Kinesiology Chapter 1 Review Questions

When a convex member of a joint is moving over a relatively stationary concave member,

the Arthokinematic roll and slide occurs:

• In the same direction

• In the opposite direction

The wrist is ________ to the elbow.

• Superficial

• Proximal

• Cephalad

• Distal

The term osteokinematics describes the:

• motion between joint surfaces

• motion of bones relative to the three cardinal planes

• forces transferred from muscles through the joints

• force of a muscle contraction acting on an internal moment arm

Which of the following movements occurs about a longitudinal or vertical axis of rotation?

• Internal rotation of the shoulder

• Extension of the shoulder

• Flexion of the hip

• Abduction of the hip

Which of the following motions would be produced

by a muscular line of pull that courses

anterior to the medial lateral axis of rotation?

• Hip flexion

• Shoulder extension

• Plantar flexion

• Shoulder adduction

Which of the following lever systems always provides good leverage,

allowing an external load to be lifted

with comparatively less muscular force?

• First Class

• Second Class

• Third Class

A joint that allows 2 degrees of freedom

is likely to permit volitional motion in all three planes

• True

• False

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A motion such as flexing and extending the elbow with the hand free

is an example of a closed-chain motion

• True

• False

With the elbow flexed to 90 degrees,

supination of the forearm describes the motion of turning the palm downward,

so that the palm faces the floor

• True

• False

Which of the following motions occurs around an anterior-posterior axis of rotation?

• Shoulder Abduction

• Ulnar Deviation

• Elbow Flexion