Occupational Therapy Final Exam Questions
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Occupational Therapy is a healthcare profession focused on enabling individuals of all ages to participate in meaningful activities and daily life tasks despite physical, mental, or cognitive limitations. This course introduces students to the foundational theories, principles, and practices of occupational therapy, including assessment techniques, intervention strategies, and the evaluation of clients functional abilities. Emphasis will be placed on client-centered care, collaboration within interdisciplinary teams, and the promotion of independence and well-being in diverse populations across various clinical and community settings.
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Kinesiology The Skeletal System and Muscle Function 2nd Edition by Joseph E. Muscolino
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Chapter 1: Parts of the Human Body
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Q1) Which of the following is accurate regarding movement of a body part?
A)A body part moves relative to an adjacent body part,and this motion occurs at the joint located between them.
B)A body part changes its location in space,and this motion occurs at a distant joint of the body.
C)Whenever motion occurs,at least two body parts must be moving at the same time.
D)When a body part moves,the joint next to that body part remains motionless.
Answer: A
Q2) What does the Latin word latus mean?
A)before B)after C)side
D)between
Answer: C
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Chapter 2: Mapping the Human Body
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Q1) What does the Latin word trans mean?
A)higher
B)lower
C)slanting
D)across
Answer: D
Q2) The importance of anatomic position is that it is the:
A)most comfortable position for the body
B)healthiest position for the body
C)reference position for mapping the body
D)easiest position in which to identify landmarks on the body
Answer: C
Q3) On the appendicular body,a structure that is located closer to the trunk than another structure is described as being:
A)anterior
B)distal
C)medial
D)proximal
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: Skeletal Tissues
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Q1) What fontanel is located among the parietal,occipital,and temporal bones?
A)anterior
B)posterior
C)anterolateral
D)posterolateral
Answer: D
Q2) Excessive stress placed on a bone might result in which of the following conditions?
A)osteoarthritis
B)rheumatoid arthritis
C)scurvy
D)rickets
Answer: A
Q3) Formation of a bone from a fibrous membrane model is called:
A)hematopoiesis
B)intramembranous ossification
C)endochondral ossification
D)center growth
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Bones of the Skeleton
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Q1) In the above anterior view of the right leg bones,number 5 indicates what bony landmark?
A)tuberosity
B)condyle
C)head
D)malleolus
Q2) How many tarsal bones are in one lower extremity?
A)seven
B)two
C)eight
D)five
Q3) In the above anterior view of the right upper extremity,number 1 indicates what bone?
A)scapula
B)clavicle
C)ilium
D)sternum
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Chapter 5: Joint Action Terminology
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Q1) Which of the following word roots means to lead away?
A)adduct
B)repos
C)linea
D)abduct
Q2) Protraction is another term for what action of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint?
A)upward rotation
B)abduction
C)adduction
D)downward rotation
Q3) Right and left lateral flexion are movements of:
A)just the axial body
B)just the appendicular body
C)both the axial and appendicular body
D)both upper and lower extremities
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Chapter 6: Classification of Joints
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Q1) Which classification of joints allows the most movement?
A)synarthrotic
B)amphiarthrotic
C)diarthrotic
D)fibrous
Q2) Which of the following are all fibrous joints?
A)syndesmosis,suture,and gomphosis
B)condyloid,ellipsoid,and saddle
C)ball-and-socket and symphysis
D)suture,symphysis,and syndesmosis
Q3) A meniscus is an articular disc that has what shape?
A)ring
B)crescent
C)square
D)linear
Q4) Which of the following word roots means outside?
A)extra
B)di
C)sym
D)ovial
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Chapter 7: Joints of the Axial Body
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Q1) Which of the following is the major function of the vertebral facet joints?
A)bearing weight
B)absorbing shock
C)guiding motion
D)stabilizing muscles
Q2) Which of the following word roots means a bending backward?
