National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) Questions with correct answers

List the functions of the skeletal system Correct 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 Correct Answer - -Deltoids -Teres minor Name the muscles that the musculocutaneous nerve innervates Correct Answer - -Biceps -Brachialis -Coracobrachialis Sternoclavicualar joint Correct 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 Correct 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