Exam 2 Material for Human Injuries and Preventative Medicine
After receiving a blow to the anterior lower leg, the athlete has a diminished dorsalis pedis pulse and parasthesia between the great and second toe. What condition might the athlete be experiencing?
Acute compartment syndrome
An athlete approaches you with his head turned to the right side and supporting his right arm with his left arm. What type of injury should be suspected?
Clavicular fracture
In order for an athlete to return to play, they need to be in excellent physical shape, (able to participate in a large number of different sports).
False
The rate of ACL injuries is higher in men, particularly for those in jumping and pivoting sports. The reason for this, is that men typically run faster and have greater mass.
False.
Which of the following is an open chain kinetic reaction exercise?
Leg extension
Which of the following joints forms the "knuckles" of the hand?
Metacarpophalangeal (MCP)
A basketball player has fallen on the tip of a flexor elbow. There is immediate isolated swelling over the apex of the elbow. What condition should be suspected?
Olecranon bursitis
Dislocations at the __________ are the most common joint dislocations.
PIP joint
Which of the following is NOT a rotator cuff muscle?
Pectoralis major
Control of inflammation with minimal edema, swelling, muscle spasm, and pain, is one of the things we need to accomplish before progression to which phase:
Phase 2
The focus of correcting any biomechanical inefficiencies in motion is addressed during which phase of the therapeutic exercise program?
Phase 4
A baseball bat grip is a typical example of which type of grip?
Power grip
Which wrist motion is depicted by the arrow? (<---)
Radial deviation
A wrist (forearm) fracture in which the radius and ulna are forced in a volar direction is called a _____________.
Smith fracture
Ice is the preferred treatment modality for acute injuries.
True
Knee dislocations may occur in any direction
True
The common mechanism of injury for Achilles tendon to rupture is push-off of the forefoot with the knee extended.
True
The medical term for shin splints is Medial Tibialis Stress Syndrome.
True
The type of cleats used have an impact on ACL injury rates.
True
True or false? A preferred therapeutic massage for around joints and other areas where the tissue is there would be friction.
True
With a POSTERIOR glenohumeral disclocation to the head of the humerus is forced out of articular cartilage in a forward direction past glenoid labrum.
True
Which of the following structures is injured with the gamekeeper's thumb?
Ulnar collateral liagament (UCL)
Plantar fascitis signs and symptoms include:
all of these
In designing an individualized therapeutic exercise program, the first step is to
assess the present level of function and dysfunction
Which of the following best describes the sequence of sensations experienced during the applications of therapy?
cold, burning, aching, analgesia
What is the first phase of a therapeutic exercise program?
controlling inflammation
Sagittal plane movements of the humerus at the shoulder include:
flexion and extension
The flexors of the wrist and hand are innervated between the ________ nerve.
median
Primary deficits associated with prolonged immobilization include:
muscle weakness
The _________ bursa may become irritated when repeatedly compressed during the overhand arc action.
subacromial
The _______ joint is considered the true ankle joint
talocrural
The screwing-home mechanism occurs when the:
tibia rotates laterally on the femur during the last few degrees of knee extension
Who has a greater chance for lateral patellar dislocation due to the Q-angle?
women, q-angle is greater
