and All Correct Answers.
An RMT fastens ankle weights to a client who is prone on the table with her knees flexed to 90°.
The client is then instructed to slowly lower her feet to the table. This exercise describes
(A) eccentric strengthening of the hamstring muscles.
(B) eccentric strengthening of the quadriceps muscles.
(C) concentric strengthening of the hamstring muscles.
(D) concentric strengthening of the quadriceps muscles. - Answer A - eccentric strengthening
of the hamstring muscles.
Which of the following terms refers to a medication intended to reduce pain?
(A) anti-inflammatory
(B) analgesic
(C) antipyretic
(D) analeptic - Answer B - analgesic
Long centripetal strokes using the palm of the hand applied at varying depths describes which
technique?
(A) wringing
(B) joint mobilization
(C) vibrations
(D) effleurage - Answer D - effleurage
Oxygenated blood is found in which of the following structures?
(A) inferior vena cava
(B) right atrium
(C) coronary sinus
(D) pulmonary vein - Answer D - pulmonary vein
Oxygenated blood is found in which of the following structures? - Answer 1. Veins
, 2. Right atrium
3. Right ventricle
4. Pulmonary arteries
5. All of the above
A positive Faber's test (also known as Patrick's test) may indicate which of the following?
(A) sacroiliac pathology
(B) pubic symphysis pathology
(C) shortened hamstring muscles
(D) shortened piriformis muscle - Answer A - sacroiliac pathology
Which hydrotherapy application is suited for clients with adhesions in the palmar fascia?
(A) ice cube massage
(B) alternating hot and cold towels
(C) cold mitten friction
(D) paraffin wax bath - Answer D - paraffin wax bath
A distraction technique for the temporomandibular joint is performed by moving the mandible
in which direction when the client is in the seated position?
(A) inferior
(B) superior
(C) anterior
(D) posterior - Answer A - inferior
Which of the following organs is located entirely within the pelvic cavity?
(A) spleen
(B) large intestine
(C) small intestine
(D) urinary bladder - Answer D - Urinary bladder
Damage to which nerve results in weak thumb flexion and abduction?