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Review 2 (Kinematics Concepts) Flashcards

1
Q

Internal rotation is synonymous with which of the following?

Question options:

1) External rotation

2) Lateral rotation

3) Medial rotation

4) None of the above

A

Medial rotation

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2
Q

Which of the following limb movements occur during “jumping jacks”?

Question options:

1) Flexion and abduction

2) Adduction and abduction

3) Extension and adduction

4) Flexion and extension

A

Adduction and abduction

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3
Q

Which term is used to describe the motion of bringing the foot closer to the lower leg?

Question options:

1) Extension

2) Plantar flexion

3) Dorsiflexion

4) Flexion

A

Dorsiflexion

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4
Q

In anatomical position, the forearm is in which position?

Question options:

1) Flexed

2) Pronated

3) Supinated

4) Abducted

A

Supinated

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5
Q

Which of the following is/are true regarding anatomical reference position?

Question options:

1) Erect posture

2) Palms face forward

3) Starting position for describing motion

4) All of the above

A

All of the above
(Erect posture) , (Palms face forward) , (Starting position for describing motion)

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6
Q

Which of the following terms means “farther from the head”?

Question options:

1) Proximal

2) Superior

3) Distal

4) Inferior

A

Inferior

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7
Q

Which imaginary cardinal plane bisects the body into right and left halves?

Question options:

1) Frontal

2) Sagittal

3) Transverse

4) None of the above

A

Sagittal

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8
Q

A dancer performs a pirouette in which plane?

Question options:

1) Longitudinal

2) Transverse

3) Frontal

4) Sagittal

A

Transverse

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9
Q

Which of the following categories of motion is mutually exclusive with each of the others?

Question options:

1) Translational motion

2) Curvilinear motion

3) Rectilinear motion

4) Rotational motion

A

Rotational motion

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10
Q

Abduction takes place around which axis?

Question options:

1) Anteroposterior

2) Horizontal

3) Mediolateral

4) Longitudinal

A

Anteroposterior

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11
Q

Which of the following statements is false?

Question options:

1) The triceps are posterior to the biceps.

2) Superficial muscles are closer to the skin than deep muscles.

3) The hip is distal to the knee.

4) The shoulder is superior to the hip.

A

The hip is distal to the knee.

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12
Q

Which of the following is NOT an example of a sagittal plane movement?

Question options:

1) Plantar flexion

2) Flexion

3) Hyperextension

4) Lateral flexion

A

Lateral flexion

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13
Q

In anatomical position what is the position of the elbow?

Question options:

1) 0°

2) 180°

3) Need more information

4) None of the above

A

0°

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14
Q

Which of the following could be defined by a movement analyst as a mechanical system?

Question options:

1) Entire human body

2) Right arm

3) Projected ball

4) All of the above

A

All of the above
(Entire human body) , (Right arm) , (Projected ball)

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15
Q

Abduction occurs in which plane?

Question options:

1) Transverse

2) Sagittal

3) It depends on the action being performed.

4) Frontal

A

Frontal

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16
Q

Which of the following motions occurs primarily in the frontal plane?

Question options:

1) Cartwheel

2) Pirouette

3) Running

4) All of the above

A

Cartwheel

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17
Q

Which is true about the Cartesian coordinate system?

Question options:

1) It is a special reference system used by biomechanists.

2) It can be used to describe two-dimensional or three-dimensional motion.

3) Both A and B

4) None of the above

A

Both A and B
(It is a special reference system used by biomechanists) & (It can be used to describe two-dimensional or three-dimensional motion)

18
Q

Which of the following is/are examples of superficial muscle(s)?

Question options:

1) Biceps

2) Gastrocnemius

3) Triceps

4) All of the above

A

All of the above
(Biceps) , (Gastrocnemius), (Triceps)

19
Q

In two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate systems, which unit is used for the vertical axis?

Question options:

1) X

2) Y

3) Z

4) Any of the above

A

Y

20
Q

The cardinal frontal plane divides the body into equal ___________________________.

Question options:

1) Medial and lateral halves.

2) Top and bottom halves.

3) Front and back halves.

4) Right and left halves.

