Test 7 Ch. 16, 18, & 20 Flashcards
Large posterior back muscle with large aponeurosis that provides attachment to lumbar fasciae and to the pelvic girdle and spine is called the …. muscle
latissimus dorsi
The large combination of muscles that spans from the sacrum to the occiput that provides extension of the spine is called the …. muscles
erector spinae
The muscles that are the sides of the abdomen/back that attach posteriorly to the crest of the pelvic girdle and mesh with the lumbar fasciae are called the …. muscles.
internal & external obliques
The most plausible muscle involved in a sciatic nerve entrapment would be the …. muscle.
piriformis
Some of the foremost causes of back injuries are …. in origin.
mechanical
Pain that is unilateral, deep, steady, and reproducible with certain activities (walking or sitting), and it follows the involved dermatome is called …. pain.
radicular
Prepatellar bursitis is usually caused by ….
kneeling repetitively
A dysfunction with the growth plate of the tibial tuberosity that causes pain in the superior anterior tibial region, probable tracking issues, and tendonitis of the patella is called ….
Osgood Schlatter
The orthopedic assessment used to test for a contracted iliotibial tract is called ….
Ober’s test
The result of unusual gait problems that prevent the patella from riding normally over the knee in a superior and inferior direction during extension and flexion, respectively is called ….
patellar tracking
A walking pattern marked by a medial angulation of the leg in relation to the thigh is called ….
genu varum
The nerve that is sometimes suspected as a cause in foot drop is the …. nerve.
peroneal
When a client presents with a compartment syndrome, it is important that the therapist ….
refers the client immediately
Stress fractures are usually caused by ….
over indulgence in a sport
An inflammation of the plantar fascia with possible micro-tears is called ….
plantar fasciitis
