Massage Therapy
KINESIOLOGY
Study Exam Questions
1. Which of the following is considered normal hip flexion and extension ROM
measurements? 130 degrees flexion, 20 degrees extension
2. What pelvic bone is the proximal attachment point for the hamstring muscles? Ischium
3. What pair of ligaments is located at the sides of the knee and helps to stabilize it when
extended? Medial and lateral collateral ligaments
4. Which 3 muscles are included in the erector spinae muscle group? Spinalis,
longissimus, & iliocostalis
5. What articulating surface is located at the proximal aspect of the tibia? Tibial plateau
6. The purpose of the Golgi tendon organ is to? Protect muscles and tendons from
injury due to excessive force
7. For a client that is lying in the prone position, what is the location of the head in relation
to the pelvis? Superior
8. What fibrous connective tissue surrounds skeletal muscle tissue? Epimysium
KINESIOLOGY
Study Exam Questions
1. Which of the following is considered normal hip flexion and extension ROM
measurements? 130 degrees flexion, 20 degrees extension
2. What pelvic bone is the proximal attachment point for the hamstring muscles? Ischium
3. What pair of ligaments is located at the sides of the knee and helps to stabilize it when
extended? Medial and lateral collateral ligaments
4. Which 3 muscles are included in the erector spinae muscle group? Spinalis,
longissimus, & iliocostalis
5. What articulating surface is located at the proximal aspect of the tibia? Tibial plateau
6. The purpose of the Golgi tendon organ is to? Protect muscles and tendons from
injury due to excessive force
7. For a client that is lying in the prone position, what is the location of the head in relation
to the pelvis? Superior
8. What fibrous connective tissue surrounds skeletal muscle tissue? Epimysium
