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Module 1 - Questions from Practice Exam Flashcards

1
Q

in terminology, the ending part of a word is called…

A

the suffix

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2
Q

when a person is in a horizontal position while lying face up, this is called…

A

supine

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3
Q

that which is below or away from the heart (trunk) is known as…

A

inferior

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4
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the plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves

A

transverse (horizontal) plane

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5
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the plane that divides the body into front and back halves

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frontal (coronal) plane

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6
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the plan that divides the body into left and right halves

A

sagittal plane

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7
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when a person is in a horizontal position while lying face down, this is called…

A

prone

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8
Q

describes balance among all the physiological systems within the human body

A

homeostasis

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9
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condition in which massage cannot be administered at all due to a specific condition or severity of condition presented

A

absolute contraindication

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10
Q

pertains to the bottom surface or sole of the foot

A

plantar

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11
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pertains to the area behind the knee

A

popliteal

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12
Q

the digestive system is in which cavity?

A

abdominopelvic

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13
Q

which joint action should be used to discern the extensor digitorum longus from the fibularis longus?

A

dorsiflexion / plantar flexion of the foot at the talocrural joint

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14
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what joint action should be used to discern the EDL from the tibialis anterior?

A

inversion / eversion of the foot at the subtalar joint

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15
Q

how many joints does the gastrocnemius cross?

A

2 - talocrural and tibiofemoral

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16
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how many joints does the soleus cross?

A

1 - talocrural

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17
Q

gastrocnemius - actions

A

plantar flex the ankle at the talocrural joint; flex the knee at the tibiofemoral joint

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18
Q

gastrocnemius - origin

A

condyles of the femur (posterior surface)

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19
Q

gastrocnemius - insertion

A

calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

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20
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EDL - actions

A

extend 2nd-5th toes at the metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints; dorsiflex the ankle at the talocrural joint; evert the foot at the subtalar joint

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21
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EDL - origin

A

lateral condyle of the tibia; proximal anterior shaft of the fibula; interosseous membrane

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22
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EDL - insertion

A

middle and distal phalanges of the 2nd-5th toes

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23
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EDL - innervation

A

deep fibular, L4, L5, S1

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24
Q

Gastrocnemius - innervation

A

Tibial, S1, S2

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25
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Fibularis Longus - actions

A

evert the foot at the subtalar joint; assist to plantar flex the ankle at the talocrural joint

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26
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Fibularis longus - origin

A

head of the fibula; proximal 2/3 of lateral fibula

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27
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fibularis longus - insertion

A

base of 1st metatarsal; medial cuneiform

28
Q

fibularis longus - innervation

A

superficial fibular, L4, L5, S1

29
Q

tibialis anterior - actions

A

dorsiflex the ankle at the talocrural joint; invert the foot at the subtalar joint

30
Q

tibialis anterior - origin

A

lateral condyle of the tibia; proximal lateral surface of the tibia, interosseous membrane

31
Q

tibialis anterior - insertion

A

medial cuneiform; base of the 1st metatarsal

32
Q

tibialis anterior - innervation

A

deep fibular, L4, L5, S1

33
Q

soleus - actions

A

plantar flex the ankle at the talocrural joint

34
Q

soleus - origin

A

soleal line; proximal posterior surface of the tibia; posterior aspect of the head of the fibula

35
Q

soleus - insertion

A

calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon

36
Q

soleus - innervation

A

tibial, L5, S1, S2

37
Q

the presence of a disease or physical condition that makes treating a particular client in the usual manner impossible or undesirable is called …

A

contraindication

38
Q

areas of the body that contain superficial, delicate structures that are relatively unprotected and therefore, prone to injury

A

areas of endangerment

39
Q

two ways to study the human body

A

anatomy and physiology

40
Q

the three parts to a word are…

A

prefix, root, suffix

41
Q

the cells consist of these 4 elements

A

oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen

42
Q

the 4 major kinds of tissue in the body

A

connective, muscle, nervous, epithelial

43
Q

three layers in the skin

A

epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous

44
Q

3 glands within the skin

A

eccrine, apocrine, sebaceous

45
Q

3 types of membranes in the skin

A

cutaneous, serous, mucous

46
Q

what are the 4 principles of massage?

A

superficial –> deep –> superficial;
proximal –> distal –> proximal;
general –> specific –> general;
peripheral –> central –> peripheral

47
Q

further toward the back of the body

A

posterior

48
Q

a structure of the arm or leg that is further away from the trunk

A

distal

49
Q

further toward the front of the body

A

anterior

50
Q

a structure closer to the head

A

superior

51
Q

a structure closer to the feet

A

inferior

52
Q

a structure closer to the body’s surface

A

superficial

53
Q

a structure of the arm or leg that is closer to the trunk

A

proximal

54
Q

closer to the midline of the body

A

medial

55
Q

further away from the midline of the body

A

lateral

56
Q

a structure deeper in the body

A

deep

57
Q

what muscle is immediately posterior to the fibularis longus/peroneus longus?

A

soleus

58
Q

what are the two stirrup muscles?

A

tibials anterior and fibularis longus

59
Q

what two muscles attach to the base of the 1st metatarsal and the medial cuneiform?

A

tibialis anterior and fibularis longus

60
Q

what two muscles are located in the lateral compartment of the leg?

A

fibularis longus, fibularis brevis

61
Q

if the fibularis longus is contracting, what joint actions are occurring?

A

eversion of the foot at the subtalar joint and plantar flexion at the talocrural joint

62
Q

from a posterior perspective, what muscle is immediately deep to the gastrocnemius

A

soleus

63
Q

what actions would an antagonist to the fibularis longus have?

A

dorsiflexion of the foot at the talocrural joint; inversion of the foot at the subtalar joint

64
Q

what two muscles are in the superficial posterior compartment of the leg?

A

gastrocnemius and soleus

65
Q

what muscles make up the triceps surae group?

A

soleus and gastrocnemius

66
Q

if the tibialis anterior is contracting, what joint actions are occurring?

A

dorsiflexion of the foot at the talocrural joint; inversion of the foot at the subtalar joint

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