REVIEW QUESTIONS EXAM 2 Flashcards
Damage to the Femoral Nerve would have the greatest effect on the ability to perform \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) Knee extension B) Knee flexion C) Hip extension D) Plantar flexion E) Hip Abduction
A
While observing Mr. Jones walk across the room you notice that he appears to be limping. You decide to evaluate his iliacus muscle. Which hip joint action would you ask Mr. Jones to perform to best evaluate the iliacus muscle? A) Extension B) Abduction C) External Rotation D) Hyperextension E) Flexion
E
Which of the following muscles attach to the shoulder girdle? A) Pectoralis Minor B) Teres Minor C) Rhomboid Major D) Serratus Anterior E) All of the above
E
Damage to ependymal cells would most likely affect the ______________.
A) formation of myelin sheaths
B) formation of cerebrospinal fluid
C) formation of ganglia
D) repair of axons
E) transport of neurotransmitters within axons
B
Which muscle is not part of the Pes Anserinus? A) Semimembranosus B) Semitendinosus C) Gracilis D) Sartorius
A
Which of the following is false regarding muscle spindles?
A) They are stretch receptors.
B) They provide information regarding muscle length
C) They provide information regarding rate of change in muscle length
D) They help to prevent injury from over stretching
E) They provide information on amount of tension in a muscle and tendon
E
Trunk rotation to the right is caused by the ______________.
A) right internal oblique and right external oblique muscles
B) right internal oblique and left external oblique muscles
C) left internal oblique and right external oblique muscles
D) left internal oblique and left external oblique muscles
E) transverse abdominis
B
Receptors that monitor the position of joints belong to the category called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) nociceptors B) chemoreceptors C) baroreceptors D) proprioceptors E) thermoreceptors
D
Spinal nerves are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) purely sensory B) purely motor C) both sensory and motor D) interneuronal E) involuntary
C
During elbow extension ___________.
A) biceps brachii is the agonist and triceps brachii is the antagonist
B) triceps brachii is the agonist and biceps brachii is the antagonist
C) triceps brachii is the antagonist and coracobrachialis is the agonist
D) biceps brachii is the agonist and rhomboids are the fixators
E) biceps brachii is the agonist and rhomboids are the antagonist
B
Which of the following statements regarding muscle fascicle arrangement is true?
A) Most muscles of the body are pennate muscles
B) Parallel muscles generally do not generate as much tension as pennate muscles
C) When a parallel muscle contracts, it shortens and decreases in diameter
D) Parallel muscles contain more muscle fibers per cross-sectional area than pennate muscles
E) Parallel muscle fibers pull in different directions, depending on stimulation
B
Damage to the sciatic nerve would have the greatest effect on \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) knee extension B) knee flexion C) hip flexion D) hip abduction E) hip adduction
B
Which of the following muscles does not participate in internal rotation of humerus at the glenohumeral joint? A) Latissimus Dorsi B) Teres Major C) Infraspinatus D) Pectoralis Major E) Anterior Deltoid
C
Which of the following is an attachment site of the Supraspinatus Muscle? A) Greater tubercle of the humerus B) Lateral half of the clavicle C) Inferior angle of the scapula D) Lesser tubercle of the humerus E) Root of the spine of the scapula
A
The brachial plexus gives rise to all of the following nerves except the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) radial nerve B) median nerve C) ulnar nerve D) musculocutaneous nerve E) phrenic nerve
E
Which of the following muscles causes flexion of the DIPs of digits 2 – 5? A) Flexor Pollicis Longus B) Palmaris Longus C) Flexor Digitorum Profundus D) Flexor Digitorum Superficialis E) C and D
C
Pain is to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ as cold is to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A) nociceptors; thermoreceptors B) baroreceptors; chemoreceptors C) baroreceptors; nociceptors D) chemoreceptors; nociceptors E) baroreceptors; thermoreceptors
A
Which of the following muscles attach to the Iliotibial Tract? A) Gluteus Maximus B) Gluteus Medius C) Gluteus Minimus D) Tensor Fascia Latae E) A and D
E