Welcome to your Physical Therapy NAME: Your Email: 1. [The most frequent area of involvement for myocardial infarction is in the] Right ventricle. Right atrium. Left ventricle. Left atrium. 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. [All of the following statements apply to cystic fibrosis except] It is a familial disease, the defect transmitted as an autosomal recessive gene. It involves the pancreas. It result in a mucoviscidosis of the glands of the trachea and bronchi only. It may eventually involve the liver, resulting in cirrhosis. None . 4. [A physical therapist is performing a chart review and discovers that lab results reveal that the patient has malignant cancer. When evaluating the patient, the physical therapist is asked by the patient, "Did my lab results come back?" The appropriate response for the physical therapist is:] To inform the patient about the results and contact the social worker to assist in consultation of the family. To inform the patient that it would be inappropriate for you to comment on the lab results before the physician has assessed the lab results and spoken to the patient. To inform the patient that he or she has a malignant cancer. To tell the patient the results are in, but that physical therapists are not allowed to comment on the results. None . 5. [You are examining a patient who demonstrates an inability to fully flex the index finger and middle finger, thumb opposition is lost, and the sensory deficit includes the lateral one-half of the ring finger, the middle and index fingers, and the thumb. Which nerve do you suspect is involved?] Ulnar nerve. Radial nerve. Median nerve. None of the above. None . 6. [All of the following substrates are involved with anaerobic production of ATP except:] Acetic acid. Pyruvic acid. Glycogen. Glucose. None . 7. [You are in structing the family of a patient who has a complete spinal cord injury at the level of C6. The passive range-of-motion exercises you want the family to focus on include] Keeping all muscles fully ranged through normal ROM. Ranging individual muscles according to specific functional needs. Keeping muscles fully ranged, with hyperflexibility in the low back extensors and hamstrings. Limiting range of motion in the shoulders to promote stability. None . 8. [Which of the following is the most serious or severe form of mental disease?] Psychoneurotic disorders. Psychophysiologic disorders Psychosomatic disorders. Psychotic disorders. None . 9. [All of the following are attributes of smooth muscle except:] It usually surrounds hollow viscera. It may have connective tissue fibers, but no tendons. It is arranged in antagonistic pairs. Is has no striations. None . 10. [The saphenous nerve supplies cutaneous sensation to the medial aspect of the leg. From which nerve does the saphenous nerve arise?] Obturator. Deep fibular (peroneal). Sciatic. Femoral. The saphenous nerve arises as a direct branch from the sacral plexus. None . 11. [Which of the following would least likely be a causative agent in encephalitis?] Polio. Pneumococcus. Measles. Rabies. None . 12. [True or false: Surface tension is responsible for much of the lung's elastic recoil.] True. False. None . 13. [While examining a patient, you suspect that he has a hip flexion contracture. Which test would you use to confirm?] Yergason's test. Thomas test. Ober's test. Lachman's test. None . 14. [Venous return during exercise is augmented by all of the following except:] Venoconstriction. Muscle contractions. Abdominothoracic pumping mechanisms. Intestinal motility. None . 15. [The presence of clonus indicates] A lesion in the muscle spindle. Impairment of the conduction at the myoneural junction. Muscle fatigue. A high degree of facilitation of the spinal cord. None . 16. [Which of the following is the normal conduction pathway for muscular contraction of the heart to follow?] Left ventricle, right ventricle, atrium. Right atrium, left atrium, ventricles. Left atrium, right atrium, ventricles. Right ventricle, left ventricle, atrium. None . 17. [An individual demonstrates a steppage gait pattern during ambulation activities. Steppage gait is characterized by excessive:] Knee and hip extension. Knee and hip flexion. Knee and ankle flexion. Knee and ankle extension. None . 18. [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 . 19. [Which of the following structures do not compose the limbic system?] The parahippocampal gyrus. A cingulate gyrus. The uncus. The corpus callosum. None . 20. [Which of the following statements does not apply to the defense mechanism of rationalization?] It is one of the most common defense mechanisms used by the ego. The original affect for one object is transferred to another object. It is used to a certain extent by nearly everyone. All of the above. None . Time's upTime is Up!
