Vertebral Column and Curvatures
Thorax, Sternum, and Ribs
Ligaments and Joint Mechanics
Muscles and Innervation
Bones and Joints
Muscles - Identification and Function
Ligaments and Stabilization
Movements and Purposeful Motion
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100

The vertebral arch is formed by which structures?

Pedicles and Lamina

100

Floating ribs are best described as:



Ribs 11–12 with no anterior attachment


100

Which ligament runs along the posterior aspect of the vertebral bodies?



Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

100

Which of these muscles is innervated by cranial nerve XI (spinal accessory nerve)?

transverse abdominus 

quadratus lumborum

sternocleidomastoid

anterior scalene 


Sternocleidomastoid

100

Which of the following joints is the least stable?

glenohumeral

costochondral

acromioclavicular

humeroulnar


Glenohumeral 

100

Which of the following is not one of the rotator cuff muscles?

subscapularis

teres major

teres minor

supraspinatus 


Teres Major

100

True or False

The triceps brachii has the ability to extend the elbow and the shoulder.



True

100

Which scapular movement is required when reaching into your back pocket?



Downward Rotation

100

What do OT students and their clients have in common?

both are working on coping strategies 


200

Which vertebra does not have a defined body?



C1 - Atlas

200

Costal facets on the vertebrae articulate with the:



Ribs

200

Which ligament connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae?



Ligamentum Flavum

200

The internal oblique rotates the trunk:



Ipsilaterally (same side)

200

True or False 

The deltoid tuberosity is part of the humerus.



True

200

Select all of the muscles that flex the glenohumeral joint.

latissimus dorsi

supraspinatus 

teres minor 

biceps brachii (long head)

pectoralis minor

deltoid (anterior fibers) 


supraspinatus 

teres minor 

biceps brachii (long head)

deltoid (anterior fibers)

200

The muscles that protract the scapula include the:



Serratus anterior 

Pectoralis Minor

200

The serratus anterior helps with which movements?



Protraction of Scapula 

200

What joint throws the best party? 

the hip - it's always popping


300

Which spinal regions normally display a lordotic (anterior) curvature?



Cervical and Lumbar

300

The sternum is composed of all of the following EXCEPT:

manubrium

body

xiphoid process

acromion

Acromion

300

The erector spinae group produces which motion when contracting bilaterally?



Extension of the trunk

300

Which muscle group lies deep to the erector spinae and assists with contralateral rotation?



Transversospinalis 

300

Select all the joints associated with shoulder movement.

claviculohumeral 

acromioclavicular

scapulothoracic

glenohumeral


acromioclavicular

scapulothoracic

glenohumeral

300

All of these muscles, except one, adduct the arm. Select the exception.

infraspinatus 

teres minor 

supraspinatus

pectoralis major 


Supraspinatus 

300

The trapezius can perform all of the following actions EXCEPT:

elevation of scapula 

flexion of elbow

depression of scapula 

upward rotation of scapula 

Flexion of elbow 

300

The infraspinatus and teres minor primarily perform:



External Rotation of humerus 

300

Why did the OT student bring a mirror to class?

to reflect on the learning outcomes 


400

Which structure forms the bony canal for the spinal cord?



Vertebral (central) Foramen

400

Which ribs are considered "true ribs"?



Ribs 1-7

400

Which muscle group rotates the trunk contralaterally when contracting unilaterally?



Transversospinalis 

400

Which muscle is most important for lumbar stability?



Multifidus 

400

Which of the following features is the most proximal feature of the ulna?

radial tuberosity

ulnar notch

styloid process

olecranon


Olecranon

400

Which muscle is a glenohumeral mover and glenohumeral stabilizer?



Teres Minor

400

The annular ligament holds which structure in place?



Radial Head 

400

Which glenohumeral movement is performed by the supraspinatus?



Abduction

400

What's a skeletons favorite instrument? 

a trom-bone


500

Which vertebra contains the odontoid process (dens)?



C2 - Axis

500

Which vertebrae have costal facets for rib articulation?



Thoracic Vertebrae

500

The splenius capitis produces which unilateral action?



Ipsilateral side bending and Rotation

500

The sternocleidomastoid performs which unilateral action?



Contralateral rotation 

Ipsilateral side bend

500

The radius articulates with what structure?



Capitulum

500

Which muscle is known as the “workhorse” of elbow flexion?



Brachialis 

500

Which head of the triceps brachii also crosses the shoulder joint?



Long Head 

500

The proximal radioulnar joint allows which primary movements?



Pronation/Supination

500

What's louder than a fire alarm?

our stomachs in a quiet lecture


600

The atlas (C1) articulates directly with which structure?



Occiput 

600

The thoracolumbar fascia provides attachment for all of the following EXCEPT the:

latissimus dorsi 

iliac crest

internal oblique

sternocleidomastoid 


Sternocleidomastoid 

600

Which muscles cross both the OA and AA joints?



Suboccipitals

600

Which nerve innervates the diaphragm?



Phrenic Nerve

600

Which elbow joint is classified as a pivot joint?



Proximal Radioulnar

600

Which muscle maintains the position of the scapula against the rib cage?



Serratus Anterior

600

The muscle that is anterior, crosses the glenohumeral and humeroulnar joint, and can flex both these joints is the:



Biceps Brachii

600

Which of the following ligaments prevents excessive valgus (lateral angulation) at the elbow?



Ulnar collateral ligament

600

Why don't skeletons fight each other? 

they don't have the guts 


700

What passes through the transverse foramen of cervical vertebrae?



Vertebral artery or vein

700

The atlantooccipital joint primarily allows which motion?




Flexion and Extension of the head

700

The quadratus lumborum is responsible for which motion?



Pelvic Elevation (hip hiking)

700

The atlantoaxial joint primarily allows which motion?




Rotation of the head

700

Why did the fish blush?

because it saw the oceans bottom


800

Which spinal region has the largest vertebral bodies?



Lumbar Region

800

Which joint primarily allows flexion and extension of the head?



Atlantooccipital Joint

800

Which muscle group assists respiration by elevating or depressing ribs?



Serratus Posterior Muscles 

800

Which abdominal muscle rotates the trunk ipsilaterally?



Internal Oblique 

800

What's hotter than the sun?

Dr. SEXY showing us his yoga poses 


900

Which curvature is considered kyphotic in the spine?



Thoracic and Sacral 

900

The nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc primarily functions to:



Absorb and distribute compressive forces

900

Which intercostals elevate the ribs during inhalation?



External Intercostals 

900

Which abdominal muscle is primarily responsible for posterior pelvic tilt?



Rectus Abdominus 

900
Why is the rectus abdominus always so full of itself? 

because it thinks it's a six-pack of fun


1000

What is the function of the annulus fibrosus?



Stabilizes the intervertebral disc and limits displacement

1000

The nuchal ligament extends from the external occipital protuberance to which region?



Cervical Spinous Processes

1000

The SI joint connects which structures?



Sacrum and Ilium 

1000

The sacrum forms the posterior wall of which structure?



Pelvic Cavity

1000

Why did the classroom get so hot?

you walked in ;)


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