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1
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What are those large, conspicuous knobs on either side of the ankle?

A

Lateral and medial malleoi

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Which type of joint is the first metatarsophalangeal?

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Ellipsoid synovial joints

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3
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Which toe contains only two phalanges

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First

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4
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In which area will you find the pip and dip joints

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Phalanges

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5
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Which bony landmark serves as an attachment site for the tendons of the wrist and hand flexors

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Medial epicondyle of the humerus

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Which superficial bony knob is visible along the posterior medial side of the wrist

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Head of the ulna

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Which bone is located at the posterior and inferior aspects of the cranium

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Occiput

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8
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Which bony landmark of the occipot serves as an attachment site for several neck muscles?

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Superior nuchal line

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9
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The mastoid process and zygomatic arch are both landmarks on which cranial bones?

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Temporal bone of the skull

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10
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Which bony landmark is landmark is located directly behind the earlobe and serves as an attachment site for the sternocleidomastoid?

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The mastoid process

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11
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Which bone’s lateral portions are called the greater wings

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Sphenoid

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12
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Which bone forms the anterior aspect up the cheekbone and serves as an attachment site for the masseter?

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Zygomatic

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13
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What bony structure sinks between the proximal tibia and femoral condyles during flexion of the knee?

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Patella

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14
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What’s is the bony landmark distal to the patella?

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Tibial tuberosity

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15
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When you place your fingers on either side of the patella and slide inferiorly until you feel an edge of bone, what landmark are you palpating?

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Tibial plateaus

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16
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What can be palpated by following the superior portion of the ilium from the ASIS to the PSIS?

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lilac crest

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17
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Which bony landmarks are often called sit bones?

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Ischia tuberosities

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18
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Which structures can be located by sliding your fingers inferiorly four to six inches from the middle of the iliac crest along the lateral thighs?

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Greater trochanter

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19
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Which bones are comprised of fused - together vertebrae?

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Sacrum and coccyx

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20
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The coccyx is located near which topographical feature?

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PSIS

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21
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Which junction can be found just medial and inferior to the PSIS?

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Sacroiliac joint

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22
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Which bony landmark can be round just inferior to the greater trochanter and lateral to the ischial tuberosity?

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Lesser trochanter

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23
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Which scapular fossa can be isolated by placing your fingers on the spine of the scapula, the medial border and lateral border?

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Infraspinous

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24
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The supraspinous fossa is located just superior to which landmark?

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Spine of the scapula

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25
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Palpating laterally along the supraspinous fossa, your fingers will bump into which two bony structures?

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Acromion and clavicle

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26
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When palpating the clavicle, which end Will you feel curving inferiorly?

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Sternal

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27
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When palpating the clavicle, which end Will you feel curving inferiorly?

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Sternal

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28
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Which bong landmark is located on the lateral side of the mid- humeral shaft?

A

Deltoid tuberosity

29
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What forms the visible row of bumps running down the center of the back?

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Spinous process

30
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Which vertebra does not haves a spinous process?

A

C-1 (atlas)

31
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What type of ribs are the eleventh and twelfth?

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Floating

32
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What’s is the trough- like space between the spinous and transverse processes of the vertebrae?

A

Lamina. Groove

33
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The jugular notch is located between which bones?

A

Clavicle

34
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The first rib is deep to which structure along the anterior thorax?

A

Clavicle

35
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The plane that divides the body into front and back?

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Coronal

36
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The blank cavity is one of the dorsal cavities?

A

Cranial

37
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The shoulder joint is found in which region of the body?

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38
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Blank joints are functionally immovable

A

Synarthrotic

39
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All of the following are classifications,of joints according to their structure except

A

Diarthrotic

40
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Blank is a chronic disease that’s accompanies aging and erodes the articular cartilage,resulting in abnormal bone thickening

A

Osteoarthritis

41
Q

The first indicator of osteoporosis is often blank

A

A fracture after a minor accident

42
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Which term means behind or in back of?

A

Dorsal

43
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In which part of the body does lateral flexion occur?

A

Axial skeleton

44
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What movement takes place when the radius crosses over the ulna, turning the palm down?

A

Pronation

45
Q

At what area of the body does opposition occur?

A

Thumb

46
Q

Plantar flexion and dossiflexion refer to movement at which joint?

A

Ankle

47
Q

Which term describes a posterior movement of the clavicle, head or jaw?

A

Retraction

48
Q

Lateral deviation occurs in which area of the body?

A

Mandible

49
Q

Which is a plane of movements that divides the body into upper and lower part?

A

Transverse

50
Q

Anatomically speaking, the term proximal provides what directional information?

A

The structure is closer to the trunk

51
Q

How does one describe a structure further away from the midline of the body?

A

Lateral

52
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What is the term for moving a limb laterally away from the midline?

A

Abduction

53
Q

Which movement involves A combination of flexion, extension, addiction, and abduction?

A

Circumduction

54
Q

What type of joint contains a joint cavity?

A

Synovial

55
Q

A hinge joint allows which movements?

A

Flexion and extension

56
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Which type of joint is capable of movement in every plane?

A

Ball - and - socket

57
Q

What type of joint is found at the wrist (radiocarpal)?

A

Ellipsoid

58
Q

The articulation between the trapezium and the first metacarpal of the thumb is an example of what type of joint?

A

Saddle

59
Q

The corocoid process is located on which bone

A

Scapula

60
Q

Abrupt restriction of joint movement caused by pain describes which type of end feel

A
61
Q

When the end of the limb or joint is free to more without causing motion At another joint describes which of the following

A

Open kinematic chain

62
Q

Which type of cartilage is the most common

A

Hyaline

63
Q

Elastic cartilage is found where

A

Found in the structure of the external ear and the nose

64
Q

Which joints has anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments

A

Tibiofemoral

65
Q

Which structure functions as a slippery cushion in areas where pressure is exerted such as between bones and overlying muscle, tendons, or skin.

A

Cartilage

66
Q

Which of the following represents an overstretching of a ligaments with minor tearing and some loss of function

A

Grade 2 sprain

67
Q

Protrusion of the nucleus pulpous or the annulus fibrosis describes which condition

A

Herniated disc

68
Q

Anklylosing spondylitis

A

Genetic autoimmune disease that begins with stiffness and pain in the lower back and hips, than progress up in the back and neck. Bone formation leads to spinal and vertebral - costal fusion with the body in a foward - stooping posture and the rib cage frozen, which compromises breathing.

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