


What term describes something composed of more than one type of cell?

Hetero-


Heterocellular

Which joint is reinforced by the ulnar & radial collateral ligaments?


a. fingers


b. wrist


c. shoulder


d. elbow

D

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

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

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

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

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

Which movement lengthens the fibers of extensor digitorum?


a. finger flexion


b. finger extension


c. wrist extension


d. elbow extension

A

Left untreated, lymphangitis may complicate into:


a. mastitis


b. pyelonephritis


c. lympedema


d. septicemia

D

The origin of lymph is


a. secretionof lymph nodes


b. proteins produced in liver


c. plasma squeezed out of capillaries


d. spleen

C

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

Insulin


Location?


Action?

Pancreas


Decrease blood sugar levels

Testosterone


Location?


Action?

Testes


promotes secondary Male sexual characteristics libido & sperm production

Coat hanger's muscle

Trapezius

Christmas tree muscle

Rhomboid Major


Rhomboid Minor

Frozen shoulder muscle

subscapularis

Contractions of this muscle may cause angina-like pain?

Pectoralis Major

Corkscrew muscle?

Biceps Brachii

Swimmer's muscle?

Latissimus Dorsi

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

Pericardium meridian ends

Ring Finger

Which muscle?


Action: medially rotates flexed knee, flex knee


Origin: Lateral epicondyle of femur


Insertion: Proximal, posterior aspect of tibia

Popliteus

Which of the following is an action of the coracobrachialis?


a. medially rotate shoulder


b. ABDuct shoulder


c. Flex shoulder


d. Elevate Scapula

C

Name the 3 superficial muscles in the plantar surface of the foot?


Abductor Hallucis


Flexor Digitorum Brevis


Abductor Digiti Minimi

Muscles for blowing

Buccinator

Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis - Action


a. Extend & ABDuct wrist


b. Extend wrist


c. Extend 4 fingers


d. Flex elbow, supinate forearm

A

Where muscles, tendons & ligaments attach?

Bony landmarks


bony markings

Pancreas & adrenal cortex


a. 3rd eye


b. solar plexus


c. throat


d. base/root

B

Popliteus Origin


a. lateral epicondyle of femur


b. lateral condyle femur


c. medial epicondyle


d. anterior calcaneus

B

Which of the following uses tsobos was discovered by Tamai Tempeka?


a. rolfing


b. reflexology


c. shiatsu


d. reiki

C

Demylinating disorder of peripheral nerves. It usually begins in feet and moves proximally?

Guillain Barre Syndrome

Recuts Capitis Posterior Major Action

Rock and tilt head


rotate head

Centers of the brain are connected to the limbic system of the brain & therefore have emotional & behavioral effects

Smell

Muscles that act primarily on elbow?

Brachialis


Brachioradialis

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

Inflammation with localized pricking & throbbing


a. kidney infection


b. muscle cramp


c. referred trigger point pain


d. deep skin wound

D

Extensor Digitorum Brevis Origin

Calcaneus

Adductor Longus Origin

Pubic Tubercle

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

Which ligament forms an arch with acromion to protect rotator cuff tendons & subacromial bursa from direct trauma?

Coracoacromial Ligament

Lateral Pterygoid Action

Laterally deviate mandible, protract jaw, depress jaw

Expected outcome of a disease or disorder

Prognosis

Psoas Major Action

Flex vertebral column


Flex hip


laterally rotate hip

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

External Intercostalis Action

Elevate ribs during inhalation


Maintain intercostal space

Estrogen


Location?


Action?

Ovaries


Prepares uterus for fertilization & implantation of embryo, maintains calcium levels in bones

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

What is osteoporosis?


a. a loss of bone mass


b. a blood disease


c. a bone builder


d. a spinous process

A

What is a shallow ditch or depression on a bone called?


a. tuberosity


b. tubercle


c. fossa


d. foramen

C

What is the only bone that does not articulate with another bone?


a. patella


b. ribs


c. sternum


d. hyoid

D

Sixteen of which wrist bones are stacked in a proximal & distal row?


a. carpals


b. tarsals


c. fingers


d. toes

A

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

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

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

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

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

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

Temporalis - Insertion


a. mandible


b. mandible & TMJ capsule


c. mandible & muscles around mouth


d. maxilla

A

Laterally rotates arm & stabilizes shoulder joint


a. teres major


b. teres minor


c. latissimus dorsi


d. rhomboids major

B

Which bone is palpable on the entire side of the forearm?

