Question 1

When a skier's body rotates in a direction opposite of the foot (held steady by the boot), what type of fracture is likely in the tibia?

Accepted Answer

A)  spiral 
B)  impacted 
C)  depressed 
D)  stress 
A)  spiral 
B)  impacted 
C)  depressed 
D)  stress

Question 2

After age 60, what percentage of fractures are osteoporosis related?

Accepted Answer

A)  10% 
B)  30% 
C)  60% 
D)  90% 
A)  10% 
B)  30% 
C)  60% 
D)  90%

Question 3

Where is articular cartilage located?

Accepted Answer

A)  It covers all bone surfaces. 
B)  It covers all bone surfaces at articulations. 
C)  It covers all long bone surfaces. 
D)  It covers all long bone surfaces at articulations. 
A)  It covers all bone surfaces. 
B)  It covers all bone surfaces at articulations. 
C)  It covers all long bone surfaces. 
D)  It covers all long bone surfaces at articulations.

Question 4

Explain the female athlete triad.

Accepted Answer

The female athlete triad is a syndrome t

Question 5

The water content of bone makes up approximately what percentage of the total bone weight?

Accepted Answer

A)  5%-10% 
B)  15%-20% 
C)  25%-30% 
D)  40%-50% 
A)  5%-10% 
B)  15%-20% 
C)  25%-30% 
D)  40%-50%

Question 6

Loss of bone mass has been found in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  bed-ridden patients 
B)  astronauts 
C)  tennis players 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above 
A)  bed-ridden patients 
B)  astronauts 
C)  tennis players 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is/are known risk factor(s) for developing osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  smoking 
B)  calcium deficiency 
C)  excessive caffeine consumption 
D)  all of the above 
A)  smoking 
B)  calcium deficiency 
C)  excessive caffeine consumption 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

Which of the following factors can predispose runners to stress fractures?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased training duration or intensity without allowing time for bone remodeling 
B)  abrupt changes in running surface 
C)  both A and B 
D)  runners are not predisposed to stress fractures 
A)  increased training duration or intensity without allowing time for bone remodeling 
B)  abrupt changes in running surface 
C)  both A and B 
D)  runners are not predisposed to stress fractures

Question 9

Which of the following is known as the longitudinal "growth center" of a bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoclast 
B)  periosteum 
C)  osteoblast 
D)  epiphysis 
A)  osteoclast 
B)  periosteum 
C)  osteoblast 
D)  epiphysis

Question 10

__________________ refers to an excessive loss of bone mass and strength resulting in one or more fractures.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________________ refers to an excessive loss of...

Question 11

Which of the following activities would likely produce the greatest bone mineral density?

Accepted Answer

A)  swimming 
B)  cycling 
C)  walking 
D)  all of the above would provide equal contribution to bone health 
A)  swimming 
B)  cycling 
C)  walking 
D)  all of the above would provide equal contribution to bone health

Question 12

Which of the following is true regarding Osgood-Schlatter's disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  It occurs at the tibial tubercle where the patellar tendon attaches. 
B)  It is more common in children than adults. 
C)  It is an epiphyseal injury. 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above 
A)  It occurs at the tibial tubercle where the patellar tendon attaches. 
B)  It is more common in children than adults. 
C)  It is an epiphyseal injury. 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above

Question 13

Which type of fracture results from repeated loading of relatively low magnitude?

Accepted Answer

A)  spiral 
B)  impacted 
C)  depressed 
D)  stress 
A)  spiral 
B)  impacted 
C)  depressed 
D)  stress

Question 14

Name four of the five genetic risk factors for osteoporosis.

