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Course Introduction
Occupational Therapy is a dynamic health profession focused on enabling individuals of all ages to participate in meaningful daily activities despite physical, mental, or developmental challenges. This course explores the theoretical foundations, practical approaches, and evidence-based interventions used by occupational therapists to promote independence, enhance quality of life, and support client-centered care. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the assessment and treatment processes, ethical considerations, and collaborative practices essential to helping people achieve functional goals in personal, social, and work environments.
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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) Where can motion occur?
A)between two adjacent major body parts
B)within a major body part
C)between two adjacent smaller body parts
D)all of the above
Answer: D
Q2) The thigh is also known as what region of the body?
A)crural
B)sural
C)gluteal
D)femoral
Answer: D
Q3) In what region is the armpit located?
A)brachial
B)antebrachial
C)axillary
D)pectoral
Answer: C
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Chapter 2: Mapping the Human Body
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Q1) What plane divides the body into left and right portions?
A)sagittal
B)frontal
C)transverse
D)oblique
Answer: A
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) A structure that is located farther toward the side of the body than another structure is described as being:
A)anterior
B)medial
C)lateral
D)proximal
Answer: C
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Chapter 3: Skeletal Tissues
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Q1) A way fascial tissue responds to physical stress is that it:
A)lays down collagen fibers perpendicular to the line of force
B)inhibits the formation of myofibroblasts
C)lays down collagen fibers along the line of force
D)inhibits contractions by myofibroblasts
Answer: C
Q2) Which of the following word origins means body?
A)ana
B)phys
C)kines
D)medulla
Answer: B
Q3) Which of the following carries out hematopoiesis?
A)red bone marrow
B)yellow bone marrow
C)osteoblasts
D)periosteum
Answer: A
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Chapter 4: Bones of the Skeleton
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Q1) How many floating ribs does the body have?
A)4
B)7
C)10
D)12
Q2) How many phalanges are in the thumb?
A)one
B)two
C)three
D)five
Q3) The coronoid process is a landmark of what upper extremity bone?
A)radius
B)ulna
C)humerus
D)pisiform
Q4) How many carpal bones are in one upper extremity?
A)three
B)seven
C)eight
D)five

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Chapter 5: Joint Action Terminology
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Q1) Opposition is a motion of what body part?
A)big toe
B)index finger
C)thumb
D)forearm
Q2) Which of the following creates the movement at a joint?
A)muscle
B)ligament
C)joint capsule
D)articular cartilage
Q3) An arrow drawn to represent the line of pull of a muscle is known as a(n):
A)vector
B)synergist
C)axis
D)aponeurosis
Q4) Which of the following motions is the same as axial motion?
A)gliding
B)circular
C)translation
D)sliding

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Chapter 6: Classification of Joints
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Q1) 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
Q2) Which of the following types of joints is the glenohumeral joint?
A)nonaxial
B)uniaxial
C)biaxial
D)triaxial
Q3) Which of the following word roots means crescent moon?
A)plane
B)ovial
C)sella
D)meniscus
Q4) Which of the following word roots means with?
A)poly
B)sym
C)amphi
D)sella

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Chapter 7: Joints of the Axial Body
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Q1) The temporomandibular joint (TMJ)is considered what type of joint functionally?
A)nonaxial
B)uniaxial
C)biaxial
D)triaxial
Q2) From anatomic position,what motion occurs most freely at the atlanto-occipital joint?
A)flexion
B)right lateral flexion
C)left rotation
D)extension
Q3) Sternocostal joints are considered what type of joint structurally?
A)fibrous
B)cartilaginous
C)synovial
D)hinge
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Chapter 8: Joints of the Lower Extremity
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Q1) The imaginary reference line for abduction-adduction of the toes runs through what ray?
A)first
B)second
C)third
D)fourth
Q2) Anterior tilt of the sacral base is what movement?
A)lateral tilt
B)nutation
C)counternutation
D)hip hike
Q3) What bones make up a ray of the foot?
A)proximal,middle,and distal phalanges
B)cuneiform,metatarsal,and phalanges
C)metatarsal and phalanges
D)metatarsal and proximal phalanx
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Chapter 9: Joints of the Upper Extremity
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Q1) What is the closed-packed position of the wrist joint?
A)flexion and slight ulnar deviation
B)extension and slight ulnar deviation
C)flexion and slight radial deviation
D)extension and slight radial deviation
Q2) The sternoclavicular joint is considered what type of joint structurally?
A)fibrous syndesmosis
B)cartilaginous symphysis
C)synovial saddle
D)synovial plane
Q3) The metacarpophalangeal joint is considered what type of joint structurally?
A)hinge
B)condyloid
C)saddle
D)plane
Q4) What joint allows motion to occur between the scapula and clavicle?
A)scapulocostal
B)acromioclavicular
C)sternoclavicular
D)glenohumeral