Ulna

Which bone in on the thumb side of the forearm?

Radius

What muscle is the latissimus dorsi"s little helper?


It is a complete ______ with latissimus dorsi

Teres Major


Synergist

What is the broadest muscle of the back?


Which portion is easy to grasp?

Latissimus Dorsi


Lateral middle portion

The origin of the deltoid is identical to the insertion of which muscle?

Trapezius

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

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

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

Opponens Pollicis Action


a. ADDuct thumb


b. opposition thumb


c. oppostion 5th finger


d. ABDuct thumb

B

The _ chakra is associated with ether elements & is represented by the color blue.


a. heart


b. throat


c. root


d. crown

B

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

What is one of the most potent techniques in hydrotherapy.


a. steam bath


b. vapor bath


c. hot pack


d. contrast method

D

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

Name the 5 adductors of the legs

Adductor Magnus


Adductor Longus


Adductor Brevis


Pectineus


Gracilis

Long gland (5") that lies behind the stomach and is connected to the duodenum via 2 ducts?


Produces which digestive juices?

Pancreas


Pancreatic juices

Tiny air sacs in the lungs that are surrounded by capillaries where _____ respiration takes place


Fluid that lubricates tissues?

Alveoli


External


Surfactant

Anterior Scalene Action

Elevate 1st rib


Rotate head


laterally flex head

Sternocleidomastoid Origin

Top of manubrium


Medial 1/3 clavicle

Medial Pterygoid Insertion

Ramus and Angle of mandible, inferior surface

Medial Pterytoid Origin

Medial surface of pterygoid plate

Lateral Pterygoid Origin

Lateral surface of pterygoid plate and greater wing of sphenoid bone

Masseter Origin

Zygomatic Arch

Temporalis Action

Elevate mandible


retract mandible

Temporalis Origin

Temporal fossa

Tibialis Posterior Action

Plantar flex ankle


invert foot

What does the prefix ophthalmo- mean?

Eye

What does the prefix necro- mean?

Death

What does the prefix multi- mean?

Many

What does the prefix mono- mean?

One

What does the prefix inter-mean?

Between

What does the prefix hyper- mean?

Over, excessive, above

What does the prefix hydro- mean?

Water

What does the prefix homeo-, homo- mean?

Same, like

What does the prefix histo- mean?

Tissue

What does the prefix glu-, gly- mean?

Sugar, sweet

What does the prefix flex- mean?

Bend

What does the prefixes endo-, em-, en- mean?

Within, inside

What does the prefix dia- mean?

Through

What does the prefix cyto- mean?

Cell

What does the prefix cryo- mean?

Extreme cold

What does the prefix contra- mean?

Against, opposite

What does the prefix circum- mean?

Around

What does the prefix bio- mean?

Life

What does the prefixes bi- and di- mean?

Two, double, twice

What does the prefix auto- mean?

Self

What does the prefix anti- mean?

Against, opposed

What does the prefix ad- mean?

Toward, near to, increase

What does the word abduct mean?

Move away from

What does the prefix ab- mean?

Away from, absent, decrease

What does the word asymptomatic mean?

without symptoms

Extensor Hallucis Longus Insertion

Distal phalanx of 1st toe

Extensor Digitorum Longus Action

Extend 2nd-5th toes


dorsiflex ankle

Adductor Brevis Action

Adduct hip

Adductor Longus Action

Adduct hip

Semimembranosus Action

Flex knee


Extend hip


Medially rotate hip


Medially rotate flexed knee


Posteriorly tilt pelvis

Vastus Lateralis Action

Extend knee

Vastus Medialis Action

Extend knee

Vastus Intermedius Action

Extend knee

Rectus Femoris Action

Extend knee


Flex hip

The hollow space in the bone's center containing the marrow

Medullary cavity

Transverse Abdominis Action

Compress abdominal contents

Internal Oblique Action

Rotate vertebrae to same side


Laterally flex vertebrae


Flex trunk


compress abdominal contents

Glucagon


Location?