A)cruciate
B)lordosis
C)mastication
D)annulus
Q3) Characteristics of kyphotic curves include that they are _____ and formed _____ birth.
A)primary;after B)secondary;after C)primary;before D)secondary;before
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Chapter 8: Joints of the Lower Extremity
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Q1) What ligament is primarily responsible for limiting adduction of the leg at the knee joint?
A)anterior cruciate
B)posterior cruciate
C)medial collateral
D)lateral collateral
Q2) How many intermetatarsal joints are located between each two contiguous metatarsals?
A)one
B)two
C)three
D)four
Q3) What does the sacral base angle most directly affect?
A)sacroiliac joints
B)posture of the spine
C)pronation of the foot
D)valgus angle of the knee
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Chapter 9: Joints of the Upper Extremity
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Q1) How many distal intermetacarpal joints are in one upper extremity?
A)two
B)three
C)four
D)five
Q2) Most of the stability of the glenohumeral joint originates from which of the following?
A)ligaments
B)musculature
C)bony shape
D)fibrous joint capsule
Q3) The scapula can upwardly rotate at the scapulocostal joint how many degrees?
A)30
B)60
C)90
D)120
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Chapter 10: Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle Tissue
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Q1) Which of the following is characteristic of a motor unit?
A)All motor units contain the same number of muscle fibers.
B)It is possible to have a partial contraction of a motor unit.
C)A motor unit either contracts completely or not at all.
D)Motor units are innervated by sensory neurons.
Q2) Tendons and aponeuroses are characterized as being:
A)identical in tissue composition and shape
B)different in tissue composition and shape
C)identical in tissue composition but having different shapes
D)identical in shape but having different tissue compositions
Q3) Which of the following word origins means bandage?
A)myo
B)fasc
C)glyco
D)sarco
Q4) How many major tissue types are contained within a skeletal muscle?
A)one
B)two
C)four
D)none
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Chapter 11: How Muscles Function: the Big Picture
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Q1) A muscle that crosses the elbow anteriorly has what action at the elbow joint?
A)abduction
B)flexion
C)adduction
D)supination
Q2) Using the five-step approach to learning muscles,what is recommended as the first step?
A)Look at the direction of fibers of the muscle.
B)See what joint the muscle crosses.
C)Look at the name of the muscle for helpful information.
D)Memorize the attachments.
Q3) A functional group of muscles located within the sagittal plane has what actions?
A)flexion or extension
B)abduction or adduction
C)medial rotation or lateral rotation
D)right lateral flexion or left lateral flexion
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Chapter 12: Types of Muscle Contractions
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Q1) When a muscle contracts and shortens this is defined as:
A)a concentric contraction
B)an eccentric contraction
C)resistance
D)stabilization
Q2) When a person is doing a push-up,during the upward movement the triceps brachii is doing what type of contraction at the elbow joint?
A)eccentric
B)isometric
C)stabilization
D)concentric
Q3) The weight of the forearm when the brachialis muscle contracts is what type of force?
A)compliance
B)resistance
C)synergist
D)fixation
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Chapter 13: Roles of Muscles
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Q1) Larger,longer,and more superficial describe which of the following types of muscles?
A)mobility
B)fixators
C)tonic
D)postural stabilization
Q2) Smaller,deeper muscles located close to joints are usually described as which of the following types of muscles?
A)mobility
B)phasic
C)postural stabilization
D)prime mover
Q3) Fixators and neutralizers are similar in that they both:
A)assist the mover by adding to the strength of the joint action
B)act to cancel out unwanted actions of the muscle that is working
C)isometrically contract to fix the fixed attachment of the muscle that is working
D)isometrically contract to stop unwanted actions of the muscle that is working
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Chapter 14: Determining the Force of a Muscle Contraction
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Q1) A nonaxial movement has which class of lever?
A)first
B)second
C)third
D)none of these choices
Q2) The best way to determine the strength of a muscle's contraction is by the number of:
A)motor units being recruited
B)muscle fibers contracting
C)sarcomeres contracting
D)actin-myosin cross-bridges formed
Q3) What is another name for a fusiform muscle?
