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Tuesday Study Material

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cory stretches every night after running. What is the desired outcome for his muscles?

a)

atrophy

b)

contractability

c)

extensibility

d)

hypertrophy

2.

Which muscle is on the posterior aspect of the lower leg?

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

vastus medialis

c)

sartorius

d)

hamstring

3.

What characteristics is happening to muscle when a handstand is performed?

a)

contractability

b)

elasticity

c)

excitability

d)

extensability

4.

What musculoskeletal condition is often characterized by chronic pain and muscle soreness, fatigue, forgetfulness, and mood swings?

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

Fibromyalgia

c)

tendonitis

d)

tetanus

5.

Anaerobic exercises performed over prolonged periods of time without adequate rest will a/an

a)

increase in muscle atrophy

b)

loss of minerals in bones

c)

increase in blood sugar

d)

buildup of lactic acid

6.

Which muscle has only an involuntary function?

a)

Biceps brachii

b)

diaphram

c)

trapezius

d)

cardiac

7.

Which condition involves tearing of the muscle fibers and bleeding within the muscle belly?

a)

Sprain

b)

Strain

c)

Tendonitis

d)

Tetanus

8.

Which muscle covers the shoulder?

a)

Zygomaticus major

b)

gluteus medius

c)

intercostal

d)

deltoid

9.

Jenna's leg has been in a cast for four weeks due to her fracture. Her physician ordered physical therapy after the cast is removed to treat:

a)

Muscle hypertrophy

b)

muscle atrophy

c)

poor posture

d)

sarcoplasm

10.

Joe notices bulging in the lower quadrant of his abdomen after lifting weights. What is the most likely diagnosis for Joe?

a)

Muscular Dystrophy

b)

Fibromyalgia

c)

Tendonitis

d)

Hernia

11.

Mary has muscle pain, fatigue, sleeping difficulties, depression, and exercise intolerance. Her doctor has prescribed only symptomatic treatment and states that this disorder is most common in women. Mary's diagnosis will most likely be:

a)

Muscle dystrophy

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Muscle Spasm

d)

Fibromyalgia

12.

The shaft of the long bone is the:

a)

Diaphysis

b)

Endosteum

c)

Epiphysis

d)

Periosteum

13.

Bone forming cells are called:

a)

Diaphysis

b)

Fontanels

c)

Osteoblasts

d)

Osteocytes

14.

David has uric acid crystal deposits in his joints and has pain in his great toe. These are symptoms of:

a)

Gout

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Osteoarthritis

d)

Rheumatoid arthritis

15.

John fell on an outstretched arm while running outside. John's fracture caused the bone to break through the skin. What type of fracture does John have?

a)

Comminuted

b)

Compound

c)

Greenstick

d)

Stress

16.

What fracture is found in young children, is an incomplete break, and is caused because bone is not fully developed?

4 lines
17.

A severe break where the bone shatters into three or more pieces, often caused by high-impact trauma like car accidents or falls, leading to intense pain, swelling, and deformity is called a _______ fracture

4 lines
18.

a tiny crack in a bone, often called an overuse injury, caused by repetitive force or stress from activities like running or jumping, leading to pain that worsens with activity and improves with rest, usually in the legs or feet is a what type of fracture?

4 lines
19.

Students often have poor posture while sitting at their computers. Rounded shoulders, head forward, and a hunchback are symptoms that describe which condition?

a)

Kyphosis

b)

Lordosis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Scoliosis

20.

The skull, ribs, and pelvis perform what function of the skeletal system?

a)

Mineral Storage

b)

Hemopoasis

c)

Movement

d)

Protection

21.

Which important function of the long bone is related to the production of healthy blood cells?

a)

Amphiarthroses

b)

Epiphysis

c)

Hemopoiesis

d)

Phalanges

22.

The axial skeleton contains bones of the...

a)

arm

b)

foot

c)

leg

d)

skull

23.

What type of joint is the elbow?

a)

Ball and socket

b)

Gliding

c)

Hinge

d)

Pivot

24.

Cory stretches every night after running. What is the desired outcome for his muscles?

a)

atrophy

b)

contractability

c)

extensability

d)

Hypertrophy

25.

Sitting erect in desk chair and walking without hunching the shoulders demonstrates which muscular system function?

a)

Body heat regulation

b)

movement

c)

posture

d)

support

26.

When a gymnast performs a head stand, what characteristic of muscles describes what is happening to his chest and shoulder.

a)

Contractability

b)

Elasticity

c)

Excitability

d)

Extensability

27.

A patient presents uneven posture caused by an abnormal side - to - side curvature of the spine. The most likely diagnosis would be:

a)

Kyphosis

b)

Lordosis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Scoliosis

28.

Leah was involved in a motor vehicle accident. She had extreme pain and immobility in her lower left leg. There is bruising, but no open wound. What type of fracture may Leah have?

a)

Compound

b)

Greenstick

c)

Simple

d)

Stress

29.

Which condition is triggered by the wearing down of cartilage in a joint?

a)

Gout

b)

Osteoarthritis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Rickets

30.

A 76 year old female was transported to the hospital following a fall. Upon examination, it was determined that she sustained a fracture to the head of her femur. This injury is most likely related to:

a)

Bone Deformity

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Acromegly

d)

Myxadema

31.

Which muscle is on the posterior portion of the upper arm?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Trapezius

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Triceps Brachii

32.

Regular exercise and strength training will

a)

reduce muscle contractability

b)

cause a buildup of lactic acid

c)

antagonize circulation

d)

improve muscle tone

33.