Action?

Pancreas


Increase blood sugar levels

Adrenocorticotropic


Location?


Action?

Pituitary Anterior


Regulates endocrine activity in adrenal cortex

A portable heat source to be used on your clients is a ________


a. hydrocolator pack


b. thermophore


c. fomentek


d. B & C

D

What term describes common acne?

Acne Vulgaris

What term means bruise?

Contusion

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

What gland does the heart chakra govern or influence?


a. pituitary


b. pineal


c. gonads


d. thymus

D

Thymopoietin & Thymosin


Location?


Action?

Thymus


play a role in body's growth and maturation of antibodies

Opponens Digiti Minimi Action

Flex 5th finger


ADDuct 5th finger

Muscle called the pouty muscle

Platysma

What does the prefix intra- mean?

within

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

Obturator Externus Origin

Obturator membrane


Inferior and superior rami of pubis

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

Scientific study of muscular activity & the mechanics of body movement

Kinesiology

What does the prefix hyster- mean?

Womb, uterus

What does the suffix -cyte mean?

Cell

What does the suffix -algia mean?

Pain

What does the prefix uni- mean?

One

What does the prefix tri- mean?

Three

What does the prefix trans- mean?

Across, over, beyond, through

What does the prefix therm- mean?

Heat

What does the prefix super-, supra- mean?

Over, above

What does the prefix sub- mean?

Under, below, beneath

What does the prefix re- mean?

Again, back

What does the prefix quad- mean?

four

What does the prefix pre-, pro- mean?

Before, front

What does the prefix post- mean?

After, rear, behind

What does the prefix peri- mean?

Around, about

What does the prefix ped- mean?

Foot

Internal Intercostals Action

Depress ribs during exhalation


Maintain intercostal spaces

Melatonin


Location?


Action?

Pineal


regulate circadian rhythms


growth and development of sexual organs

Diaphragm Action

Pull central tendon downward during inspiration

Iliocostalis Action

Extends spine


Laterally flexes spine

Longissimus Action

Extends vertebral column


Extends head


Laterally flexes vertebral column

Spinalis Action

Extends neck


Extends head


laterally flexes vertebral column

External Oblique Action

Flex


compress abdominal contents


Laterally flex


rotate to opp side

Rectus Abdominis Action

Flex trunk


compress abdominal contents


posteriorly tilt pelvis

Gluteus Minimus Action

Medially rotate hip


ABDuct hip

Who formalized myofascial pain & trigger point patterns?

Janet Travell

Who was Krause?

German Anatomist

What are Meissner Corpuscles?

Located in Dermis, detects light pressure and adapts slowly

Gluteus Medius Action

Medially rotates hip


ABDucts hips

Lateral Pterygoid Insertion

Temperomandibular joint


Condylar process of mandible

What muscles form the axilla (arm pit) (6)?

Coracobrachialis


Biceps Brachii


Serratus Anterior


Pectoralis Major


Latissimus Dorsi
Subscapularis

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

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

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

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

Extensor Hallucis Longus Origin

Anterior fibular shaft (middle region), interosseous membrane

What does the suffix -genic mean?

producing, causing

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

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

Artery that carries blood to the lungs to release carbon dioxide and take in oxygen

Pulmonary Artery

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

Three muscls of hamstrings?

Biceps Femoris


Semitendinosus


Semimembranosus


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

Abducts arm, anterior fibers flex & medial rotate posterior fibers extend & lateral rotate


a. levatores costarum


b. deltoid


c. teres major


d. trapezius

B

Aldosterone located in which gland?


Function?

Adrenal Cortex


Increase absorption of water and sodium in kidney filtration

Diaphragm Origin

Inner surface Xiphoid Process


Inner surface ribs 7-12 costal cartilages


L1-L3

Deoxygenated blood from body enters what part of the heart first?

Right atrium

Graciliis Insertion

Proximal medial shaft of tibia

Iliocostalis Insertion

Posterior Ribs 1-12


TVP C4-C6

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

What massage movements promote circulation in muscles?

Petrissage


compression

What is a muscles contracting unit?

