National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) questions with correct answers

List the functions of the skeletal system - Answer -Supports and shape the body -Protects vital organs -Produced red blood cells -Stores calcium and phosphorus Name the muscles that the axillary nerve innervates - Answer -Deltoids -Teres minor Name the muscles that the musculocutaneous nerve innervates - Answer -Biceps -Brachialis -Coracobrachialis Sternoclavicualar joint - Answer -Connects the clavicle and UE to the axial skeleton -plane joint -motions: elevation/depression, protraction/retraction, and rotation* (check book for accuracy) Scapulohumeral Rhythm - Answer For every 2 degrees of GH flexion and abduction, there is a corresponding 2 degrees of scapular upward rotation -prevents impingement of supraspinatus -maintains length: tension relationship of muscles Explain the scale of Manual Muscle Testing (MMT