New Quiz 19 Dec Welcome to your Physical Therapy NAME: Your Email: 1. [In a patient with excessive lumbar lordosis, which muscles will not need stretching?] Hip flexors. Hamstrings. Back extensors. Pectoralis major. None . 2. [All of the following are examples of the simple stretch reflex, except] Knee-jerk reflex. Monosynaptic reflex. Myotatic reflex. Flexor withdrawal reflex. None . 3. [Intermittent claudication in the lower extremities suggests] Still's disease. Raynaud's disease Buerger's disease. Pott's disease. None . 4. [The purpose of the tympanic membrane and the ossicular system in hearing is] The location of specialized sensory receptors of sound waves. The modulation of incoming sound waves. A system for impedance matching between the sound waves in air and the sound vibrations in the cochlear fluid. A transducer system, changing sound to electrical impulses. None . 5. [The state of the cardiac chamber during its period of contraction is known as] Syncope. Diastole. Systole. None of the above. None . 6. [The organ most concerned with detecting sensations relating to equilibrium is] The cochlea. The cerebellum. The vestibular apparatus. The pinna. None . 7. [Which of the elements of patient/client management can be defined as "the purposeful and skilled interaction of the physical therapist and the patient/client and, when appropriate, with other individuals involved in patient/client care, using various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis."] Examination. Prognosis. Intervention. Evaluation. None . 8. [One of the possible complications following a fracture is Volkmann's ischemic contracture. This condition: ] Is caused by an intelference with the venous return. Is caused by an interference of the nerve supply. May occur if the fracture is sustained in the upper extremity. None of the above. None . 9. [True or false: Most of the carbon dioxide carried by the blood is in the form of bicarbonate] True. False. None . 10. [All of the following are signs and symptoms associated with atherosclerosis except] Increase in systolic pressure. Little or no increase in diastolic pressure. Large increase in pulse pressure. No appreciable change in mean pressure. None . 11. [The net movement of water across a cell membrane, which occurs because of the difference in water concentrations on the two sides of the membrane, is defined as:] Homeostasis. Diffusion. Osmosis. Passive transport. None . 12. [Paralysis or marked weakness of the pretibial muscle group produces:] Foot drop during swing phase. Excessive foot eversion. Excessive foot inversion. None of the above. None . 13. [The tricuspid and mitral valves differ from the semilunar valves in that the latter] Are subjected to more stress and pressure. Are located within the heart. Do not have attachments to papillary muscles. Have attachments to papillary muscles. None . 14. [The amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled at the end of the normal respiration is known as] Tidal volume. Functional residual capacity. Expiratory reserve volume. Vital capacity. Residual volume. None . 15. [True or false, the sympathetic division maintains normal homeostasis during rest and prepares the body for stress; while the parasympathetic system returns functions to normal following stress.] True False None . 16. [You are advising a 72-year-old individual who wants to take part in a graduated conditioning program. Which of the following would be appropriate when prescribing exercise for the healthy elderly?] Intensity prescribed using maximal age-related HR. An initial conservative approach to reduce characteristic muscle fatigability. An emphasis on low intensity and increased duration of exercise to avoid injury. All of the above. None . 17. [True or false: Cardiac tissue has the ability to depolarize spontaneously-to contract without external nervous stimulation] True. False. None . 18. [Which of the following flexor muscles is not innervated by the median nerve?] Flexor carpi radialis. Flexor carpi ulnaris. Palmaris longus. Flexor digitorum superficial is. Flexor pollicis longus. None . 19. [All of the following are complications associated with a fracture except: ] Infection. Fat embolism. Crush syndrome. Volkmann's ischemic contracture. None . 20. [All of the following muscles have an action at the wrist except:] Flexor carpi radialis. Extensor carpi ulnaris. Flexor carpi ulnaris. Extensor digitorum communis. None . Time's upTime is Up!
