Question 1

Brachial plexus neuropraxia occurs when the neck is:

Accepted Answer

A)  forced laterally to the opposite side while the shoulder is depressed. 
B)  flexed while the shoulder is depressed. 
C)  extended while the shoulder is depressed. 
D)  forced laterally to the opposite side while the shoulder is elevated. 
E)  flexed while the shoulder is elevated. 
A)  forced laterally to the opposite side while the shoulder is depressed. 
B)  flexed while the shoulder is depressed. 
C)  extended while the shoulder is depressed. 
D)  forced laterally to the opposite side while the shoulder is elevated. 
E)  flexed while the shoulder is elevated.

Question 2

In the history section of a spine assessment, what would be considered an inappropriate question to ask the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Did you hit someone with, or land directly on, the top of your head? 
B)  How do you prefer to sit? 
C)  Do you have radicular parasthesia down the extremities? 
D)  Is there any pain in your buttocks or the back of the legs? 
E)  Do you have a low level of pain? 
A)  Did you hit someone with, or land directly on, the top of your head? 
B)  How do you prefer to sit? 
C)  Do you have radicular parasthesia down the extremities? 
D)  Is there any pain in your buttocks or the back of the legs? 
E)  Do you have a low level of pain?

Question 3

Which of the following statements about spinal nerves and the peripheral branches is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)  The sacral plexus is comprised of L4 - S4. 
B)  A dermatome is the area of cutaneous sensory distribution. 
C)  A myotome is a muscle innvervated by a single specific spinal nerve. 
D)  The brachial plexus is comprised of C7 - T1. 
E)  A plexus is a network of nerves. 
A)  The sacral plexus is comprised of L4 - S4. 
B)  A dermatome is the area of cutaneous sensory distribution. 
C)  A myotome is a muscle innvervated by a single specific spinal nerve. 
D)  The brachial plexus is comprised of C7 - T1. 
E)  A plexus is a network of nerves.

Question 4

Which of the following structures contains the longissimus column of muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  The erector spinae 
B)  The semispinalis capitis 
C)  The splenius cervicis 
D)  The splenius capitus 
E)  The gluteus maximus 
A)  The erector spinae 
B)  The semispinalis capitis 
C)  The splenius cervicis 
D)  The splenius capitus 
E)  The gluteus maximus

Question 5

Pain in the low back that is created in active extension and passive flexion is indicative of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Myofascial pain syndrome 
B)  Back contusion 
C)  Sciatica 
D)  Low back muscle strain 
E)  Lumbar vertebrae dislocation 
A)  Myofascial pain syndrome 
B)  Back contusion 
C)  Sciatica 
D)  Low back muscle strain 
E)  Lumbar vertebrae dislocation

Brachial plexus neuropraxia occurs when the neck is:

In the history section of a spine assessment, what would be considered an inappropriate question to ask the patient?

Which of the following statements about spinal nerves and the peripheral branches is incorrect?

Which of the following structures contains the longissimus column of muscles?

Pain in the low back that is created in active extension and passive flexion is indicative of which of the following?

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Tissue Response to Injury

Psychosocial Intervention for Sports Injuries and Illnesses

On-The-Field Acute Care and Emergency Procedures

Off-The-Field Injury Evaluation

Infectious Diseases, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Universal Precautions

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Exam 25: The Spine

Brachial plexus neuropraxia occurs when the neck is:

In the history section of a spine assessment, what would be considered an inappropriate question to ask the patient?

Which of the following statements about spinal nerves and the peripheral branches is incorrect?

Which of the following structures contains the longissimus column of muscles?

Pain in the low back that is created in active extension and passive flexion is indicative of which of the following?

The Athletic Trainer As a Health Care Provider

Health Care Organization and Administration in Athletic Training

Legal Concerns and Insurance Issues

Fitness and Conditioning Techniques

Nutrition and Supplements

Environmental Considerations

Protective Equipment

Wrapping and Taping

Mechanisms and Characteristics of Musculoskeletal and Nerve Trauma

Tissue Response to Injury

Psychosocial Intervention for Sports Injuries and Illnesses

On-The-Field Acute Care and Emergency Procedures

Off-The-Field Injury Evaluation

Infectious Diseases, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Universal Precautions

Using Therapeutic Modalities

Using Therapeutic Exercise in Rehabilitation

Pharmacology, Drugs, and Sports

The Foot

The Ankle and Lower Leg

The Knee and Related Structures

The Thigh, Hip, Groin, and Pelvis

The Shoulder Complex

The Elbow

The Forearm, Wrist, Hand, and Fingers

The Head, Face, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

The Thorax and Abdomen

Skin Disorders

Additional General Medical Conditions

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