AT quizzes

Spondylolysis

Sports movements that characteristically hyperextend the lumbar spine are likely to cause:

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Tapping over the transverse carpal ligament tests for

C5-TI

The brachial plexus is derived from what spinal nerve segments?

Ability to splint itself, producing delayed hemorrhage

The danger associated with a ruptured spleen is its:

Supraspinatus

The drop-arm test is used to determine injury to what muscle?

Annular ligament

The ligament that stabilizes and encircles the head of the radius is the:

Anterior

The most common shoulder direction for the shoulder to displace is in the _______________ direction

Subacromial bursa

The most important and most commonly injured bursa around the shoulder joint is the

Pronation and supination

The motion(s) that occur at the proximal radioulnar joint?

Flexion and extension Pronation and supination

The motions of the elbow joint are

Spleen

The organ that serves as a reservoir of red blood cells and a destroyer of ineffective red cells is the:

Annulus fibrosus

The outer periphery of the intervertebral disk composed of strong fibrous tissue is called the:

Glenoid labrum

The scapula fossa that articulates with the humerus is deepened by an additional structure called the:

C7

The second and third digits are innervated by which cervical nerve root?

Auricular hematoma

Trauma to the helix fossa, or concha of the ear, that results in tearing of the overlying tissue from the cartilaginous plate and results in fluid accumulation is commonly referred to as

Appearance of a cluster of swollen veins with a dragging feeling in the scrotum

Twisting of the spermatic cord may present the characteristic of:

true

Two commonly used cognitive tests are serial 7's and naming the months in reverse order

Scheuermann's disease

Wedge fractures in 3 or more consecutive vertebrae and/or degeneration of vertebral epiphyseal end plates is seen in:

Radial

What nerve innervates the main elbow extensors?

fracture

When one has a back injury the first thing that should be evaluated and ruled out is ___.

Positive Romberg's sign

When testing for balance, if an athlete is unable to keep eyes closed and is unable to maintain balance is considered to have a:

Lunate

Which bone in the wrist is most commonly dislocated?

Ulnar

Which nerve can become irritated secondary to cubitus valgus present at the elbow?

Second-impact syndrome

Which of the following can occur if an athlete who has sustained a previous concussion, is returned to play prior to resolution of symptoms, and receives another head injury?

Mononucleosis

Which of the following conditions predisposes an athlete to injuries of the spleen?

Detached retina

Which of the following eye injuries is painless and results in the athlete seeing floating specks, flashes of light and having blurred vision?

Spooning

Which of the following finger nail deformities results from thyroid problems?

Cervical pain Neck point tenderness Cervical muscle spasm. all of the above

Which of the following is (are) sign(s) of cervical neck fracture?

Anomalous origin of the coronary artery Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Marfan's syndrome

Which of the following is a prevalent cause of exercise induced death:

Deltoid

Which of the following muscles is not a part of the rotator cuff?

Cervical, lumbar

Which of the following portions of the spine have a convex curve anteriorly?

Lordosis

Which of the following postures results from an increased curve in the lumbar spine?

. Forearm splints

Which of the following results from a repeated static contraction of the forearm muscle that correlates to medial tibial stress syndrome?

Tilt the head back to decrease bleeding

Which of the following should not be done when managing a bleeding nose?

Excessive watering of the eye

Which of the following symptoms are not indicative of a serious eye injury?

Extensor Tendon

Which of the following tendons is involved with mallet finger?

Ulnar

Which side of the arm receives the most frequent impact and therefore is where the majority of bruising occurs?

Long thoracic nerve

Winging of only one scapula indicates an injury to ___?

Pneumothorax

A condition in which the pleural cavity becomes filled with air that has entered through an opening in the chest is called:

Boutonniere deformity

A deformity caused by a rupture of the extensor tendon over the middle phalanx is called:

sequestrated

A herniated disk that is separated from the disk and begins to migrate is known as ___.

Hernia

A protrusion of the abdominal viscera through a portion of the abdominal wall is called a(n):

Gamekeeper's thumb

A sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the MCP joint of the thumb caused by forceful abduction of the proximal phalanx is called:

Appendicitis

Abdominal rigidity and pain at McBurney's point may indicate:

Asymptomatic for 2 weeks

According to Cantu, when is an individual who has suffered from his/her first Grade 2 concussion allowed to return to play?

Contrecoup

After the head is struck, the brain continues to move in the fluid and may be contused against the opposite side, causing this type of injury:

Continue to play and see the dentist after the competition

An athlete who has a bleeding fractured tooth should be managed in the following way:

Blood in the urine

Any athlete who receives a severe blow to the abdomen or back region should be instructed to check for:

Shoulder pointers

Contusions to the distal end of the clavicle are called (just like the hip):

Blow to the solar plexus

Getting the "wind knocked out" of you is characteristic of a:

Fractured Clavicle

If an athlete comes off the field supporting his/her injured arm, with their head tilted towards the injured shoulder and their chin turned towards the opposite side. Which injury have they likely sustained?

. Ulnar nerve

If an athlete complains of burning and tingling or paresthesia to the fourth and fifth fingers, what structure may be damaged?

Lateral Epicondylitis

If resistance is applied to an athlete's extended wrist with the elbow flexed at a 45-degree angle, the athletic trainer is testing for:

Upward and anteriorly

In a sternoclavicular sprain, the clavicle is generally displaced:

Repetitive extension of the wrist

Lateral epicondylitis results from:

Posteriorly

Most elbow dislocations result from falling on an outstretched hand and result in the ulna and radius dislocating:

Axial loading as a result of spearing

Most serious cervical injuries in football result from purposeful:

Scahoid

Severe point tenderness in the anatomical "snuffbox" may indicate a fracture of which bone?

spondylolisthesis

Slipping of one vertebrae above or below another is known as__