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Start Questions and Answers 1. Which answer describes the "Anatomical Position"?
A. Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing to your side B. Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing forward C. Standing erect, facing observer,arms at side, palms facing back D. Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing outward 2. Which statement is correct?
A. The neck is superior to the pelvis
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B. The chest is inferior to the stomach C. The hip is superior to the shoulder
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D. The ribs are superior to the chin
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3. Mrs. Jones is walking toward you. You are looking at her from a
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A. Posterior B. Dorsal C. Anterior D. Proximal 4. Which statement is correct?
A. The inside of the thigh is lateral to the outside of the thigh B. The shoulder is lateral to the neck C. The knee is lateral to the hip D. The ankle is medial to the foot 5. Which statement is correct?
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A. The knee is proximal to the hip B. The hip is proximal to the knee C. The shoulder is distal to the elbow D. The knee is distal to the ankle 6. Mrs. Smith has poison ivy on her shoulder, the poor thing. She reaches
her right hand over to her left shoulder to "scratch that itch". Which movement is occuring at her ELBOW joint?
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A. Extension B. Circumduction
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C. Flexion
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D. Supination
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7. Which movement is occurring at Mrs. Smith's right shoulder when she
"scratches that itch"?
A. External Rotation B. Circumduction C. Lateral Flexion D. Internal Rotation 8. Jane feels compelled to do a few jumping jacks. Which movement is taking
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A. Lateral Flexion B. Adduction C. Internal Rotation D. Abduction 9. Jane has completed those jumping jacks, her hands are now at her side.
Which movement did she complete?
A. Adduction B. Abduction C. Internal Rotation D. Lateral Flexion 10. Tilt your head, bringing your right ear to your right shoulder. What is the
movement of your neck?
A. Rotation B. Lateral Flexion C. Medial Flexion D. External Flexion 11. Mrs. Cicoria is mad at Mr. Cicoria. Her posture is as follows...She is
standing with her left foot pointed forward, her right foot is pointed out the the side, her hands are on her hips, she is tapping her right foot up and down off the floor. Which answer best describes the action of her right HIP joint?
A. Flexion B. External Rotation C. Extension D. Internal Rotation 12. The reason Mrs. Cicoria is angry is that she held out her right hand, PALM
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A. Pronation B. Supination C. Adduction D. Rotation 13. GI Joe is working on his third set of thirty push-ups. Which best describes
the position he is in?
A. Distal B. Prone C. Strong D. Supine 14. Ann stands on her "tip toe's" to reach her favorite dish in the cupboard.
What is the movement of her ankles?
A. Plantar Flexion B. Extension C. Dorsiflexion D. Anterior Rotation 15. Mark is sitting in a chair, legs out in front of him resting on an ottoman. His
knees are.....
A. Hyperextended B. Rotated C. Flexed D. Extended 16. Remember when Mrs. Cicoria was mad, she was tapping her right foot on
the floor? Which best describes her ANKLE movement as her foot lifts off the floor in an UPWARD motion?
A. Plantar Flexion B. Dorsi Flexion C. Inversion D. Eversion 17. Tom has just received his new Hoveround! As he prepares to get into his
chair safely, he straigtens and braces his left arm on the left armrest of the chair. He bends forward to flip up the footplate of the chair. Which movements have occurred at his ELBOW and HIP joints?
A. Flexion of elbow, Extension of hip B. Abduction of elbow, Flexion of hip C. Extension of elbow, Flexion of hip D. Abduction of elbow, adduction of hip 18. Which BEST describes the action do you complete every day when you
turn OFF the ignition of your van?
A. Supination B. External Rotation C. Internal Rotation D. Pronation 19. Jillian is the cutest little baby, she is lying in her crib playing with the toy
that is hanging above her. What position is Jillian lying in? A. Supine B. Prone C. Flexed D. Extended
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20. Which statement is correct?
A. The ear is medial to the eye B. The chin is anterior to the nose C. The elbow is proximal to the shoulder D. The elbow is distal to the shoulder
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