Ortho Tech NBCOT exam questions with correct answers

Before treating any patient you should CORRECT ANSWER Highest statistical type of shoulder dislocation? CORRECT ANSWER Anterior What muscle group does the vastus lateralis belong to? CORRECT ANSWER Quadriceps femoris muscle has four parts: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius Salter Harris fx classification identification CORRECT ANSWER I=Across, II=Up, III=Down, IV=Both V= Crushed How many cervical vertebrae are there? CORRECT ANSWER The cervical spine is made up of 7 vertebrae. The first 2, C1 and C2, are highly specialized and are given unique names: atlas and axis, respectively. C3-C7 are more classic vertebrae, having a body, pedicles, laminae, spinous processes, and facet joints. Anatomical exam of the anteriorly dislocated hip? CORRECT ANSWER shortened and externally rotated An exaggeration of post concavity of the lumbar spine? CORRECT ANSWER Lordosis