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ABC Prosthetic Exam Transtibial Exam
Questions With Verified Answers
If the load at the lateral stabilizing bar on a 2" residuum is 150 lbs, how much would it be if the
residum was 5" long? - Answers✔60 lbs
What most accurately defines running - Answers✔absence of double support
Where is the center of gravity normally located on the human body? - Answers✔2" anterior to
S2
In normal human locomotion what is considered normal oscillation for the center of gravity? -
Answers✔2" horizontal, 2" vertical
Which indication for the neoprene suspension sleeve is false? - Answers✔Excellent suspension
for patients with upper limb involvement
In normal human locomotion the walking base is - Answers✔2-4" between feet
Which muscle is not a two joint muscle? - Answers✔Soleus
The approximate knee center is found by using what body landmark? - Answers✔MTP
The tibial tubercle is the insertion for what muscle? - Answers✔Rectus femoris
The main inverters of the foot are - Answers✔The tibialis muscles
Which muscle is not a dorsiflexor? - Answers✔Tibialis posterior
Which superficial nerve is near the fibular head making that a sensitive area? -
Answers✔Peroneal Nerve
Which muscle functions as an everter and dorsiflexors? - Answers✔Peroneus tertius
During dynamic fitting the patient notes that there is excessive hyperextension late in stance,
How should you correct this problem? - Answers✔Move foot more posterior