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Physical therapy is a medical specialty that treats |
| | A) | physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur, and pollen from plants or flowers. |
| | B) | disorders of the musculoskeletal, nervous, and cardiopulmonary systems. |
| | C) | diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. |
| | D) | diseases of the kidney, bladder, and urinary system. |
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Physical therapy is used to treat various disorders, including |
| | A) | arthritis, stroke, pressure sores, and low back pain. |
| | B) | gastritis, Cholecystitis, and retinal detachment. |
| | C) | conjunctivitis, sty, cataracts, and retinal detachment. |
| | D) | epididymitis, cystitis, and prostatic hypertrophy. |
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The degree to which a joint is able to move is referred to as |
| | A) | posture. |
| | B) | range of motion. |
| | C) | gait. |
| | D) | muscle strength. |
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A patient is asked to walk away, turn around, and walk back to assess |
| | A) | gait. |
| | B) | muscle strength. |
| | C) | posture. |
| | D) | range of motion. |
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Movement away from the midline of the body is |
| | A) | eversion. |
| | B) | abduction. |
| | C) | circumduction. |
| | D) | adduction. |
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A patient who performs arm circles is demonstrating |
| | A) | circumduction. |
| | B) | extension. |
| | C) | flexion. |
| | D) | adduction. |
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A patient who is flexing his foot while pointing his toes upward is performing |
| | A) | eversion. |
| | B) | inversion. |
| | C) | dorsiflexion. |
| | D) | planter flexion. |
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Which movement, measured by Goniometry, is the upward or backward movement of a body part? |
| | A) | planter flexion |
| | B) | adduction |
| | C) | abduction |
| | D) | dorsiflexion |
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Movement of the body part around the axis is |
| | A) | inversion. |
| | B) | eversion. |
| | C) | rotation. |
| | D) | circumduction. |
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The downward movement of a body part is |
| | A) | inversion. |
| | B) | dorsiflexion. |
| | C) | eversion. |
| | D) | plantar flexion. |
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