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Chapter 10: Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle Tissue
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Q1) How many muscle fibers are located within a motor unit?
A)1
B)10
C)100
D)variable number
Q2) What does the H-band of a sarcomere contain?
A)only actin
B)only myosin
C)actin and myosin
D)Z-lines
Q3) Which of the following is characteristic of motor units?
A)Larger motor units have a greater number of motor neurons.
B)Larger motor units create more precise contractions.
C)Smaller motor units have fewer motor neurons.
D)Smaller motor units create more precise contractions.
Q4) Which of the following word roots means upon?
A)endo
B)epi
C)peri
D)fasc
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Chapter 11: How Muscles Function: the Big Picture
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Q1) A functional group of muscles located within the frontal plane has which of the following actions?
A)flexion or extension
B)abduction or adduction
C)medial rotation or lateral rotation
D)right rotation or left rotation
Q2) If a muscle crosses a joint posteriorly,what action would it most likely have?
A)flexion
B)protraction
C)extension
D)right lateral flexion
Q3) Which of the following word origins means with?
A)counter
B)ecc
C)iso
D)con
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Chapter 12: Types of Muscle Contractions
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Q1) Which of the following word origins means measure?
A)tensio
B)metrikos
C)fixus
D)tonus
Q2) What type of muscle contraction is usually involved with stabilization?
A)concentric
B)eccentric
C)isometric
D)negative
Q3) If the force of the muscle's contraction is less than the resistance force,what type of contraction occurs?
A)isometric
B)stabilization
C)eccentric
D)concentric
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Chapter 13: Roles of Muscles
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Q1) If the right levator scapulae contracts to only extend the neck at the spinal joints,a possible neutralizer is:
A)right lower trapezius
B)left upper trapezius
C)right posterior scalene
D)left rhomboid
Q2) If a body part is moving downward slowly at a joint,which of the following is most likely happening?
A)The movers are concentrically contracting.
B)The movers are lengthening.
C)Gravity is the mover.
D)Gravity is working against the motion.
Q3) When contracting,movers will:
A)shorten
B)lengthen
C)stay the same length
D)sometimes shorten and sometimes lengthen
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Chapter 14: Determining the Force of a Muscle Contraction
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Q1) What is the optimal angle of pull of a muscle on its bony attachment relative to the length (longitudinal axis)of the bone?
A)parallel
B)45 degrees
C)perpendicular
D)60 degrees
Q2) Which class of lever has the greatest leverage for the force that causes motion?
A)first-class
B)second-class
C)third-class
D)none of these choices
Q3) What muscle architecture has its fibers arranged at an oblique angle to a central tendon?
A)strap
B)rhomboidal
C)triangular
D)pennate
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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 gluteus maximus?
A)external ilium to the greater trochanter of the femur
B)internal ilium to the lesser trochanter of the femur
C)bodies of L1-L3,posterior iliac crest,the posterolateral sacrum,and the coccyx to the iliotibial band (ITB)and the gluteal tuberosity of the femur
D)posterior iliac crest,the posterolateral sacrum,and the coccyx to the iliotibial band and the gluteal tuberosity of the femur
Q2) What are the four rotator cuff muscles?
A)subscapularis,teres major,latissimus dorsi,and supraspinatus
B)supraspinatus,infraspinatus,teres major,and subscapularis
C)supraspinatus,infraspinatus,teres minor,and subscapularis
D)teres major,teres minor,supraspinatus,and infraspinatus
Q3) What are the attachments of the erector spinae group?
A)thigh to the spine,rib cage,and head
B)pelvis to the spine and rib cage
C)pelvis to the spine,rib cage,and head
D)inferior trunk to the neck and head
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Chapter 16: Types of Joint Motion and Musculoskeletal Assessment
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Q1) Symptoms 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) To be able to palpate a target muscle it is most important to know its:
A)attachments and actions
B)innervation and arterial supply
C)eccentric actions
D)name origin
Q3) Pain is an example of a(n):
A)objective sign
B)subjective symptom
C)sign and a symptom
D)subjective sign
Q4) A strain is defined as damage to what structure?
A)ligament
B)muscle
C)tendon
D)joint capsule
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Chapter 17: The Neuromuscular System
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Q1) Which of the following word origins means equal?
A)aequus
B)libra
C)sisto
D)proprius
Q2) Which of the following word origins means a spot?
A)post
B)macula
C)ampulla
D)endon
Q3) Which of the following reflexes usually works in conjunction with the flexor withdrawal reflex?
A)tonic neck reflex
B)crossed extensor reflex
C)righting reflex
D)cutaneous reflex
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Chapter 18: Posture and the Gait Cycle
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Q1) 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
Q2) The most common secondary postural distortion is when a primary distortion:
A)inferior in the body causes a secondary postural distortion more superiorly in the body
B)superior in the body causes a secondary postural distortion more inferiorly in the body
C)on the left side of the body causes a secondary postural distortion on the right side of the body
D)on the right side of the body causes a secondary postural distortion on the left side of the body
Q3) What musculature of the neck tends to be excessively stressed by a protracted head?
A)anterior
B)posterior
C)right lateral
D)left lateral
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Chapter 19: Stretching
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Q1) Which of the following terms is used synonymously with CR stretching?
A)dynamic stretching
B)AC
C)proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
D)AIS
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) Which of the following word origins means stretch?
A)inhibeo
B)dynamis
C)tensio
D)facilitas
Q4) Stretching is done to:
A)limit mobility at a joint
B)increase tension in tissues
C)increase the activity of myofibroblasts
D)lengthen and elongate tissues
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Chapter 20: Strengthening
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Q1) An effect of strengthening muscles in the body is increased:
A)risk of injury
B)joint mobility
C)muscle flexibility
D)ability to create movement
Q2) Which of the following word origins means to quicken?
A)accelerare
B)pleion
C)bios
D)mobilis
Q3) Which of the following can increase the amount of time under tension muscles can experience before total fatigue sets in?
A)adequate training
B)ample rest
C)good nutrition
D)all of these
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