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The attachment site of the muscle to bone that does not move when the muscle contracts is the


A) fascia.
B) eminence.
C) insertion.
D) origin.
E) fixation.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following terms means pertaining to treatment?


A) Pharmacologic
B) Rehabilitation
C) Therapy
D) Orthotics
E) Therapeutic

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Synonyms for skeletal muscle are voluntary muscle and ________ muscle.

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Which of the following terms means pertaining to promoting renewal of health and strength?


A) Ambulatory
B) Somnambulism
C) Restorative
D) Orthotics
E) Prevention

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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C

A condition of having fluid-filled cysts on the back of the wrist that result from irritation or inflammation of the synovial tendon sheaths in the area is called


A) tennis elbow
B) carpal tunnel syndrome
C) ganglion cysts
D) stenosing tenosynovitis
E) Achilles tendinitis

F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

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C

The C in the abbreviation COTA stands for


A) cryotherapy.
B) cognitive.
C) caring.
D) clinical.
E) certified.

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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The abbreviation for a diagnostic procedure in which a small piece of muscle is removed to be sent to the laboratory for examination and analysis is


A) CK.
B) MSA.
C) EMG.
D) Bx.
E) ESR.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Choose the correct pronunciation of the medical term biceps brachii.


A) BY-sepz brake-ee
B) by-SEPZ brah-KEY-eye
C) BIE-sepz BRAY-kee-eye
D) BY-sepz BRAKE-eye
E) bie-SEPZ BRAH-kiah

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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In the term atrophy, what is the meaning of the prefix and the root?


A) The prefix means without; the root means muscle.
B) The prefix means around; the root means stripe.
C) The prefix means pertaining to; the root means muscle.
D) The prefix means painful; the root means muscle.
E) The prefix means without; the root means nourishment.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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An example of sports medicine is prevention of ________ in players.


A) viral infections
B) injuries
C) interpersonal conflict
D) grandiose self-perception
E) cognition

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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B

Which of the following terms means to walk?


A) Ambulation
B) Auscultation
C) Palpation
D) Navigation
E) Oration

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The physical therapist walked the patient in the hallway to prevent muscle


A) hypertrophy.
B) tone.
C) atrophy.
D) paralysis.
E) strain.

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Managing money, using a telephone, driving, and shopping are all examples of


A) DT.
B) DVT.
C) IADL.
D) PTA.
E) ROM.

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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Amputations are most common in people ________ years of age with ________.


A) under 20; arteriosclerosis
B) 20 to 30; diabetes
C) 30 to 40; VAD
D) 40 to 55; COPD
E) over 65; PVD

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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What is the name of the major muscle in the back of the lower leg, the calf area?


A) Gluteus maximus
B) Quadriceps femoris
C) Vastus lateralis
D) Semitendinosus
E) Gastrocnemius

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Examples of assistive devices include all of the following EXCEPT


A) jar openers.
B) eating aids.
C) reachers and grabbers.
D) easy-pull sock aids.
E) prosthetic limb.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The root in the medical term tenosynovitis means


A) inflammation.
B) tendon.
C) synovial membrane.
D) sheath.
E) swelling.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A synonym for the calcaneal tendon is the ________ tendon.

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A diagnostic test which is not specific for any disease process but indicates the presence of inflammation is abbreviated as a(n)


A) MSA.
B) CK.
C) MRI.
D) ESR.
E) COX.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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An inflammatory disease of muscles that causes pain and stiffness on both sides of the body, particularly the shoulders, neck, upper arms, buttocks, and thighs is


A) fibromyalgia.
B) myasthenia gravis.
C) muscular dystrophy.
D) polymyalgia rheumatica.
E) rhabdomyolysis.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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