Kinesiology test 2

True

"Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" is swelling and inflammation from increased pressure in carpal tunnel that results in decreased function of the median nerve

False

Hitting the funny bone is actually a contusion to the humeral nerve

True

Medial epicondylitis is also known as golfer's elbow

True

Motions of the wrist joint include flexion, extension, abduction and adduction

Brachialis

Radioulnar supinators include all of the following except

True

The actions of serratus anterior include abduction and upward rotation

False

The coracobrachialis muscle inserts on the coracoid process

True

The insertion of the serratus anterior muscle is the anterior aspect of the whole length of the medial border of the scapula

True

The insertion of the triceps brachii muscle is the olecranon process of the ulna

False

The location of the pectoralis minor muscle is such that the muscle may be palpated with little difficulty

Pectoralis major

The muscles that are included in the shoulder girdle group include all of the following except

Brachialis

The muscles that perform radioulnar pronation include all of the following except

Anconeus

The muscles that perform radioulnar supination include all of the following except

Base of distal phalanxes of the four fingers

Which of the following is the insertion of the flexor digitorum profundus

Brachioradialis

Which of the following muscles is involved in both pronation and supination

Serratus anterior

Which of the following muscles is located most anteriorly on the human body

Abductor pollicis longus

Which of the following muscles performs abduction of the thumb

Extensor carpi radialis longus

Which of the following muscles performs abduction of the wrist

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Which of the following muscles performs adduction of the wrist

Acromion process

The most laterally located bony landmark of the scapula is the ______

False

The olecranon process is located on the medial aspect of the ulna

False

The origin of serratus anterior is the surfaces of the upper seven ribs at the side of the chest

True

The origin of the biceps brachii muscle includes the supraglenoid tubercle above the superior lip of the glenoid fossa

False

The origin of the pectoralis major muscle includes the anterior surface of the costal cartilages of the first six ribs

False

The origin of the pectoralis major muscle is the coracoid process of the scapula

Elevation

Which of the following actions is performed by the levator scapulae

Pronation of the forearm

Actions of the biceps brachii include all of the following except

Coranoid process

All of the following are bony landmarks located on the humerus except

True

Anterior deltoid action is opposed by the posterior deltoid

True

Opposition is movement of the thumb across palmar aspect to oppose any or all of the phalanges

Relaxed flexion

In order to obtain the greatest amount of active wrist extension you should place the fingers in _____

Upward rotation, abduction, and elevation

Which of the following are actions associated with the shoulder girdle

Internal rotation

Which of the following glenohumeral motions is often restricted leading to a higher risk of injury among overhead throwers

Both internal rotation and extension

Which of the following is an action of the latissimus dorsi muscle

Upward rotation

Which of the following is an action performed by the serratus anterior

Intrascapularis

Which of the following is not a muscle of the rotator cuff group

Ribs

Which of the following is not a structure associated with the shoulder joint

Teres major

Which of the following is not considered to be a muscle in the rotator cuff group

Middle anterior surface of the radius

Which of the following is the origin of the flexor pollicis longus

Medial epicondyle of the humerus

Which of the following is the origin of the palmaris longus

Flexion of the elbow

Which of the following is the sole action of the brachialis muscle

Flexor digitorum profundus

Which of the following muscles flexes the distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers

Serratus anterior

Which of the following muscles has a portion of its origin located on the ribs

Extensor indicis

Which of the following muscles performs extension of the index finger

Flexor pollicis longus

Which of the following muscles performs flexion of the thumb

False

While in the anatomical position the radius is medial with respect to the unla

Brachialis

Muscles that primarily extend the elbow and supinate the forearm include all of the following except

True

Normally, the wrist has more adduction range of motion than abduction range of motion

Anterior

The most common glenohumeral dislocation is

Biceps brachialis

Tightening a screw with a screwdriver using the right hand depends significantly upon the action of the _____