Abnormal forced extension beyond normal range of motion is called
A. circumduction.
B. rotation.
C. hyperextension.
D. supination.
E. pronation.
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Question 2) Rotating the forearm so that the palm faces anteriorly is called
A. circumduction.
B. rotation.
C. hyperextension.
D. supination.
E. pronation.
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Question 3) Turning a structure around its longitudinal axis is called
A. circumduction.
B. rotation.
C. hyperextension.
D. supination.
E. pronation.
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Question 4) A movement through 360 degrees that combines flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction is called
A. circumduction.
B. rotation.
C. hyperextension.
D. supination.
E. pronation.
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Question 5) Rotating the forearm so that the palm faces posteriorly is called
A. circumduction.
B. rotation.
C. hyperextension.
D. supination.
E. pronation.
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Question 6) Bowing the head is an example of
A. rotation.
B. pronation.
C. flexion.
D. lateral excursion.
E. hyperextension.
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Question 7) Which of the following movements is an example of extension?
A. bending forward at the waist
B. kneeling
C. raising your arm laterally
D. using your finger to point out an area on a map
E. shrugging your shoulders
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Question 8) Sergio needs to reach the bowls on the top shelf, which are slightly out of reach. Which type of movement below would give him the greatest chance of success in reaching the bowls?
A.
dorsiflexion
B.
plantar flexion
C.
inversion
D.
eversion
E.
circumduction
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Question 9) Yolanda, a yoga instructor, tells her class to stretch the muscles of the side of the trunk by instructing them to perform ___.
A. opposition.
B. adduction.
C. lateral flexion.
D. extension.
E. elevation.
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Question 10) The joint between the head of the radius and the proximal end of the ulna is a _____ joint.
A. plane
B. saddle
C. hinge
D. pivot
E. ball and socket
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