Changes in velocity are components of what system with regard to posture? Answer- Vestibulary
A low back injury causing numbness in the ankle and foot may impact posture by interfering with which
system? Answer- Somatosensory
T/F OA can influence posture. Answer- True
T/F Habits have little impact on patient posture and chronic joint restrictions. Answer- False
Using specific measures during postural analysis may help with which of the following except?
A. Showing pt progress
B. Showing impact of intervention
C. Expedites the postural analysis Answer- Answer= C
Which of the following is not true when considering EMG during quiet standing
A. Muscles of the feet are quiet.
B. Gluteus Maximus is quiescent.
C. Abdominal muscles are active to maintain upright posture.
D. Iliopsoas remains constantly active Answer- Answer= C
T/F When measuring the ideal gravity line on a lateral view of your patient the line should pass just anterior to
the hip joint. Answer- False
, Which of the following is lengthened in an individual who presents with head rotation?
A. SCM
B. Upper trap
C. Opposite rotator
D. Intrinsic rotator Answer- Answer= C
Long thoracic nerve inhibition may be expressed by which postural presentation? Answer- Scapular winging
T/F During a lateral pelvic tilt the QL on the high side is considered underactive. Answer- False
Information about the plane of movement is sent from stereocilia located in the ampulla of the vestibular
system. What stimulates the stereocilia to send the signal? Answer- endolymph hitting the stereocilia
Decreased dorsiflexion has serious implications when assessing the functional movement of the lower
extremity. What joint should be assessed if a lack of dorsiflexion is noted during a goniometric exam? Answer-
Tibiotalar
Where should the axis be placed when measuring wrist flexion with a goniometer? Answer- Triquetrum
How many degrees of shoulder abduction is considered within normal limits? Answer- 180
Where would you place the inferior inclinometer when assessing cervical flexion? Answer- C7
Which of the following values would be considered within normal limits for Cervical Flexion?
A. 34 degrees
B. 45 degrees
C. 75 degrees
D. 90 degrees Answer- Answer=B
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