ATHLETIC TRAINING SPORTS MEDICINE HOSA EXAM 2023

ATHLETIC TRAINING SPORTS MEDICINE HOSA EXAM 2023 "Persistent concussion symptoms that linger after a concussion has been received is often called... a. concussion b. intracranial hematoma c. second-impact syndrome d. postconcussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER d." "A condition in which an athlete's spine is crooked rather than running in a straight line from the skull to the sacrum is referred to as... a. kyphosis b. lordosis c. scoliosis d. spinalosis - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The visible portion of a tooth is called the... a. crown b. neck c. root d. socket - CORRECT ANSWER a." "Which of the following is commonly used to detect a stress fracture of the foot... a. x-ray b. bone scan c. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) d. electrical muscle stimulation e. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER b." "Memory loss, either before or after an injury occurs, is called... a. tinnitus b. battle sign c. amnesia d. diplopia - CORRECT ANSWER c. amnesia" "The layers of cartilage that surround the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disk is called the... a. annulus fibrosus b. annulus pulposus c. nucleus fibrosis d. body of the intervertebral disk - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The most posterior process of the vertebra is the a. spinous process b. transverse process c. body of the vertebra d. nucleus pulposus - CORRECT ANSWER a." "How many cervical vertebrae does an athlete have? a. 5 b. 7 c. 12 d. 4 - CORRECT ANSWER b." "The segment of the spine that is attached to the ribs is called the... a. cervical spine b. thoracic spine c. lumbar spine d. sacrum - CORRECT ANSWER a." "Located on the pelvis, this is the socket that the head of the femur articulates with... a. sacrum b. iliac crest c. acetabulum d. glenoid fossa - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The formation of bone tissue within the muscle is called... a. slipped capital femoral epiphysis b. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease c. Osgood-Schlatter disorder d. myositis ossificans - CORRECT ANSWER d." "A dislocated hip will often result in ________ of the leg... a. adduction b. external rotation c. internal rotation d. extension - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the following is NOT a lateral ankle ligament? a. anterior talofibular ligament b. calcaneofibular ligament c. deltoid ligament d. a and b - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the following muscles or muscle groups is most likely to be strained during activity because it functions at two joints... a. hamstrings b. rectus femoris c. gluteus maximus d. a and c e. a and b - CORRECT ANSWER e." "If an athlete suffers a disk bulge, it most typically bulges in which direction... a. anteriorly b. laterally c. posteriorly d. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER c." "A softening or wearing away of articular cartilage at the back of the patella is known as... a. patella dislocation b. Osgood-Schlatter disorder c. chondromalacia d. meniscectomy - CORRECT ANSWER c." "A complete tear of this ligament usually requires surgical reconstruction... a. anterior cruciate ligament b. posterior cruciate ligament c. medial collateral ligament d. lateral collateral ligament - CORRECT ANSWER a." "A protective knee brace applied to the lateral aspect of the knee is designed to protect which of the following ligaments... a. anterior cruciate ligament b. posterior cruciate ligament c. medial collateral ligament d. lateral collateral ligament - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The vastus medialis is included in which of the following muscle groups... a. adductor b. abductor c. quadriceps d. hamstrings - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the following muscle groups flexes the knee? a. adductor b. abductor c. quadriceps d. hamstrings - CORRECT ANSWER d." "Which of the following ligaments is most commonly injured as a result of a blow to the lateral aspect of the knee? a. anterior cruciate ligament b. posterior cruciate ligament c. medial collateral ligament d. lateral collateral ligament - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the followinh ligaments prevents the tibia from moving forward on the femur? a. anterior cruciate ligament b. posterior cruciate ligament c. medial collateral d. lateral collateral ligament - CORRECT ANSWER a." "When the pressure of the anterior compartment of the lower leg increases, it is called... a. anterior compression syndrome b. medial tibial stress syndrome c. anterior compartment syndrome d. shinsplints - CORRECT ANSWER c." "An avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal is called a... a. epiphyseal injury b. smith fracture c. jones fracture d. shinsplint - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the following is considered a principle or quality of leadership? a. integrity b. vision c. competence d. inspiriation e. