Kines Final Review

Front

Which carpal bone is most commonly fractured in wrist injuries?

Back

Scaphoid

Front

The capitate bone serves as the axis for which wrist motion?

Back

Radial and ulnar deviation

Front

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis primarily affects tendons on which part of the wrist?

Back

Radial side

Front

This structure primarily prevents excessive PIP hyperextension

Back

volar plate

Front

The primary function of the muscles of the thenar eminence is (are) to

Back

position the thumb in varying amounts of opposition to facilitate grasping

Front

An anterior pelvic tilt is naturally accompanied by

Back

increased lordosis of the lumbar spine

Front

Which pinch pattern is generally used to hold a pencil properly?

Back

Tripod

Front

All of the following describe optimal sitting posture, EXCEPT...
Neutral hip rotation (no internal or external rotation)
The knees should be higher than the hips
The head is in midline with eyes facing forward
Feet flat on the floor

Back

The knees should be higher than the hips

Front

A client with scoliosis reports difficulty maintaining balance during functional tasks. Which postural compensation is MOST likely affecting stability? Increased thoracic kyphosis, Lateral spinal curvature with pelvic obliquity, Anterior pelvic tilt with excessive lumbar lordosis, Forward head posture with rounded shoulders

Back

Lateral spinal curvature with pelvic obliquity

Front

During a postural assessment, an OT observes that a client’s ASIS is higher than their PSIS. This finding is MOST indicative of:

Back

Posterior pelvic tilt