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Kinesiology Final Exam (5/24/23)

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    Mark
  • May 17, 2023
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Updated: May 23, 2023


1. What is the first vertebrae of the spinal column

a. axis b. coccyx c. sacrum d. atlas

2. To increase the angle of a joint:

a. flexion b. extension c. abduction d. adduction

3. To decrease the angle of a joint:

a. flexion b. extension c. abduction d. adduction

4. What kind of joint is the knee joint?

a. ball and socket b. gliding c. hinge d. pivot

5. Which rib is not a true rib?

a. 2

b. 6

c. 8

d. 7

6. How many phalanges bones are in one hand?

a. 13 b. 14 c. 15 d. 16

7. Which joint has the highest degree of mobility?

a. pivot b. hinge c. ball and socket d. gliding

8. To move beyond anatomical position means:

a. flexion b. extension c. abduction d. hyperextension

9. What is the line on the posterior femur?

a. soleal line b. linea aspera c. linea alba d. adductor tubercle

10. What kind of joint is the hip joint?

a. ball and socket b. gliding c. hinge d. pivot

11. What suture separates the occipital bone from the parietal bone?

a. parietal suture b. sagittal suture c. frontal bone d. lambdoid suture

12. What suture separates the frontal bone from the parietal bone?

a. parietal suture b. frontal suture c. sagittal suture d. lambdoid suture

13. Where is the mastoid process?

a. calcaneus b. temporal bone c. occipital bone d. frontal bone

14. What two bones make up the knee joint?

a. tibia, fibula b. tibia, femur c. fibula, femur d. tibia, fibula, femur

15. Hinge joints produce which movements?

a. rotation b. circumduction c. gliding d. extension and flexion

16. At which joint does the scapula articulate with the humerus?

a. acromioclavicular b. glenohumeral c. coracohumeral d. sternoclavicular

17. How many thoracic vertebrae are in the normal vertebral column?

a. 2 b. 7 c. 5 d. 12

18. What is superior?

a. towards the feet b. towards the head c. towards the midline d. away from the midline

