Which of the following are key extrinsic muscles for supporting the medial longitudinal arch?
Which muscle can produce right rotation of the neck?
Which muscle can produce right rotation of the neck?
Retraction of the neck is a combination of which motions?
Retraction of the neck is a combination of which motions?
A physical therapist instructs a patient to make a fist. The…
A physical therapist instructs a patient to make a fist. The patient can make a fist, but is unable to flex the distal phalanx of the ring finger (4th digit). This clinical finding can best be explained by a ruptured tendon on which muscle?
The MRI of a patient with a confirmed brain tumor demonstrat…
The MRI of a patient with a confirmed brain tumor demonstrates that the tumor has caused displacement of brain tissue across midline, under the falx cerebri. What type of brain herniation does this represent?
Based on brain lateralization of function, what would you ge…
Based on brain lateralization of function, what would you generally expect to see in a patient that had a right cerebrovascular accident?
A physical therapist examines a patient who exhibits excessi…
A physical therapist examines a patient who exhibits excessive involuntary and extraneous movements including hemiballismus. The clinical presentation is MOST consistent with damage or a lesion in what area of the brain?
A patient is status post excision of a tumor from the region…
A patient is status post excision of a tumor from the region of their left somatosensory association cortex (Brodmann area 5, 7, 39, 40). Which of the following clinical screening tests would MOST likely be abnormal in this individual?
A patient reports recurrent ankle pain. As part of the treat…
A patient reports recurrent ankle pain. As part of the treatment program, the therapist decides to use ultrasound over the peroneus (fibularis) longus and brevis tendons. What location is the MOST appropriate for application of this ultrasound?
A 32-year-old patient sustained a blow to the head causing a…
A 32-year-old patient sustained a blow to the head causing a temporal bone fracture and a rupture of the middle meningeal artery. Which type of brain “bleed” is this consistent with?