APK FEB 2000

Question 1

A rheumatic disorder that is frequently mis diagnosed with myofacial pain syndrome, polymyositis,juvenile RA or SLE.
A chronic pain d/o of unknown etiology.

There are widespread musculoskeletal pain and aches ,stiffness and fatigue.

Median age onset 29-37
Medical presentation 34-35

Answer 1

Fibromyalgia syndrome

Question 2

The scaphod lunate and triquetrium shifts laterally during

Answer 2

Adduction

Question 3

The scaphoid , lunate and triquetrium shifts medially during

Answer 3

Abduction

Question 4

The primary deficit that CVA pxs must learn to compensate to be able to return to driving

Answer 4

Hemianopsia

Question 5

Almost the whole of the broad sacral plexus narrows down to form a huge branch called

Answer 5

Sciatica

Question 6

The angle formed by the tendons of the quads and ligamentum patella with the center of the patella

Answer 6

Q angle

Question 7

Normal value of Q angle in females

Answer 7

13-18

Question 8

Normal value of Q angle in males

Answer 8

10-15

Question 9

The muscle length at which the maximum tension is attained

Answer 9

Optimal length

Question 10

Position to test middle traps

Answer 10

Prone

Question 11

Inserts into the triangular fibrous sheet that occupies the palm of the hand

Protects underlying structures and prevents the palm of the hand from being readily pinched

The aponeurosis is present even when this ms is absent

Answer 11

Palmaris longus

Question 12

The stability of the shoulder joint principally depends on

Answer 12

Muscles

Question 13

Pulmo artery leaves the heart via

Answer 13

R ventricle

Question 14

Sends impulses to inhibitory interneurons to relax antagonist ms

Answer 14

Spindle

Question 15

Stores and releases calcium ions during contractile process

Answer 15

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

Question 16

A combi of the four primary movements in which each succeed one another

Answer 16

Circumduction

Question 17

It is the highest ms of the orbital cavity which raises the upper eyelid

Answer 17

Levator palpebrae superioris

Question 18

Skeletal ms store just enough ATP to provide chemical energy for at least 30 sec of continous contraction

Answer 18

Phosphocreatine

Question 19

Dorsal scapular injury will most likely affect what muscles

Answer 19

Rhomboids

Levator scapula

Question 20

A modified skin that lines not only the inner surface of the lids but also reflected on to the eyeball

Answer 20

Conjunctiva

Question 21

3 ms that make up the thenar eminence

Answer 21

Adb pol. Brevis
Flexor pol. Brevis
Opponens pollicis

Question 22

The entire flexor pronator can be surgically removed from its common origin and transferred proximally onto the humerus to substitute for weak or absent —-

Answer 22

Biceps muscle

Question 23

During ms contraction they slide towards each other

Answer 23

Actin

Question 24

These fibers bring neurons of one part of the cortex of the hemisphere in into communication with those of another part of the same hemisphere

Answer 24

Association fibers

Question 25

Ms that contract statically to support some part of the body against the pull of contacting ms

Answer 25

Fixator

Question 26

Assessed by pressing over the area

Answer 26

Pitting ng edema

Question 27

Assessed by balloting the fluid

Answer 27

Excess Synovial fluid/synovial thickening

Question 28

It derives its profuse blood supply from 2 superior arteries and 2 inferior arteries

Answer 28

Thyroid gland

Question 29

The most significant sign of heart attack

Answer 29

Chest pain

Question 30

It regulates the number of RBC in circulation

It produces lymphocytes and is the principal residence of reticulo-endothelial cells of the body

Answer 30

Spleen

Question 31

Surgically removal of a a piece of bone to realign bone and shift weight bearing stress away from a worn area

Answer 31

Osteotomy

Question 32

Atlanto axial joint is an example of what type of jt?

Answer 32

Pivot joint