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show passive ROM is normally 5 degrees greater than active ROM.  
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The spine of a newborn infant should be palpated with the examiner noting the shape of each spinal process. If a split is noted in one of the spinal processes, which problem is suspected?   show
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Mrs. Green brings in her 6-month-old infant for examination. Which of the following observations should be considered an expected finding at this age?   show
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Which of the following questions asked by the examiner would be most helpful in understanding a patient complaining of acute back pain?   show
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show Kyphosis  
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show An open fracture of the radius  
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show 130 degrees  
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show Lordosis  
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Mrs. Grent is a 45-year-old black woman who presents to your office with a complaint of back and joint pain. Which of the following conditions would be considered rare among black women?   show
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When assessing for carpal tunnel syndrome, Tinel sign can be performed by tapping:   show
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Which group is susceptible to subluxation of the head of the radius?   show
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show sternocleidomastoid muscle strength.  
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Mrs. Bower is a 38-year-old patient who presents to your office with complaints of pain and a clicking noise with jaw movement. The pain extends into the face. These symptoms are suggestive of which condition?   show
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“Normal” muscle strength is documented as Grade ______.   show
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show Measurement differences are nearly equal.  
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Mr. Jones is a 37-year-old patient who presents to your office. Assessment of internal rotation and forward flexion of the arm at the shoulder is which of the following?   show
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show  
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show Rheumatoid arthritis  
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Jeremy a 9½-month-old who pulls himself to a standing position and holds onto a chair while standing. Nathan a 9½-month-old who sits alone on the floor using his hands for support. he is not yet scooting or creeping on the floor. What conclusion is it app   show
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Which statement made by a patient helps the examiner differentiate osteoarthritis from rheumatoid arthritis?   show
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show secretion of minerals.  
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show Storage space for minerals.  
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show cranial sutures  
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The elbow joint consists of articulation of the:   show
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Muscles are attached to the bones by:   show
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Increased levels of hormones in the pregnant female result in which of the following?   show
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During fetal development, bone emerges from:   show
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During pregnancy, a woman may develop what to compensate for the enlarging uterus and shift her center of gravity over the lower extremities?   show
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show Bone deposition is less than bone resorption.  
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show the loss of subcutaneous tissue.  
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During inspection of the muscles of a male construction worker, you notice that his upper extremities are slightly asymmetrical with the right arm slightly larger than his left. you conclude that he is right dominant. you may safely conclude that:   show
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show crepitus  
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Which of the following statements is true in regard to passive range of motion (ROM)?   show
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When testing for muscle strength, which of the following best describes the procedure?   show
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The curves of the cervical and lumbar spines are:   show
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show Lateral curvature  
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Mrs. Harris is a 69-year-old patient who presents to your office for follow-up of her rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following deformities is associated with rheumatoid arthritis?   show
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show carpal tunnel syndrome.  
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show bow legged.  
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show the presence of fluid in the knee.  
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Mr. Booker is a 47-year-old patient who presents to your office with a complaint of knee pain. When performing the drawer test, you note there is excessive movement of the knee on an anterior/posterior plane that leads you to believe:   show
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show hip dislocation.  
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show The child rises from a sitting position by placing her hands on her legs and pushing the trunk up.  
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Which of the following is an important assessment tool in evaluating the older adult's musculoskeletal system?   show
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Structural scoliosis is most often found in:   show
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Which joints are frequently moving articulations that are enclosed by a capsule of fibrous articular cartilage?   show
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show ligaments.  
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show tendons.  
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An example of a condyloid joint is the:   show
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The glenohumeral joint is the other name for the:   show
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The cruciate ligaments within the knee provide for:   show
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show ligaments.  
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The tibia, fibula, and talus articulate to form the:   show
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Ligaments are stronger than bone until:   show
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show adolescence.  
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show increased bone resorption.  
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The usual number of vertebrae is:   show
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show failure to warm up before activity.  
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An increase in muscle tone is known as:   show
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Fasciculation occurs after injury to a muscle's:   show
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show inspection.  
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show irregular bony surfaces rub together.  
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The temporomandibular joint is palpated:   show
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show having the patient clench his or her teeth.  
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The strength of the trapezius muscle is evaluated by having the patient:   show
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show head positioned superiorly to the gluteal cleft.  
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show lordosis.  
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When the patient flexes forward at the waist, what spinal observation would lead you to suspect scoliosis?   show
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show dislocated shoulder.  
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Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:   show
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__________ are bony overgrowths of the distal end of the fingers and are associated with osteoarthritis.   show
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show Tinel  
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Classic carpal tunnel syndrome would result in:   show
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show weakness of the quadriceps muscle.  
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show olecranon process to distal ulnar prominence.  
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The Thomas test is used to detect:   show
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show McMurray test  
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Anterior cruciate ligament integrity is assessed via the _____ test.   show
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During a football game, a player was struck on the lateral side of the left leg while his feet were firmly planted. He is complaining of left knee pain. To examine the left knee you should initially perform the _____ test.   show
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show knee extension.  
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