TEST BANK| 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A & B) WITH
500 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
What is the primary action of the piriformis muscle?
a) medial (internal) rotation
b) lateral (external) rotation
c) adduction
d) extension - ANSWER -b) lateral (external) rotation
The supraspinatus tendon is best palpated when the glenohumeral joint is in which
position?
a) extension and IR
b) adduction and flexion
c) ER and abduction
d) horizontal abduction and ER - ANSWER -a) extension and IR
Dorsiflexion to end-range lengthens which muscle?
a) flexor digitorum brevis
b) flexor hallucis longus
c) abductor digiti minimi
d) abductor hallucis - ANSWER -b) flexor hallucis longus
Which of these muscle pairs are synergists?
a) teres major and middle deltoid
b) teres major and minor
c) teres minor and infraspinatus
d) middle deltoid and latissimus dorsi - ANSWER -c) teres minor and infraspinatus
...together they perform shoulder ER, adduction, and stabilize the head of the
humerus in the glenoid cavity
, High-grade joint mobilizations should be avoided for clients with an increased
level of which hormone?
a) estrogen
b) calcitonin
c) gastrin
d) relaxin - ANSWER -d) relaxin
A client is positioned supine on the treatment table and asked to raise his head
against resistance applied by the therapist's hands. This describes which of the
following techniques?
a) C5 myotome test
b) C3 dermatome test
c) hold-relax technique for scalene muscle group
d) strength test for sternocleidomastoid muscles - ANSWER -d) strength test for
SCMs
Regulation of the sleep-wake cycle depends on the nightly release of...
a) dopamine
b) cortisol
c) melatonin
d) serotonin - ANSWER -c) melatonin
...released by the pineal gland in response to darkness; it is the only known
hormone synthesized here, and provides a circadian and seasonal signal
Which of the following is considered a plyometric exercise?
a) 10 mins of cycling on stationary bike
b) a deep squat followed by a vertical jump
c) resisted elbow flexion with a hand weight
d) standing on 1 leg on a wobble board - ANSWER -b) a deep squat followed by a
vertical jump
"...plyometric exercise involves repeated rapid stretching and contracting of
muscles (as by jumping and rebounding) to increase muscle power"
Which joint mobilization will promote knee extension?