HBS 1.2 Assessment review

Front

What type of joint allows for movement in two planes and is found in the thumb?

Back

Saddle joint

Front

Name the three long bones associated with the knee joint.

Back

Femur, Tibia, Fibula

Front

What type of range-of-motion exercise is performed by a therapist to move a patient's joints without the patient's effort?

Back

Passive Range-of-Motion

Front

What is the movement called when the angle between the thigh and the lower leg decreases?

Back

Hip flexion

Front

Which ligament prevents the tibia from moving backward on the femur?

Back

PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament)

Front

What is the primary function of the meniscus in the knee joint?

Back

To absorb shock and stabilize the joint.

Front

What type of joint allows for rotation around a single axis?

Back

Pivot joint

Front

What is the role of the ACL in the knee?

Back

To prevent the tibia from moving forward on the femur.

Front

What is the term for exercises that involve moving joints through their full range of motion with the patient's effort?

Back

Active Range-of-Motion

Front

What is the difference between active and passive range-of-motion exercises?

Back

Active involves patient effort; passive is done by a therapist.