final review

Question 1

study of motion or human movement

Answer 1

Kinesiology

Question 2

study of human musculoskeletal system & musculotendinous system

Answer 2

Anatomic kinesiology -

Question 3

application of mechanical physics to human motion

Answer 3

Biomechanics -

Question 4

most widely used & accurate for all aspects of the body –standing in an upright posture, facing straight ahead, feet parallel and close, & palms facing forward

Answer 4

Anatomical position

Question 5

is essentially same as anatomical position except arms are at the sides & palms facing the body

Answer 5

Fundamental position

Question 6

To further assist in understanding the location of one body part in relation to another

Answer 6

Reference Lines

Question 7

A line running vertically down the surface of the body passing through the apex of the axilla (armpit)

Answer 7

Mid-axillary line

Question 8

A line that is parallel to the mid- axillary line and passes through the anterior axillary skinfold

Answer 8

Anterior axillary line

Question 9

A line that is parallel to the mid- axillary line and passes through the posterior axillary skinfold

Answer 9

Posterior axillary line

Question 10

A line running vertically down the surface of the body passing through the midpoint of the clavicle

Answer 10

Mid-clavicular line

Question 11

A point midway between the anterior superior iliac spine and the pubic symphysis

Answer 11

Mid-inguinal point

Question 12

Anterior –in front or in the front part •Anteroinferior –in front & below •Anterosuperior –in front & above

Answer 12

Anatomical directional terminology

Question 13

New bone is formed by specialized cells known as

Answer 13

osteoblasts

Question 14

Hallucis refers to the:

Answer 14

great toe

Question 15

Which of the following muscles are involved during sagittal plane movement of the ankle?

Answer 15

A) soleus
B) peroneus brevis
C) flexor hallucis longus

Question 16

The action(s) common to the triceps surae muscles are:

Answer 16

plantar flexion

Question 17

The peroneus longus is innervated by the ____ nerve.

Answer 17

superficial peroneal

Question 18

The greatest amount of dorsiflexion occurs when the knee is:

Answer 18

flexed during full weight bearing

Question 19

The ____ amount of combined lateral plane motion in the transverse tarsal/subtalar joint occurs when the talocrural joint is in the ____ position.

Answer 19

greatest, almost fully plantarflexed

Question 20

Eccentric activity in the hip sled occurs in the ____ during the ____ phase.

Answer 20

quadriceps, lowering

Question 21

For best development of the gastrocnemius, the ____ exercise is preferred.

Answer 21

squat

Question 22

The principle that states the body systems will attempt to gradually adapt to the stresses that are placed on it during a period of time is known as the ____ Principle.

Answer 22

SAID

Question 23

Eccentric activity in the hip sled occurs in the ____ during the ____ phase.

Answer 23

hip extensors, lowering

Question 24

An example of dorsiflexion against resistance occurs in:

Answer 24

leg lifter

Question 25

An example of knee flexion against resistance occurs in:

Answer 25

leg lifter

Question 26

To enhance one’s vertical jumping ability, which exercise would be preferred?

Answer 26

squat

Question 27

In the squat eccentric activity in the ____ occurs during the ____ phase.

Answer 27

dorsiflexors, lowering

Question 28

Which of the following joints or joint types do not have motion in the sagittal plane?

Answer 28

trochoid

Question 29

A knuckle joint is technically known as a __________ joint.

Answer 29

condyloid

Question 30

Which of the following joint types do not have motion in the frontal plane?

Answer 30

ginglymus

Question 31

The _____ plane divides the body into a front and back half.

Answer 31

lateral

Question 32

Which of the following joint types do not have motion in the transverse plane?

Answer 32

condyloid

Question 33

All freely movable joints are classified as:

Answer 33

diarthrodial

Question 34

Slightly movable joints are classified as:

Answer 34

amphiarthrodial

Question 35

The tibia is ______ to the fibula.

Answer 35

medial

Question 36

An instrument used to measure the range of motion in a joint is known as a (an):

Answer 36

goniometer

Question 37

The growth plate at each of a long bone is known as the ______ plate.

Answer 37

epiphyseal

Question 38

The fibrous membrane covering the inside surface of the cortex is the:

Answer 38

endosteum

Question 39

An imaginary two-dimensional surface through which a limb or body segment is moved is known as a:

Answer 39

Plane of motion

Question 40

The epiphysis is formed from:

Answer 40

A) cancellous bone
B) spongy bone
C) trabecular bone

Question 41

New bone is formed by specialized cells known as:

Answer 41

osteoblasts