A

Front and back halves.

21
Q

Running is an example of which form of motion?

Question options:

1) Curvilinear

2) General

3) Angular

4) Rectilinear

A

General

22
Q

Most human movement falls into which category?

Question options:

1) Rectilinear

2) Angular or rotational

3) General

4) Curvilinear

A

General

23
Q

Which of the following are transverse plane movements at the shoulder?

Question options:

1) Horizontal abduction

2) Medial rotation

3) Both A and B

4) None of the above

A

Both A and B
(Horizontal abduction) & (Medial rotation)

24
Q

Which of the following terms would accurately describe the biceps muscle?

Question options:

1) Medial

2) Lateral

3) Anterior

4) Posterior

A

Anterior

25
Q

Which of the following statements is false regarding anatomical position?

Question options:

1) The shoulder is superior to the hip.

2) The hip is proximal to the knee.

3) The triceps are posterior to the biceps.

4) The ulna is lateral to the radius.

A

The ulna is lateral to the radius.

26
Q

In which of the following planes does a forward roll occur?

Question options:

1) Sagittal

2) Transverse

3) Frontal

4) Oblique

A

Sagittal

27
Q

Foot pronation occurs at which joint?

Question options:

1) Ankle

2) Subtalar

3) Both the ankle and the subtalar

4) Pronation does not occur in the foot

A

Subtalar

28
Q

Movements in the transverse plane occur around which axis?

Question options:

1) Horizontal

2) Longitudinal

3) Mediolateral

4) Anteroposterior

A

Longitudinal

29
Q

Which of the following motions occurs primarily in the sagittal plane?

Question options:

1) Running

2) A cartwheel

3) A pirouette

4) All of the above

A

Running

30
Q

Primarily in which plane does the swinging of a baseball bat occur?

Question options:

1) Frontal

2) Transverse

3) Obtuse

4) Sagittal

A

Transverse

31
Q

Elbow extension takes place in which plane?

Question options:

1) Frontal

2) Longitudinal

3) Sagittal

4) Transverse

A

Sagittal

32
Q

Which of the following is true regarding circumduction?

Question options:

1) Combines flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction

2) Synonymous with rotation

3) Both A and B

4) None of the above

A

Combines flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction

33
Q

Nodding the head “yes” occurs in which plane?

Question options:

1) Sagittal

2) Frontal

3) Oblique

4) Transverse

A

Sagittal

34
Q

Which of the following is a linear movement in the frontal plane?

Question options:

1) Shoulder girdle elevation

2) Shoulder adduction

3) Shoulder flexion

4) Both shoulder adduction and shoulder girdle elevation

A

Shoulder girdle elevation

35
Q

In anatomical position, what term describes the radius relative to the ulna?

Question options:

1) Lateral

2) Posterior

3) Medial

4) Anterior

A

Lateral

36
Q

Which of the following is true regarding horizontal adduction?

Question options:

1) Also called horizontal flexion

2) Occurs in the transverse plane

3) Both A and B

4) None of the above

A

Both A and B
(Also called horizontal flexion) & (Occurs in the transverse plane)

37
Q

During the preparatory phase for an underhand softball pitch, the hand holding the ball is drawn behind the body prior to the forward swing of the arm. When the hand is drawn behind the body, which of the following movements occurs at the shoulder?

Question options:

1) Circumduction

2) Hyperextension

3) Flexion

4) Extension

A

Hyperextension

38
Q

Which of the following describes the knee joint relative to the ankle joint?

Question options:

1) Lateral

2) Distal

3) Medial

4) Proximal

A

Proximal

39
Q

Which view is best for observing normal human gait?

Question options:

1) Front view

2) Does not matter

3) Back view

4) Side view

A

Side view

40
Q

Which of the following terms best describes translational motion along a curved line?

Question options:

1) General

2) Rotational

3) Curvilinear

4) Rectilinear

A

Curvilinear

41
Q

Shaking the head “no” involves which of the following movements?

Question options:

1) Lateral and medial rotation

2) Left and right rotation

3) Internal and external rotation

4) All of the above

A

Left and right rotation

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