Unit 3 Test Review

Front

The most common direction for a shoulder dislocation is:

Back

anterior, or forward

Front

Impingement syndrome is often caused by: repetitive overhead activity, falling on an outstretched arm, fractures, lateral neck movements

Back

repetitive overhead activity

Front

A shoulder separation refers to which of these injuries? acromioclavicular sprain, glenohumeral ligament sprain, rotator cuff strain, impingement syndrome

Back

acromioclavicular sprain

Front

Which part of the clavicle is weakest and thus is most commonly fractured?

Back

distal third

Front

The most common mechanism for shoulder dislocations is

Back

abduction and external rotation

Front

Which of these is not a rotator cuff muscle? teres major, teres minor, supraspinatus, intraspinatus, subscapularis

Back

teres major

Front

Which bone of the shoulder connects to the sternum?

Back

clavicle

Front

Which is the anterior muscle of the chest wall that helps with shoulder motion?

Back

biceps

Front

Which is not a bursa in the shoulder? Options: subacromial, subcoracoid, subdeltoid

Back

susternal

Front

Which statement is TRUE of shoulder stress when throwing a curveball? Options: It increases the risk of shoulder pain., It decreases the risk of shoulder pain., It does not impact shoulder pain., It causes the shoulder to get stronger.

Back

It increases the risk of shoulder pain.