A)strap
B)spindle
C)rhomboidal
D)triangular
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Chapter 15: Atlas of Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body
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Q1) What are the attachments of the orbicularis oculi?
A)sphenoid bone to the upper eyelid
B)angle of the mouth to the angle of the mouth (encircles the mouth)
C)inferior frontal bone to the skin deep to the medial portion of the eyebrow
D)medial side of the eye to the medial side of the eye (encircles the eye)
Q2) Which of the following are wrist joint ulnar deviators?
A)extensor carpi radialis brevis,brachioradialis
B)flexor carpi ulnaris,extensor carpi ulnaris
C)extensor carpi radialis longus,flexor carpi radialis
D)abductor pollicis longus,extensor digiti minimi
Q3) What are the attachments of the subscapularis?
A)subscapular fossa of the scapula to the greater tubercle of the humerus
B)infraspinous fossa of the scapula to the greater tubercle of the humerus
C)subscapular fossa of the scapula to the medial lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus
D)subscapular fossa of the scapula to the lesser tubercle of the humerus
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Chapter 16: Types of Joint Motion and Musculoskeletal Assessment
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Q1) Signs are characterized as being:
A)objective and only the client can report them
B)subjective and only the client can report them
C)objective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client
D)subjective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client
Q2) The small amount of motion that is permissible at a joint at the end of a joint's passive range of motion is the definition of joint:
A)play
B)range of motion
C)mobilization
D)stabilization
Q3) If the soft tissue limiting a joint motion is ligament,what type of end-feel is felt?
A)soft
B)firm
C)springy-block
D)empty
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Chapter 17: The Neuromuscular System
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Q1) Which of the following word origins means one's own?
A)crista
B)proprius
C)aequus
D)habeo
Q2) The Golgi tendon organ reflex is also known as what reflex?
A)inverse myotatic
B)stretch
C)tonic clonic
D)righting
Q3) What are the two major structural components of the central nervous system?
A)brain and spinal cord
B)cerebrum and cerebellum
C)sensory and motor
D)ascending and descending pathways
Q4) Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching is also known as:
A)contract relax
B)post-isometric relaxation
C)CR
D)all of these
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Chapter 18: Posture and the Gait Cycle
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Q1) What musculature of the neck tends to be excessively stressed by a protracted head?
A)anterior
B)posterior
C)right lateral
D)left lateral
Q2) What postural distortion is known as a swayback?
A)hypokyphotic thoracic spine
B)hyperkyphotic thoracic spine
C)hypolordotic lumbar spine
D)hyperlordotic lumbar spine
Q3) What is the usual range of degrees in step angulation?
A)0 to 5
B)5 to 7
C)7 to 10
D)10 to 15
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Chapter 19: Stretching
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Q1) Which of the following is the recommended order for the stages of a stretching/exercise routine?
A)static stretching,strengthening,mobilization
B)strengthening,static stretching,mobilization
C)mobilization,strengthening,static stretching
D)strengthening,mobilizing,static stretching
Q2) When is the best time to do static stretching?
A)before strengthening exercises
B)when the tissues are cold
C)when the tissues are warm
D)first thing in the morning
Q3) To create a stretch the client's body is moved into a position that creates a:
A)line of tension
B)target muscle
C)muscle spindle reflex
D)mobilization area
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Chapter 20: Strengthening
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Q1) Increasing its load throughout the range of motion of the exercise is characteristic of what type of resistance?
A)constant
B)static
C)progressive
D)all of these
Q2) The number of times a movement occurs without rest during exercise is:
A)a set
B)a repetition
C)tempo
D)volume
Q3) Exercise bands are considered what type of resistance?
A)variable,progressive,nonlinear
B)static,progressive,nonlinear
C)variable,progressive,linear
D)constant,nonprogressive,nonlinear
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