Lecture Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
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You notice that your friend you are jogging with runs with her knees int he genu varus position. She is also landing each stride on the lateral aspect of the foot. The gait pattern of over-____ is associated with this and the actions of ____ and ___ occur at the ankle

A

Supination / inversion / adduction

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2
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The T5 spinous process has moved posterior and inferior. This is described as ____ theta _____ in the _____ plane

A

Negative / x / median

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3
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In a chiropractic evaluation, a left shortened quadratus lumborum will cause the lumbar curve over a period of time to produce which of the following?

A

Deviation to the strong side

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Your patient expresses to you that they cannot walk properly due to not being able ot “push off” during gait cycle. This occurs during the ___ phase of the gait cycle and the ____ peroneal nerve and ____ muscle should be tested.

A

Stance / deep / extensor hallicus longus

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5
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A spasm of the left superior trapezius will cause ____ translation with ____rotation to the ____ side and lateral flexion to the ____

A

+Z / right / left

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A 45-year-old woman presents t your office complaining of knee and posterior ankle pain. You notice she is wearing high heel shoes. She says she has worn high heels shoes everyday for many years. Further tests reveal decreased range of motion on ankle dorsiflexion and she is not able to fully extend the knee. Which muscle is most likely involved

A

Gastrocnemius

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You are evaluating a patient in your office and conclude that there is a very good possibility that he has shortened tensor fascia lata muscle on the left. Your chiropractic findings would most likely show a genu ___ with a ___ short leg

A

Valgus / Left

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A patient presents in your office with left upper trapezius spasm. He says he woke up with spasm this morning. Biomechanically he would present in your office with his head in ____ lateral flexion ____ rotation and ____ translation

A

Left / Right / +Z

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A patient comes into your office in the winter with layers of clothes on and is complaining of pain in his knee, ankle, and hip on the right. Which of the following would be the most likely indicator during your supine leg checks to indicate a gait problem?

A

Oblique shoe creases

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10
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The insertion of the psoas muscle in the ____ trochanter and its actions are ___ and ___

A

Lesser / Flexion / Abduction

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In a patient with a Hyperlordosis you would find

A

Tight quadriceps / weak abdominals

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A patient presents in your office with a severe rhomboid weakness. This could indicate ___ of the scapula with a ___ nerve insufficiency.

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Flaring / dorsal scapular

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13
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If the dorsiflexors of the foot are weak this would be most evident during ____ in the ___ phase of the gait cycle.

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Foot flat / stance

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Most problems during the gait cycle occur in the ____ phase because of ____

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Stance / full weight bearing

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15
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A weakened left gluteus maximus will cause a ____ leg and a genu ___ presentation.

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Left long / valgus

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16
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The knee should remain ____ during all components of the stance phase except

A

Flexed / heal strike

17
Q

The components of the stance phase form beginning to the end occur in which order?

A

Heel strike, foot-flat, midstance, push of

18
Q

A right shortened upper trapezius muscle will biomechanically cause the head to rotate to the ___ and laterally flex to the ____ with ___ translation

A

Left / right / +Z

19
Q

If a patient has a shortened piriformis on the right biomechanically it can cause a genu ____ deformity on the ___ side

A

Varus / Right

20
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The normal width of the base during gait is ____ inches with a ____ normal step length of ____ inches

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