19. To raise a body part means:

a. extension b. elevation c. eversion d. depression

20. What bone articulates with the pelvis to form the hip joint?

a. femur b. sacrum c. tibia d. fibula

21. Which of these is not a tarsal?

a. scaphoid b. navicular c. cuboid d. cuneiform

22. Name the process in the back of the elbow.

a. spinous b. acromion c. styloid d. olecranon

23. Which is not part of the rib cage?

a. ribs

b. clavicle

c. sternum

d. costal cartilage/ bodies of thoracic vertebrae

24. Moving the sole of the foot toward the midline results in:

a. extension b. eversion c. inversion d. pronation

25. Acromion process is part of which bone?

a. sternum

b. humerus

c. scapula

d. clavicle

26. Which of these bones is not in the foot?

a. phalanges

b. metacarpals

c. cuboid

d. talus

27. Where is the external occipital protuberance?

a. calcaneous

b. temporal bone

c. occipital bone

d. frontal bone

28. What does thoracis refer to?

a. head

b. neck

c. thorax

d. low back

29. What does lumborum refer to?

a. head

b. neck

c. thorax

d. low back

30. What does capitis refer to?

a. head

b. neck

c. thorax

d. low back

31. What does cervicis refer to?

a. head

b. neck

c. thorax

d. low back


32. Which 2 bones articulate with the clavicle?

a. sternum and scapula

b. sternum and humerus

c. scapula and humerus

d. scapula and atlas

33. Movement toward the midline:

a. adduction

b. abduction

c. internal rotation

d. external rotation

34. To what does the scapula attach?

a. ribs and clavicle

b. sternum and clavicle

c. humerus and sternum

d. humerus and clavicle

35. What bone is lateral?

a. fibula

b. tibia

36. What structure is between the greater and lesser tubercle?

a. bicipital groove

b. trochlea

c. popliteal space

d. patellar groove

37. Moving the anterior surface of a bone toward the midline:

a. adduction

b. inversion

c. internal rotation

d. external rotation

38. What movement is being performed if the vertebral border of the scapula is moving medial towards the vertebrae?

a. protraction

b. retraction

c. upward rotation

d. downward rotation

39. What muscle attachment is more moveable?

a. origin

b. insertion

40. What suture separates the parietal bones from one another?

a. parietal suture

b. frontal suture

c. sagittal suture

d. lambdoid suture

41. Which of the following is not a carpal bone?

a. pisiform

b. scaphoid

c. sesamoid

d. capitate

42. What abdominal muscle is the most superficial?

a. rectus abdominus

b. external oblique

c. internal oblique

d. transverse abdominus

43. Which of these muscle's action is extension of the neck?

a. scalenes

b. sternocleidomastoid

c. splenius capitis

d. all of the above

44. In what quadrant do you find the liver?

a. upper right

b. lower right

c. upper left

d. lower left

45. The splenius capitis and cervicis muscles are:

a. anteroir

b. posterior

46. Which abdominal muscle is responsible for rotation of the trunk to the same side?

a. rectus abdominus

b. transverse abdominus

c. external oblique

d. internal oblique

47. Pectoralis major origin is:

a. lateral 1/3 clavicle

b. coracoid process

c. sternum, medial clavicle

d. all of the above

48. What is the action of the erector spinae group?

a. flexion of the spine

b. extension of the spine

c. rotation of the spine

d. all of the above

49. Which is not a division of the erector spinae?

a. iliocostalis

b. semispinalis

c. longissimus

d. spinalis

50. What muscle originates on the supraspinous fossa?

a. infraspinatus

b. levator scapula

c. inferior trapezius

d. supraspinatus

51. Which of these muscles originates on the anterior scapula?

a. teres major

b. supraspinatus

c. subscapularis

d. infraspinatus

52. Which of the following muscles does not flex the elbow?

a. biceps brachii

b. brachioradialis

c. coracobrachialis

d. brachialis

53. Which of these actions is not performed by the deltoid muscle?

a. flexion

b. extension

c. abduction

d. elevation

54. Which of these muscles does not medially rotate the humerus?

a. latissimus dorsi

b. teres major

c. teres minor

d. subscapularis

55. What muscle originates on the infraspinous fossa?

a. infraspinatus

b. levator scapula

c. inferior trapezoid

d. supraspinatus

56. Which of these muscle elevates the scapula?

a. lower traps

b. infraspinatus

c. supraspinatus

d. upper trapezius

57. Which one of these muscles does not attach to the coracoid process?

a. coracobrachialis

b. pectoralis major

c. pectoralis minor

d. biceps brachii short head

58. The insertions for the rotator cuff muscles, otherwise known as S.I.T.S. muscles, are the:

a. coracoid process and scapular notch

b. greater and lesser tubercles of humerus

c. deltoid tuberosity

d. radial and ulnar tuberosities

59. Which one of these muscles is involved in ulnar deviation?

a. extensor carpi radialis longus

b. extensor carpi radialis brevis

c. extensor carpi ulnaris

d. extensor digitorum

60. Where do all 3 fibers of the deltoid insert?

a. deltoid tuberosity

b. bicipital groove

c. greater tubercle

d. greater trochanter

61. Which of these muscles is not a rotator cuff muscle?

a. supraspinatus

b. infraspinatus

c. teres major

d. subscapularis

62. What is the strongest elbow flexor?

a. biceps brachii

b. brachioradialis

c. pronator teres

d. brachialis

63. What is the common attachment for the wrist flexors?

a. medial epicondyle

b. brachioradialis

c. pronator teres

d. brachialis

64. The supraspinatus is a very unique muscle in that it shares an action with another muscle, the __ resulting in __ of the shoulder.

