OMM Practice Questions with complete solutions.
Which osteopathic tenet describes the self-healing property of the body?
A. First tenet
B. Second tenet
C. Third tenet
D. Fourth tenet
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
B. Second tenet
Which of the following is not used to assess somatic dysfunction?
A. Tissue texture changes
B. Asymmetry
C. Tenderness
D. Physiologic motion
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
D. Physiologic motion
Which cardinal plane divides the body into front and back?
A. Sagittal
B. Transverse
,C. Coronal
D. Frontal
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. coronal
AND
D. frontal
Motion in the coronal plane around a horizontal axis is ____?
A. Flexion
B. Rotation
C. Sidebending
D. Extension
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. sidebending
The shoulder joint is a type of a ball and socket joint, which allows for many different types
of motions to be possible at the joint. This statement demonstrates which osteopathic tenet?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
, D. Fourth
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. Third
When a patient contracts a muscle, this type of motion is constrained by which barrier?
A. Physiologic
B. Anatomic
C. Active
D. Passive
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
A. physiologic
Which of the following statements is correct?
A. A physiologic barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
allow and cannot be changed by any means.
B. An anatomical barrier is the maximum range of motion that anatomy will allow and can
be moved by "warming up" the tissue.
C. An anatomical barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
allow and cannot be changed by any means.
D. A physiological barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
Which osteopathic tenet describes the self-healing property of the body?
A. First tenet
B. Second tenet
C. Third tenet
D. Fourth tenet
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
B. Second tenet
Which of the following is not used to assess somatic dysfunction?
A. Tissue texture changes
B. Asymmetry
C. Tenderness
D. Physiologic motion
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
D. Physiologic motion
Which cardinal plane divides the body into front and back?
A. Sagittal
B. Transverse
,C. Coronal
D. Frontal
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. coronal
AND
D. frontal
Motion in the coronal plane around a horizontal axis is ____?
A. Flexion
B. Rotation
C. Sidebending
D. Extension
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. sidebending
The shoulder joint is a type of a ball and socket joint, which allows for many different types
of motions to be possible at the joint. This statement demonstrates which osteopathic tenet?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
, D. Fourth
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
C. Third
When a patient contracts a muscle, this type of motion is constrained by which barrier?
A. Physiologic
B. Anatomic
C. Active
D. Passive
(Quiz 1/OMM Exam)
A. physiologic
Which of the following statements is correct?
A. A physiologic barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
allow and cannot be changed by any means.
B. An anatomical barrier is the maximum range of motion that anatomy will allow and can
be moved by "warming up" the tissue.
C. An anatomical barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
allow and cannot be changed by any means.
D. A physiological barrier is the maximum range of motion that muscle contraction will
