MIDTERMS: Reviewer

Question 1

These four (4) mm groups are essential for balance (if weak, major risk for fallers)

Answer 1

Quadriceps
Gluteus (MAx and Med)
Hip ABductors
Dorsiflexors

Question 2

What is sarcopenia?

Answer 2

Decrease mm. mass

Question 3

components of the fall cycle (5)

Answer 3

Fall -> fear of falling -> Decrease activity _> decrease movt. & strength -> increase risk for falls

Question 4

Fear & Avoidance of Activity may lead to?

Answer 4

Decreases in physical & social activity
Deterioration in physical functioning
higher risk of falling

Question 5

Community ambulators
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 5

A (T12)

Question 6

Kyphoscoliosis
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 6

A (T12)

Question 6

Reciprocating gait orthosis
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 6

B) L1-L2

Question 7

AFO (Ankle-Foot Orthosis)
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5
E) S1-S3

Answer 7

C (L3), E (S1-S3)

Question 7

Preambulation orthoses: standing frame
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 7

B) L1-L2

Question 8

Forearm crutches
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 8

B) L1-L2

Question 8

Late hip dislocation
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 8

B) L1-L2

Question 9

Calcaneovarus
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 9

C) L3

Question 9

SMAFO (Supramalleolar orthosis) bracing
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 9

D) L4-L5

Question 9

KAFO (Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis)
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 9

D) L4-L5

Question 10

Hyperextended trunk posture
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 10

B) L1-L2

Question 10

90 degrees AFO or high top shoes
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 10

D) L4-L5

Question 11

Calcaneo-valgus
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 11

C) L3

Question 11

Toe clawing
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5
E) S1-S3

Answer 11

E) S1-S3

Question 12

Slow progression of hip flexion and lumbar lordosis
A) T12
B) L1-L2
C) L3
D) L4-L5

Answer 12

D) L4-L5