a. pectoralis major, adduction

b. anterior deltoid, flexion

c. middle deltoid, abduction

d. pectoralis minor, medial rotation

65. What muscle elevates the scapula?

a. lower trapezius

b. middle trapezius

c. levator scapulae

d. none of the above

66. Weakness in this muscle causes winged scapula:

a. serratus anterior

b. serratus posterior superior

c. pectoralis minor

d. subscapularis

67. What 3-headed muscle both extends the humerus and the elbow?

a. biceps brachii

b. Fluffy the dog

c. quadriceps

d. triceps brachii

68. In what part of the forearm are the wrist flexors located?

a. anterior compartment

b. posterior compartment

69. Which one of these muscles is not involved in supination of the forearm?

a. biceps brachii

b. supinator

c. supraspinatus

d. all of these supinate the forearm

70. Where do the adductors group (of the thigh) insert?

a. ischial tuberosity

b. tibial tuberosity

c. linea aspera

d. greater trochanter

71. What is the most lateral hamstring?

a. semitendonosis

b. semimembranosis

c. biceps femoris

d. gracilis

72. What is the strongest hip flexor?

a. gluteus maximus

b. sartorius

c. retus femoris

d. iliopsoas

73. What is the most superficial thigh muscle?

a. rectus femoris

b. vastus lateralis

c. gastrocnemius

d. sartorius

74. Where does the quadriceps muscle group insert?

a. ischial tuberosity

b. tibial tuberosity

c. linea aspera

d. greater trochanter

75. Where does the hamstring muscle group originate?

a. ischial tuberosity

b. tibial tuberosity

c. linea aspera

d. greater trochanter

76. What muscle group extends the knee?

a. hamstring group

b. adductor group

c. gluteal group

d. quadriceps group

77. What muscle group flexes the knee?

a. hamstring group

b. adductor group

c. gluteal group

d. quadriceps group

78. What is the most superficial gluteal muscle?

a. gluteus maximus

b. gluteus medius

c. gluteus minimus

d. gastrocnemius

79. What is the most superficial posterior leg muscle?

a. soleus

b. gastrocnemius

c. tibialis posterior

d. semitendinosis

80. What muscle is not an inverter of the ankle?

a. peroneus longus

b. tibialis posterior

c. tibialis anterior

d. none of the above

81. Which muscle is not a plantar flexor?

a. gastrocnemius

b. soleus

c. tibialis anterior

d. peroneus longus

82. What nerve is being compressed if a client has carpal tunnel syndrome?

a. radial nerve

b. ulnar nerve

c. axillary nerve

d. median nerve

83. What muscle would you work to relieve stress on the sciatic nerve?

a. wrist flexors

b. piriformis

c. scalenes

d. deep low back

84. What is the study of movement?

a. anatomy

b. kinesiology

c. myology

d. physiology

85. A muscle that crosses a joint will act on that joint.

a. true

b. false

86. What is the study of muscles?

a. anatomy

b. kinesiology

c. myology

d. physiology

87. Bonus: The rotator cuff muscles consists of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis. Which action(s) would these muscles not perform to the humerus?

a. lateral rotation

b. medial rotation

c. extension

d. elevation

e. abduction

f. stabilization

88. Bonus: All of the following muscles would extend the humerus except the:

a. latissimus dorsi

b. deltoid

c. teres major

d. pec major

e, teres minor

f. infraspinatus

89. The actions of the teres minor muscle are the same as what other muscle?

a. rhomboids

b. infraspinatus

c. latissimus dorsi

d. serratus anterior

90. What muscle attaches to both the ischial tuberosity and the pes anserinus?

a. semitendinosus

b. sartorius

c. semimembranosus

d. gracilis

91. The origin of the trapezius muscle is the:

a. supraglenoid tubercle

b. sacrum

c. acromion

d. EOP to T12

92. The origin of the middle deltoid muscle is the:

a. acromion and distal clavicle

b. spine of clavicle

c. vertebral border of scapula

d. coracoid process of scapula

93. The insertion of the pec major muscle is the:

a. radial styloid process

b. bicipital groove (lateral lip)

c. manubrium of sternum

d. xyphoid process

94. The insertion of the triceps brachii muscle is the:

a. radial tuberosity

b. olecranon process

c. styloid process

d. coronoid process

95. What action does the posterior deltoid and latissimus dorsi share in performing to the shoulder?

a. flexion

b. supination

c. extension

d. abduction

96. The actions of the teres major muscle are the same as what other muscle?

a. trapezius

b. pectoralis major

c. latissimus dorsi

d. obturator internus

97. The insertion of the rhomboid muscle is:

a. lesser tuberosity of humerus

b. deltoid tuberosity of humerus

c. greater tuberosity of humerus

d. vertebral (medial) border of the scapula

98. Bonus: I am a superior, antero-lateral muscle. I was born at the medial clavicle and sternum and grew up to reach the mastoid process. I work hard all day long and my Mom says I'm a pain in the neck. Many people can't say my name correctly, but I think it's easy; it starts with an "S".

a. splenius capitis m

b. anterior scalene m.

c. sternocleidomastoid m.

d. semipinalis cervicis m.

99. The __ muscle originates from T12-L5 and is the primary flexor of hip.

a. biceps femoris

b. soleus

c. pectineus

d. psoas

100. Which of the following muscles originates from the medial and lateral epicondyles of the femur and the calcaneus via the Achilles' tendon?

a. soleus

b. posterior tibialis

c. gastrocnemius

d. quadriceps

101. The flexors of the hip are located __, while the extensors of the hip are located.

a. anteriorly, posteriorly

b. posteriorly, anteriorly

102. The flexors of the knee are located __, while the extensors of the knee are located __.

a. anteriorly, posteriorly

b. posteriorly, anteriorly

103. Muscles of the anterior lower leg will __ the foot, while muscles of the posterior will __ the foot.

a. dorsiflex, plantar flex

b. plantar flex, dorsiflex

104. The tibialis anterior and tibialis posterior muscles converge anteriorly and posteriorly towards the medial malleolus of the ankle to insert at the medial foot, therefore the muscles will __ the ankle/ foot.

a. medially rotate

b. laterally rotate

c. invert

d. evert

105. Bonus: Who is your favorite doctor? Hint: Look up!!!

a. Dr. Saxon (70.3! These guys got nothing on me!)

b. Dr. Jeckel

c. Dr. Pepper

d. Dr. Evil


 
 
 

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