Welcome to your Physical Therapy NAME: Your Email: 1. [Which of the following muscles does not attach to the humerus?] Teres major. Pectoralis major. Pectoralis minor. Supraspinatus. None . 2. [Adrenal cortex hypersecretions can result in many diseases. In this particular one, obesity is the most common feature in the face, trunk, and dorsal spinal region. The patient often has a "moonface," hypertension, and osteoporosis. Which of the diseases listed below does the above description define?] Cushing's syndrome. Pravda syndrome. Acromegaly. Pott's disease. None . 3. [Which structure serves as the apex of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot?] The base of the first metatarsal. The head of the first metatarsal. The midshaft of the first metatarsal. The navicular tuberosity. None . 4. [True or false: In a data set, the mode will always be unique] True. False. None . 5. [When evaluating risk of falling in an elderly patient, all of the following factors are known to increase risk except] Using a walker. Taking three prescription medications. Fear of falling. History of falls. None . 6. [The most appropriate positioning strategy for a patient recovering from acute stroke who is in bed and demonstrates a flaccid upper extremity is ] Side-lying on the sound side with the affected upper extremity supported on a pillow and with the shoulder protracted and elbow extended. Side-lying on the affected side with the affected upper extremity flexed overhead. Supine with the affected hand positioned on stomach. None of the above. None . 7. [What are anthropometrics?] Measurable physiological characteristics, including height and weight. Studies involving the history of man. A form of laboratory test. None of the above. None . 8. [Which of the following patient attributes would not impact the clinician's choice of an intervention?] Cornorbidities. Physiological impairments. Anatomic impairments. Race. None . 9. [Cardiac muscle is physiologically different from skeletal muscle in that:] It has no fibrous or bony attachments. Actin and myosin filaments produce a different type of striation. It does not develop a length-tension relationship. It functions as a syncytium divided into atrial and ventricular portions. None . 10. [Saltatory conduction in a nerve fiber refers to] Difference in nervous tissue conduction when the person is on a high-sodium diet. Difference in nervous tissue conduction when the person is on a low-sodium diet. The increased conduction velocity as the action potential jumps from node to node of Ranvier. The method by which pain transmissions are conducted. None . 11. [A birth injury which results in injury to the lower portion of the brachial plexus is referred to as] Bell's palsy. Erb's paralysis. Klumpke's paralysis. Saturday night palsy. Tinel sign. None . 12. [True or false: Hyaline and elastic cartilage has no nerve supply, while fibrocartilage is well innervated.] True. False. None . 13. [True or false: Fascia is an example of dense regular C1] True. False. None . 14. [The patient presents with a history of joint disturbances of arthritis and arthralgias that have been symmetrical and migratory. There is a butterfly rash over the nose and molar area. Which condition would you suspect?] Dermatomyositis. Progressive systemic scleroderma. Ankylosing spondylitis. Systemic lupus erythematosus. None . 15. [All of the following are considered modifiable risk factors for developing skeletal demineralization except:] Use of specific medications. Estrogen deficiency. Physical inactivity. Early menopause. None . 16. [The closure of the mitral valve occurs when] Left atrial pressure equals left ventricular pressure. Left ventricular pressure exceeds left atrial pressure. Left atrial pressure exceeds aortic pressure. Left atrial pressure exceeds left ventricle pressure. None . 17. [Sensory perception of vibration is mediated through] Pacinian corpuscles. Free nerve endings. The proprioceptive receptors. All the different tactile receptors. None . 18. [The characteristic cell type involved in a chronic inflammatory process is the:] Mast cell. Polymorpho nuclear leukocyte. Lymphocyte. Eisinophil. None . 19. [Hypertrophy of the left ventricle of the heart is associated with] Aortic stenosis. Mitral stenosis. Pulmonary stenosis. None of the above. None . 20. [While examining a patient's shoulder you decide to test for the presence of a tear in the supraspinatus muscle. Which test would you use?] Apley's scratch test. Tinel's sign. Drop-arm test. Yergason's test. None . Time's upTime is Up!