Sarcomere

Generative lymphatic organ receiving immature B-cells, maturing them into T-Cells

Thymus

Detects light pressure, adapts slowly and is located in the epidermis

Merkel Disk

Which muscles are antagonists at the elbow & shoulder?

Biceps Brachii


Triceps Brachii

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

Four groups of air-filled spaces that open into the internal nose

Sinuses

Any physical or mental injury

Trauma

Death rate from a specific disease

Mortality

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

Tiny animals that drink blood. They are highly contagious & spread through close contact with skin. Infested sheets or clothing

Mites


Lice

Isolated areas of the skin where pigment cells in the epidermis produce increased amounts of melanin

Moles

Streptococcus infection that kills skin cells, leading to painful inflammation of the skin. it ususally occurs on the face or lower leg.

Cellulitis

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

Iliacus - Origin


a. ASIS


b. Iliac fossa


c. inner surface femur


d. inferior ramus of pubis

B

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

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

Splenius Cervicis - Insertion


a. mastoid, occipital


b. cervical C1-C3


c. thoracolumbar aponeurosis, posterior ribs


d. cervical & thoracic SP, occipital bone

B

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

What bony landmark is bowl-shaped fossa located on the medial surface of the ilium?


What attaches?

Iliac fossa


Iliacus

Which shoulder movement would lengthen anterior fibers of the deltoid?


a. extension


b. flexion


c. medial rotation


d. horizontal ADDuction

A

Where is the intertubular groove of humerus located?


What travels thru the groove?

Between the greater and lesser tubercle


Tendons of the Biceps Brachii

Where is the lesser tubercle located?


Which muscle attaches?

Medial to the greater tubercle on the anterior side of the humerus


Subscapularis


Where is the deltoid tuberosity located?


Attachment site for?

Mid humeral shaft on lateral surface


Deltoids

Which artery is a continuation of axillary artery and runs between the biceps brachii and triceps brachii?

Brachial artery

The causative agent for mononucleosis is:


a. epstein-barr virus


b. staphylococcus aureus


c. guillain barre virus


d. rotavirus

A

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

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

The general term for any substance that stimulates a fever is:


a. autogen


b. pyrogen


c. pathogen


d. antigen

B

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

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

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

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

Articulating bones that have been forced apart?

Dislocation

The definition of tapotement is


a. a warming stroke


b. a percussion stroke


c. a slow soothing stroke


d. a kneading stroke

B

Petrissage is also known as:


a. kneading


b. pulling


c. compressing


d. a pet massage

A

The definition of prone is:


a. face up


b. face down


c. side-lying


d. none of the above

B

Skin rolling


a. is a valuable connective tissue technique


b. is applied with force


c. determines body fat composition


d. smoothes out wrinkles

A

Which is NOT one of the 6 considerations of massage stroke?


a. rhythm


b. direction


c. frequency


d. aura

D

Any stroke that glides along the body is considered a(n) _______ stroke?


a. effleurage


b. petrissage


c. tapotement


d. vibration

A

Massage therapists can promote injury if they do not understand the effects of massage?


a. true


b. false

A

Which mechanism uses the gate control theory?


a. metabolism


b. pain


c. reflexive


d. none

B

Metabolism is the sum of all physiological activity in the body?


a. true


b. false

A

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

Ergonomics is the study of the ______ aspects in the working environment.


a. anatomical


b. physiological


c. psychological


d. all of the above

D

What is the instrument that measures amount of movement in the joint?


a. sphyomomanometer


b. EKG


c. goniometer


d. pedometer


C

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

What percentage of body weight is connective tissue?


a. 3%


b. 11%


c. 16%


d. 20%

D

What is the study of the body in motion known as?


a. kinemotion


b. statics


c. kinematics


d. propriomatics

C

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

Basic forms of movement are categorized as linear & _____


a. lateral


b. transverse


c. angular


d. horizontal

C

Biomechanics, or the study of actions, is divided into statics and ______


a. motion


b. action


c. dynamics


d. acceleration

C

Which of these is an autoimmune disease that affects the joints?


a. rheumatoid arthritis


b. osteoarthritis


c. AIDS


d. rickets

A

What is the proximal "hook" on the ulna?


a. olecranon process


b. olecranon fossa


c. olecranon foramen


d. ulnanon process

A

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

The greater & lesser trochanter are found only on what bone?


a. femur


b. sternum


c. fibula


d. all bones

A

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

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

What type of joint allow you to shake your head no?


a. pivot


b. hinge


c. saddle


d. ball & socket

A

Which of these is an example of an irregular bone?


a. clavicle


b. sternum


c. patella


d. vertebrae

D

What are the smallest bones in the body?


a. teeth


b. ossicles


c. toes


d. fingers

B

What are the 4 quadricep muscles?