The term algia means:

a)

fiber

b)

muscle

c)

nerve

d)

pain

34.

Which muscle group is responsible for movement of the ribs in order to assist with respiration?

a)

External intercostals

b)

external obliques

c)

quadriceps

d)

pectorals

35.

Which autoimmune disorder of the muscular system is characterized by fluctuating weakness around the eyes, difficulty chewing, and difficulty swallowing?

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Muscular Spasm

d)

Fibromyalgia

36.

Which large muscle is located on the back and is inferior to the trapezius?

a)

Sternocleidmastoid

b)

Gluteus Maximus

c)

External Oblique

d)

Latissimus Dorsi

37.

Susan complains of chronic pain. This is the chief complaint for patients with which disorder?

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

fibromyalgia

c)

tendonitis

d)

hernia

38.

Preston was born with a genetic disorder that was undiagnosed until preschool. His muscles became weaker and he lost his ability to walk at age 10. While his condition is incurable, treatments include: medications, assistive devices, and physical and respiratory therapy. what disorder does Preston have?

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

myasthenia gravis

c)

fibromyalgia

d)

tendonitis

39.

It is very cold while sam is waiting at the bus stop. His mom tells him to run in place or jump up and down until the bus arrives. Which function of the muscular system is being used?

a)

extensability

b)

body heat

c)

support

d)

posture

40.

Mary has had muscle pain and fatigue for over three months. Her doctor prescribed treatment for her symptoms. Mary's diagnosis will most likely be:

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

myasthenia gravis

c)

muscle spasm

d)

fibromyalgia

41.

Muscles should always be slightly contracted and ready to pull in order to function properly. This is known as:

a)

muscle elasticity

b)

muscle atrophy

c)

muscle fatigue

d)

muscle tone

42.

Which shoulder muscle is superior and proximal to the triceps brachii?

a)

Pectoralis major

b)

biceps brachii

c)

trapezius

d)

deltoid

43.

The term myo means:

a)

Muscle

b)

Fiber

c)

Nerve

d)

Pain

44.

What types of muscles are circular and found in openings?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

sphincter

45.

When you flex, what is function is happening to your muscles?

a)

Contractability

b)

Elasticity

c)

Excitability

d)

Extensability

46.

During the first basketball practice of the season, Jake begins experiencing muscle cramps and has to stop and rest for a few minutes. Jake understands that he is having these cramps due to a build-up of lactic acid in the muscles caused by:

a)

Glucose oxidation

b)

muscle atrophy

c)

muscle fatigue

d)

muscle ton

47.

Which muscle covers the lateral surface of the mandible and is responsible for closing the jaw?

a)

Zygomaticus Major

b)

Orbicularis Oris

c)

Masseter

d)

Frontalis

48.

Which muscle is located in the head?

a)

Gluteus Maximus

b)

External Oblique

c)

Buccinator

d)

Diaphram

49.

Ethan stepped on a nail in an old wooden board. We went inside and discovered a puncture wound at the bottom of his foot. What could Ethan be at risk for developing?

a)

Talipes

b)

Tendonitis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Torticollis

50.

The term Atrophy means:

a)

enlargment

b)

without pain

c)

sensation

d)

shrinking

51.

The inner lining of the bone is called the

a)

diaphysis

b)

endosteum

c)

epiphysis

d)

periosteum

52.

Cindy has a dislocated shoulder. Her doctor recommended six weeks of physical therapy. This will impact what function of the skeletal system?

a)

Mineral Storage

b)

Hemopoiesis

c)

Movement

d)

Protection

53.

The end of the long bone is known as the:

a)

Diaphysis

b)

Endosteum

c)

Epiphysis

d)

Periosteum

54.

Helen is an 80 year old woman with stiff painful joints caused by loss of articular cartilage. She suffers from:

a)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

b)

Osteoarthritis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Gout

55.

A viral skin lesion that can reoccur after removal is a:

a)

Macule

b)

Pustule

c)

Wart

d)

Wheal

56.

Which skin condition is commonly transmitted through sexual contact?

a)

Herpers simplex type 2

b)

Acne vulgaris

c)

Planter warts

d)

Eczema

57.

Jessica didn't apply sunscreen and returned with redness to her skin but no blisters. She has a:

a)

Minor burn

b)

First Degree Burn

c)

Second Degree Burn

d)

Third Degree Burn

58.

Melissa's skin lesion has irregular borders, multiple colors, and is increasing in size. She visits a tanning bed frequently. She should be evaluated for:

a)

dermatitis

b)

melanoma

c)

absorption

d)

scabies

59.

Using a nitroglycerin patch to treat heart disease is an example of which function of the integumentary system

a)

absorbtion

b)

excretion

c)

protection

d)

storage

60.

Hair follicles originate in which skin layer?

a)

Adipose

b)

Dermis

c)

Epidermis

d)

Subcutaneus

61.

The evaporation of perspiration enables which function of the integementary system

a)

regulation of body temp

b)

production of vitamin D

c)

protection from the sun

d)

sensory perception

62.

Which disorder can be prevented by refraining from sharing towels and wearing shoes in the locker room

a)

Herpes simplex

b)

athletes foot

c)

alopecia

d)

acne

63.

Anerobic exercises performed over prolonged periods without adequate rest will cause a/an

a)

increase in muscle atrophy

b)

loss of minerals

c)

increase in blood sugar

d)

buildup of lactic acid

64.

The outer layer of the hair is the:

(a)