Rehab Team
A physician specializing in physical medicine and rehab is called a?
Physiatrist
This has alternating light and dark bands of protein filaments responsible for contraction
Striated muscle
Which of the following is not an upper body muscle or tendon?
deltoid, pectoralis major, vastus lateralis, latissimus dorsi
Vastus lateralis
This is a result of vigorous exercise, especially if muscles are not used to it
Muscle soreness
They help improve patients activities out of daily living and adapt to visual and perceptual deficits
Occupational therapists
An increase in muscle size
Hypertrophy
Refers to the back of the hand
Sudden, short, painful contractions of muscle
Muscle cramps
Who helps physical therapists? (put abbreviation)
PTA
Layer that surrounds the fascicle
Perimysium
Name one of the quadriceps muscles
Vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, rectus femoris
Stretch or tear of a ligament is a
Ligament sprain
This person evaluates and improves a patients nutritional status
Nutritionist
Thick layer of connective tissue that holds bundles of muscles together?
Fascia
Name one of the hamstring muscles
Semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris
Ranges from a simple stretch to partial or complete tear in muscle, tendon, or muscle tendon combination
Muscle strain
They evaluate and treat communication, speech, swallowing disorders
Speech therapists
Wasting of muscle due to poor nourishment
Dystrophy
Popliteal refers to what part of the body
Knee, behind the knee
True or False: RICE is the acronym for rehab that means rest, ice, compression, elevation
True