Primarily do what action?

Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius, Vasus Medialis


Extend knee

What is the large triangular bone at the inferior end of the vertebral column?


What is it made of?

Sacrum


4-5 fused vertebrae

Where is the umbilicus located

Navel

What gland produces human growth hormone?


Function?

Pituitary Anterior


Protein synthesis for bone and muscle growth and repair; metabolism

What vertebrae are the most mobile?

Cervical

Which vertebrae are designed for minimum movement?


Why?

Thoracic


Attached to ribs for stability and protection

Ribs 1 to 7 are known as ?


Why?

True ribs


Attach to sternum directly

Ribs 8 to 12 are known as?


Why?

False ribs


attach to sternum via costal cartilages

The 11th and 12th ribs are considered?


Why?

Floating ribs


not attached to the sternum

The cervical spine is normally lordosis or kyphosis?

Lordosis

Thoracic vertebrae is normally lordosis or kyphosis?

Kyphosis

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

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

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

Further towards the back of the body?


Further in front?

Posterior/Dorsal


Anterior/Ventral

Movement affects the scapula and jaw


Movement superiorly?


Movement inferiorly?

Elevation


Depression

Semitendinosus Action

Extend hip


flex knee


medially rotate hip


medially rotate flexed knee


posteriorly tilt pelvis

What does the suffix - gram mean?

to record

Abductor Digiti Minimi Action

Abduct 5th finger

White blood cells that produce antibodies and other chemicals that are active in regulating disease. Allergic reactions & controlling tumors.

Lymphocytes

Flexor Digitorum Longus Action

Flex 2nd - 5th toes, plantar flex ankle

Muscle that initiates walking

Iliopsoas

Retus Capitis Posterior Major Insertion

Inferior Nuchal line of occiput

An abnormal sac filled with gas, fluid or semi-solid material that is lined by a membrane.

Cyst

Head of fibula located on the lateral side of the leg is an attachment site for?

Biceps Femoris

What are the two fibrocartilaginous discs attached to the tibial condyles

Lateral & medial meniscus

What runs parallel to the vertebral column in the scapula?

Medial or vertebral border of scapula

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

Semispinalis Action

Extend vertebral column


Rotate to opposite side

Tibialis Posterior - Origin


a. posterior fibula


b. posterior tibia, fibula & interosseous membrane


c. posterior tibia


d. medial epicondyle femur

B

Pulmonary emoblism is often a complication of:


a. artherosclerosis


b. deep vein thrombosis


c. arterial embolism


d. heart attack

B

Which supplement is used to reduce inflammation from arthritis?


a. Gineko


b. Glucosamine


c. Capsaicin


d. Melatonin

B

Serratus Anterior Actions

Protract scapula


Upward Rotate scapula

Which cellular metabolism is the process of building up of larger molecules from smaller ones.

Anabolism

Oblique Capitis Inferior Insertion

TVP C1

Peroneus Longus Origin

Head of fibula,


Lateral proximal 2/3 shaft of fibula

What does the suffix -graphy mean?

making a recording

What does the suffix - graph mean?

Diagram, recording instrument

What is the normal temperature of the skin?


a. 110


b. 85


c. 96


d. 92

D

Quadratus Lumborum Origin

Posterior Iliac crest

Massage effects digestion by

Increasing appetite

Isolated areas where the pigment cells in the epidermis produce excess melanin. From light tan to black, uniform throughout, circular or oval.

Mole

What is the prefix for vein?


What is the term for inflammation of veins?

Phleb-


Phlebitis

An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cavities & intercellular spaces in the body.

Edema