Deck 16: Types of Joint Motion and Musculoskeletal Assessment

Question 1

To be able to palpate a target muscle it is most important to know its:

A)attachments and actions
B)innervation and arterial supply
C)eccentric actions
D)name origin

Answer 1

attachments and actions

Question 2

Joint motion that is created by the mover muscles of that joint is the definition of what type of motion?

A)fluid
B)active
C)passive
D)resisted

Answer 2

active

Question 3

The small amount of motion that is permissible at a joint at the end of a joint's passive range of motion is the definition of joint:

A)play
B)range of motion
C)mobilization
D)stabilization

Answer 3

play

Question 4

A strain is defined as damage to what structure?

A)ligament
B)muscle
C)tendon
D)joint capsule

Question 5

If the soft tissue limiting a joint motion is ligament,what type of end-feel is felt?

A)soft
B)firm
C)springy-block
D)empty

Question 6

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion and negative for pain with resisted motion,what type of injury does the client have?

A)ligament
B)tendon of mover muscle
C)mover muscle
D)all of these

Question 7

During musculoskeletal assessment,passive range of motion will create pain if the client has a:

A)muscular injury of a mover
B)tendinous injury of a mover
C)ligamentous injury
D)any of these

Question 8

What term is the same as joint mobilization?

A)chiropractic adjustment
B)osteopathic adjustment
C)joint stabilization
D)joint play

Question 9

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion,what type of injury can the client have?

A)mover strain only
B)sprain only
C)sprain and mover strain
D)all of these

Question 10

A sprain is defined as damage to what structure?

A)ligament
B)articular cartilage
C)muscle
D)tendon

Question 11

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion,positive for pain with passive range of motion,and negative for pain with resisted motion,what type of injury does the client have?

A)sprain
B)mover strain
C)tendinitis
D)antagonist strain

Question 12

During musculoskeletal assessment,resisted motion will create pain if the client has a:

A)ligamentous injury
B)muscular injury of a mover
C)joint capsule injury
D)all of these

Question 13

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion and negative for pain with resisted motion,what type of injury does the client have?

A)mover strain
B)sprain
C)antagonist strain
D)tendinitis

Question 14

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion and negative for pain with passive range of motion,what type of injury does the client have?

A)joint capsule
B)mover muscle
C)ligament
D)all of these

Question 15

If a client is positive for pain with active range of motion and negative for pain with passive range of motion,what type of injury does the client have?

A)sprain
B)mover strain
C)antagonist strain
D)tendinitis

Question 16

Ballistic motion is characterized by:

A)beginning passively and completing actively
B)beginning actively and completing passively
C)being active for the entire range of motion
D)being passive for the entire range of motion

Question 17

Joint motion that is begun actively and completed passively by momentum is called:

A)active motion
B)joint play
C)ballistic motion
D)joint mobilization

Question 18

Joint motion that is created by a force other than the mover muscles of that joint is the definition of what type of motion?

A)fluid
B)active
C)passive
D)resisted

Question 19

Resisted motion usually results in what type of contraction?

A)concentric
B)eccentric
C)isometric
D)negative

Question 20

During musculoskeletal assessment,active range of motion will create pain if the client has a:

A)muscular injury of a mover
B)ligamentous injury
C)joint capsule injury
D)any of these

Question 21

Pain is an example of a(n):

A)objective sign
B)subjective symptom
C)sign and a symptom
D)subjective sign

Question 22

When trying to locate and palpate a muscle,in which direction is it best to strum the muscle?

A)along its length
B)perpendicularly across it
C)diagonally across it
D)in a circular pattern

Question 23

Signs are characterized as being:

A)objective and only the client can report them
B)subjective and only the client can report them
C)objective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client
D)subjective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client

Question 24

If a client has decreased flexion of the right thigh at the hip joint,which of the following muscles is most likely in need of soft-tissue work?

A)right rectus femoris
B)right biceps femoris
C)right sartorius
D)left gluteus medius

Question 25

Which of the following word roots means a decision?

A)passivus
B)orthos
C)diagnosis
D)actus

Question 26

What is the best pressure to use when palpating a muscle?

A)light
B)gentle
C)deep
D)varies based on the depth of the muscle

Question 27

If a client has decreased right rotation of the neck at the spinal joints,which of the following muscles is most likely in need of soft-tissue work?

A)right splenius capitis
B)left upper trapezius
C)right sternocleidomastoid
D)left anterior scalene

Question 28

Which of the following word roots means to correct?

A)paid
B)diagnosis
C)orthos
D)espraindre

Question 29

Which of the following word roots means to assist in judging?

A)diagnosis
B)assideo
C)estreindere
D)signum

Question 30

Which of the following summarizes an entire research article?

A)results
B)discussion
C)abstract
D)references

Question 31

The term for the premise or idea that a research study is attempting to prove or disprove is:

A)inclusion criteria
B)population
C)standard deviation
D)hypothesis

Question 32

When working on a client,on which of the following do we base our care?

A)symptoms only
B)signs only
C)both signs and symptoms
D)neither signs nor symptoms

Question 33

Knowledge of which of the following neurologic reflexes can be helpful when palpating musculature?

A)muscle spindle
B)Golgi tendon organ
C)reciprocal inhibition
D)flexor withdrawal

Question 34

Which of the following word roots means an occurrence?

A)actus
B)signum
C)ballein
D)symptoma

Question 35

A tight muscle can be described as:

A)a sign
B)a symptom
C)both a sign and a symptom
D)neither a sign nor a symptom

Question 36

Blood pressure is an example of:

A)a sign
B)a symptom
C)both a sign and a symptom
D)neither a sign nor a symptom

Question 37

The pain of a tight muscle can be described as:

A)a sign
B)a symptom
C)both a sign and a symptom
D)neither a sign nor a symptom

Question 38

Which of the following word roots means to do?

A)actus
B)assideo
C)diagnosis
D)ortho

Question 39

If a client has decreased range of motion,the muscles that are most likely in need of stretching are the:

A)antagonists
B)fixators
C)movers
D)neutralizers

Question 40

Symptoms are characterized as being:

A)objective and only the client can report them
B)subjective and only the client can report them
C)objective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client
D)subjective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client

Question 41

Which of the following word roots means child?

A)orthos
B)paid
C)actus
D)passivus