Accepted Answer

Osteoporosis is a condition characterize

Question 15

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the strength of bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cortical bone can withstand more stress than trabecular bone. 
B)  Trabecular bone can withstand more strain than cortical bone. 
C)  both A and B 
D)  none of the above 
A)  Cortical bone can withstand more stress than trabecular bone. 
B)  Trabecular bone can withstand more strain than cortical bone. 
C)  both A and B 
D)  none of the above

Question 16

In a child, severe injury to an epiphysis may result in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  premature closure of the epiphyseal junction 
B)  termination of bone growth 
C)  both A and B 
D)  none of the above 
A)  premature closure of the epiphyseal junction 
B)  termination of bone growth 
C)  both A and B 
D)  none of the above

Question 17

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A)  the skull 
B)  the vertebrae 
C)  the sternum 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the skull 
B)  the vertebrae 
C)  the sternum 
D)  all of the above

Question 18

An epiphyseal injury can terminate __________________ bone growth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An epiphyseal injury can terminate __________________ bone...

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  talus 
B)  maxilla 
C)  radius 
D)  scapula 
A)  talus 
B)  maxilla 
C)  radius 
D)  scapula

Question 20

List and describe the four types of bones, including function and examples.

Accepted Answer

Sure! The four types of bones are long b

When a skier's body rotates in a direction opposite of the foot (held steady by the boot), what type of fracture is likely in the tibia?

After age 60, what percentage of fractures are osteoporosis related?

Where is articular cartilage located?

Explain the female athlete triad.

The water content of bone makes up approximately what percentage of the total bone weight?

Loss of bone mass has been found in which of the following?

Which of the following is/are known risk factor(s) for developing osteoporosis?

Which of the following factors can predispose runners to stress fractures?

Which of the following is known as the longitudinal "growth center" of a bone?

__________________ refers to an excessive loss of bone mass and strength resulting in one or more fractures.

Which of the following activities would likely produce the greatest bone mineral density?

Which of the following is true regarding Osgood-Schlatter's disease?

Which type of fracture results from repeated loading of relatively low magnitude?

Name four of the five genetic risk factors for osteoporosis.

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the strength of bone?

In a child, severe injury to an epiphysis may result in which of the following?

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

An epiphyseal injury can terminate __________________ bone growth.

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

List and describe the four types of bones, including function and examples.

What Is Biomechanics

Kinematic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion

Kinetic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion

The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Articulations

The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Muscle

The Biomechanics of the Human Upper Extremity

The Biomechanics of the Human Lower Extremity

The Biomechanics of the Human Spine

Linear Kinematics of Human Movement

Angular Kinematics of Human Movement

Linear Kinetics of Human Movement

Equilibrium and Human Movement

Angular Kinetics of Human Movement

Human Movement in a Fluid Medium

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Exam 4: The Biomechanics of Human Bone Growth and Development

When a skier's body rotates in a direction opposite of the foot (held steady by the boot), what type of fracture is likely in the tibia?

After age 60, what percentage of fractures are osteoporosis related?

Where is articular cartilage located?

Explain the female athlete triad.

The water content of bone makes up approximately what percentage of the total bone weight?

Loss of bone mass has been found in which of the following?

Which of the following is/are known risk factor(s) for developing osteoporosis?

Which of the following factors can predispose runners to stress fractures?

Which of the following is known as the longitudinal "growth center" of a bone?

__________________ refers to an excessive loss of bone mass and strength resulting in one or more fractures.

Which of the following activities would likely produce the greatest bone mineral density?

Which of the following is true regarding Osgood-Schlatter's disease?

Which type of fracture results from repeated loading of relatively low magnitude?

Name four of the five genetic risk factors for osteoporosis.

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the strength of bone?

In a child, severe injury to an epiphysis may result in which of the following?

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

An epiphyseal injury can terminate __________________ bone growth.

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

List and describe the four types of bones, including function and examples.

What Is Biomechanics

Kinematic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion

Kinetic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion

The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Articulations

The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Muscle

The Biomechanics of the Human Upper Extremity

The Biomechanics of the Human Lower Extremity

The Biomechanics of the Human Spine

Linear Kinematics of Human Movement

Angular Kinematics of Human Movement

Linear Kinetics of Human Movement

Equilibrium and Human Movement

Angular Kinetics of Human Movement

Human Movement in a Fluid Medium

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