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER e." "Which mechanism of injury is the most common for causing ankle sprains? a. excessive eversion b. extension c. excessive inversion d. flexion - CORRECT ANSWER c." "What term is given when there is a disruption of blood flow of the head of the femur? a. slipped capital femoral epiphysis b. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease c. Osgood-Schlatter disorder d. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER b" "The brain is attached to the spinal cord by the... a. cerebellum b. occipital lobe c. brain stem d. temporal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The eardrum is also known as the... a. auditory canal b. pinna c. tympanic membrane d. hammer - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The jawbone is most correctly called the... a. maxilla b. mandible c. zygomatic bone d. nasal bone - CORRECT ANSWER b." "The _______ lines the back of the eye and contains rods and cones... a. pupil b. lens c. retine d. sclera - CORRECT ANSWER b." "The white outer covering of the eye is called the... a. pupil b. lens c. retina d. sclera - CORRECT ANSWER d." "Severe bleeding within the brain is called... a. concussion b. intracranial hematoma c. second-impact syndrome d. postconcussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER b." "A temporary impairment of brain function is called... a. concussion b. intracranial hematoma c. second-impact syndrome d. postconcussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The brain is protected by which of the following structures... a. skull b. cerebral spinal fluid c. scalp d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER d." "Cervical sprains are usually the result of... a. hyperflexion b. hyperextension c. rotation d. a and b e. b and c - CORRECT ANSWER d." "The presence of blood in the pleural cavity is called... a. hemothorax b. flail chest c. pneumothorax d. hyperventilation - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The presence of air in the pleural cavity is called... a. hemothorax b. flail chest c. pneumothorax d. hyperventilation - CORRECT ANSWER c." "Which of the following may be a sign or symptom of a cartilage fracture of the trachea? a. spitting up blood b. difficulty talking and breathing c. pain in the throat d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER d." "Which of the following is the lower chamber of the heart? a. right atrium b. left atrium c. right ventricle d. left ventricle - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The passageway for air between the mouth and the lungs is called the... a. trachea b. larynx c. esophagus d. bronchial tube - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The passageway for air between the mouth and the lungs is called the... a. trachea b. larynx c. esophagus d. bronchial tube - CORRECT ANSWER c." "An athlete suffering a spleen injury may have pain in the... a. left shoulder b. right shoulder c. lower-left quadrant d. upper-right quadrant - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The appendix is located in the... a. upper-right quadrant b. upper-left quadrant c. lower-right quadrant d. lower-left quadrant - CORRECT ANSWER c." "The liver is predominately located in the... a. upper-right quadrant b. upper-left quadrant c. lower-right quadrant d. lower-left quadrant - CORRECT ANSWER b." "The spleen is located in the... a. upper-right quadrant b. upper-left quadrant c. lower-right quadrant d. lower-left quadrant - CORRECT ANSWER b." "Brachial plexus injuries are often the result of ______ and are often called ______... a. stretching the nerves; stingers or burners b. compression or pinching the nerves; burners c. either compression or stretching; zingers d. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER a." "The difference between sprains and strains of the lumber region is that... a. the pain from a sprain tends to be localized, whereas the pain from a muscle strain tends to move the length of the muscle, especially when the athlete tries to use the muscle while bending b. the pain from a strain tends to be localized, whereas the pain from a sprain tends to move the length of the muscle, especially when the athlete tries to use the muscle while bending c. There is no difference. - CORRECT ANSWER a." “The hip is such a stable join because... a. the acetabulum is very deep b. the hip socket is covered by thick ligaments c. many strong muscles cover the hip joint d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER d." "Abduction of the shoulder primarily occurs in which plane of motion... a. transverse b. frontal c. sagittal d. a and c - CORRECT ANSWER b." "Hyperventilation is defined as... a. the presence of blood in the pleural cavity b. the presence of air in the pleural cavity c. a quick breathing rate that results in an imbalance of oxygen and carbon dioxide d. a or b - CORRECT ANSWER c."