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Practice exam 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the anatomical position, which of the following positions are correct?

a)

the hands are supinated

b)

the shoulders are abducted

c)

the knees are extended

d)

the hips are externally rotated

2.

Which of the following would correctly describe the position of the middle finger with the hand in the anatomical position?

a)

medial to the thumb

b)

lateral to the ring finger

c)

distal to the wrist

d)

inferior to the palm

3.

Which of the following movements would be needed to reach your lower back with the palm of your hand starting with your arm hanging at your side?

a)

flexion of the glenohumeral joint

b)

supination of the hand

c)

extension of the elbow

d)

internal rotation of the glenohumeral joint

4.

Which of the following movements occur in the transverse plane?

a)

flexion

b)

abduction

c)

radial deviation

d)

external rotation

5.

Which of the following are osteokinematic movements?

a)

pronation

b)

dorsiflexion

c)

adduction

d)

humeral translation

6.

Which of the following stresses on a long bone occur with bending?

a)

tension

b)

shear

c)

compression

d)

torsion

7.

Which of the following characterize the type of surface epithelium?

a)

embryonic origin

b)

shape of cells

c)

function of cells

d)

number of cells

8.

Simple squamous epithelium is found where?

a)

lining of ducts

b)

lining of the intestines

c)

lining the oral cavity

d)

lining blood vessels

9.

Stratified squamous epithelium is found where?

a)

in the mouth

b)

in the urinary bladder

c)

in the skin

d)

in the stomach

10.

Which of the following consists of dense regular connective tissue?

a)

ligaments

b)

joint capsule

c)

tendons

d)

dermis

11.

Hyaline cartilage is found where?

a)

in the nose

b)

between the ribs and sterunum

c)

in developing long bone

d)

covering synovial bone

12.

Which of the following are avascular?

a)

articular cartilage

b)

mature bone

c)

epidermis of skin

d)

ligaments

13.

Which of the following about a 3rd degree are correct?

a)

the subcutaneous layer is damaged

b)

very painful

c)

prone to infection

d)

muscle and bone are damaged

14.

Which of the following statements about intracartilagenous bone formation are correct?

a)

Ossification begins in the shaft of the bone after bone collar formation

b)

The diameter of the bony shaft is increased by adding cartilage around the shaft of the bone

c)

The length of the bony increases by adding cartilage at the epiphyseal ends of the primary ossification center

d)

The secondary ossification center replaces the primary center after birth

15.

Type I collagen is found where?

a)

tendons

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

bone

d)

hyaline cartilage

16.

Which of the following about bone is correct?

a)

The osteon is the structural unit of spongy bone

b)

Bone is formed by osteocytes

c)

Periosteum is covered by stratified squamous epithelium

d)

Bone is removed by osteoclasts

17.

Cardiac muscle is similar to skeletal muscle in which of the following ways?

a)

Both have a well developed sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

Both are under voluntary motor control

c)

Both have A and I bands

d)

Both branch to connect with adjacent muscle cells

18.

Nerve fibers can be classified in which of the following ways?

a)

Myelinization

b)

Diameter

c)

Function

d)

Conduction velocity

19.

If your patient has decreased sensation and weakness in the arm, where could a single lesion be that would produce these symptoms?

a)

Dorsal ramus

b)

Ventral root

c)

Spinal nerve

d)

Ventral ramus

20.

A sacral spinal cord lesion would affect which of the following innervations?

a)

Parasympathetic to the small intestine

b)

Sympathetic to the reproductive organs

c)

Sympathetic to the large intestines

d)

Parasympathetic to the reproductive organs

21.

A L1 spinal cord lesion would affect which of the following innervations?

a)

Parasympathetic to the urinary bladder and kidneys

b)

Sympathetic to the leg

c)

Parasympathetic to the reproductive organs

d)

Sympathetic to the reproductive organs

22.

Which of the following sympathetic pathways are correct?

a)

Spinal nerve to white ramus to sympathetic trunk, up trunk, synapse, out gray ramus to spinal nerve

b)

Ventral ramus to white ramus to sympathetic trunk, synapse at that level, out gray ramus to spinal nerve

c)

Spinal nerve to white ramus to sympathetic trunk, down trunk, out trunk to ganglia

d)

Ventral ramus to gray ramus to sympathetic trunk, up trunk, synapse, out white ramus to spinal nerve

23.

Which of the following ligaments tighten during trunk extension?

a)

interspinous

b)

ligamentum flavum

c)

intertransverse

d)

anterior longitudinal

24.

Which of the following ligaments secure the ribs to the vertebrae?

a)

Radiate

b)

Lateral costotransverse

c)

Superior costotransverse

d)

Intertransverse

25.

Tearing of which ligament would decrease stability at the atlanto-axial joint?

a)

Alar

b)

Tectoral membrane

c)

Cruciform

d)

Anterior longitudinal

26.

Blockage of the spinal artery will decrease blood flow to which of the following?

a)

Vertebral body

b)

Articular process

c)

Spinous process

d)

Spinal cord

27.

Damage to the spinal nerve at L2 will result in sensory change from the following?

a)

Disc between L1-L2

b)

L3-L4 facet joint

c)

L1-L2 facet joint

d)

Disc between L3-L4

28.

Lateral low back pain during both trunk extension and side bending probably indicates involvement of which of the following?

a)

quadratus lumborum

b)

multifidus

c)

iliocostalis

d)

spinalis

29.

Inflammation of the suboccipital region may result in which of the following?

a)

Weakness in the trapezius

b)

Pain with rotation of the head

c)

Weakness in scapular elevation

d)

Pain in the back of the scalp

30.

Which of the following are part of the transversospinalis group?

a)

Multifidus

b)

Splenius cervicis

c)

Semispinalis cervicis

d)

Interspinalis