10 Questions
What is the main goal of physical therapy?
To restore functional movements
Which of the following is NOT a part of physical therapy?
Assisting patients in learning, playing, and growing
Who can perform components of physical therapy procedures?
Physical therapy assistants only
What is the purpose of combining passive modalities with therapeutic exercise in physical therapy?
To relieve pain and improve motion
What is the role of occupational therapists in relation to physical therapy?
To assist patients in learning, playing, and growing
Which muscle helps in the flexion of the elbow and has two heads originating from different locations?
Biceps brachii
Which muscle originates from the common flexor origin (CFO) on the medial surface of the humerus and helps in flexion of the wrist?
Flexor carpi radialis (FCR)
Which muscle has its deep head originating from the medial border of the coronoid process and its superficial head originating from the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus?
Pronator teres
Which muscle originates from the CFO on the medial surface of the humerus and has an insertion prolonged to the base of the 5th metacarpal bone (Pisometacarpal)?
Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
Which muscle originates from the CFO on the medial surface of the humerus and has an insertion prolonged to the hamate bone?
Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
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