Capstone Exam Review Physical
Science & Misc.
The intervertebral disc consists of a soft, pulpy center called the:
A. Nucleus fibrosis
B. Zygomatic Process
C. Annulus Fibrosis
D. Nucleus pulposis - ANS-nucleus pulposis
The muscles of the spine contain a high proportion of skeletal muscle that are _____________
and resistant to fatigue.
A. Slow twitch
B. Fast twitch
C. Short twitch
D. Long twitch - ANS-slow twitch
Muscle contractions:
A. Move the origin towards the insertion.
B. Move the insertion towards the origin.
C. Must always accomplish motion.
D. Are isometric only. - ANS-move the insertion towards the origin
Which of the following has been shown to be effective in enhancing the immune system?
A. Relaxation techniques
B. Meditation
C. Classical conditioning
D. All the above are correct - ANS-all the above are correct
The research model used to investigate the mind-body interaction include all the following
except:
A. Experimental
B. Anecdotal
C. Epidemiologic
D. Physiologic - ANS-anecdotal
, _____________ neurons carry signals from organs and glands back to the spinal cord and
brain.
A. Efferent/motor
B. Hormonal
C. Sympathetic
D. Afferent/sensory - ANS-afferent/sensory
Applied kinesiology:
A. Is the same as kinesiology.
B. Was developed by Dr. George Goodheart
C. Utilizes manual muscle testing
D. Both B and C are correct - ANS-both B and C are correct
Advanced directives:
A. Or provided for under state laws.
B. Include living wills.
C. Way for a patient to make one's wish regarding treatment options known.
D. All the above are correct. - ANS-all the above are correct
The use of cold or heat to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery from injury or surgery is
called:
A. Thermotherapy
B. Cryotherapy
C. Therapeutic ultrasound
D. Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation - ANS-thermotherapy
The plane that divides the anterior and posterior portions of the body is:
A. Transverse
B. Sagittal
C. Coronal / Frontal
D. Oblique - ANS-coronal/frontal
Muscles perform work by contracting muscle fibers at the microscopic level. Many of these
make up a single muscle fiber, _____________
A. Myofibril
B. Sarcolemma
C. Sarcomere
D. Actin complex - ANS-sarcomere
Science & Misc.
The intervertebral disc consists of a soft, pulpy center called the:
A. Nucleus fibrosis
B. Zygomatic Process
C. Annulus Fibrosis
D. Nucleus pulposis - ANS-nucleus pulposis
The muscles of the spine contain a high proportion of skeletal muscle that are _____________
and resistant to fatigue.
A. Slow twitch
B. Fast twitch
C. Short twitch
D. Long twitch - ANS-slow twitch
Muscle contractions:
A. Move the origin towards the insertion.
B. Move the insertion towards the origin.
C. Must always accomplish motion.
D. Are isometric only. - ANS-move the insertion towards the origin
Which of the following has been shown to be effective in enhancing the immune system?
A. Relaxation techniques
B. Meditation
C. Classical conditioning
D. All the above are correct - ANS-all the above are correct
The research model used to investigate the mind-body interaction include all the following
except:
A. Experimental
B. Anecdotal
C. Epidemiologic
D. Physiologic - ANS-anecdotal
, _____________ neurons carry signals from organs and glands back to the spinal cord and
brain.
A. Efferent/motor
B. Hormonal
C. Sympathetic
D. Afferent/sensory - ANS-afferent/sensory
Applied kinesiology:
A. Is the same as kinesiology.
B. Was developed by Dr. George Goodheart
C. Utilizes manual muscle testing
D. Both B and C are correct - ANS-both B and C are correct
Advanced directives:
A. Or provided for under state laws.
B. Include living wills.
C. Way for a patient to make one's wish regarding treatment options known.
D. All the above are correct. - ANS-all the above are correct
The use of cold or heat to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery from injury or surgery is
called:
A. Thermotherapy
B. Cryotherapy
C. Therapeutic ultrasound
D. Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation - ANS-thermotherapy
The plane that divides the anterior and posterior portions of the body is:
A. Transverse
B. Sagittal
C. Coronal / Frontal
D. Oblique - ANS-coronal/frontal
Muscles perform work by contracting muscle fibers at the microscopic level. Many of these
make up a single muscle fiber, _____________
A. Myofibril
B. Sarcolemma
C. Sarcomere
D. Actin complex - ANS-sarcomere
