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NPTE Exam Review > Capsular Patterns > Flashcards

Capsular Patterns Flashcards

1
Q

Temporomanibular

A

Limited mouth opening

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2
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Occiputoatlantal joint

A

forward flexion limited greater than extension

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3
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Atlantoaxial Joint

A

Limitation with rotation

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4
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Lower cervical spine C3-C7

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limits in all motions except flexion (side bending and rotation with equal limitations than limitations in extension)

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5
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Glenohumeral Joint

A

Greatest limitation ER, than Abduction and IR

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6
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Sternoclavicular Joint

A

full elevation limited, pain at extreme range of motion

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7
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acromioclavicular joint

A

full elevation limited, pain at extreme range of motion

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8
Q

humeroulnar joint

A

loss of flexion more than extension

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9
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humeroradial joint

A

loss of flexion more than extension

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10
Q

proximal radioulnar joint

A

limitation pronation=supination

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11
Q

distal radioulnar joint

A

limitation pronation=supination

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12
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wrist

A

limitation flexion= extension

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13
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midcarpal

A

limitation equal in all directions

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14
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trapeziometacarpal

A

limitation abduction more than extension

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15
Q

carpometacarpals II-V

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equally restricted in all directions

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16
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upper extremity digits

A

limitation flexion>extension

17
Q

thoracic spine

A

limitations in sidebending and rotation > extension> flexion

18
Q

lumbar spine

A

limitations in sidebending and rotation > extension > flexion

19
Q

sacroiliac, symphis pubis, sacrococcygeal

A

pain when joints are stressed

20
Q

Hip

A

Limited flexion/IR; some limits abduction, no or little limitation adduction and external rotation

21
Q

knee

A

flexion grossly limited, slight limitation in extension

22
Q

tibiofibular (proximal and distal)

A

pain when joint is stressed

23
Q

talocrural

A

Loss of PF > DF

24
Q

talocalcaneal (subtalar)

A

increasing limitations of varus, joint fixed in valgus (inversion >eversion)

25
Q

midtarsal

A

supination > pronation (limited DF, PF, ADD and medial rotation)

26
Q

first metatarsal phalangeal

A

marked limitation of extension, slight limit in flexion

27
Q

metatarsophalangeal II-V

A

Variable; tend towards flexion restrictions

28
Q

interphalangeal

A

tend towards extension restrictions

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