Jeopardy: Manual Muscle Testing

Know It

100

True or False: When performing MMT, you should also check muscle strength in a gravity minimized position first?

False

300

The maximum strength grade of a muscle in a gravity minimized position?

What is a 2?

Name It

100

Which muscle group is being tested if the patient is sidelying and lifts their top leg towards the ceiling?

What are the hip abductors?

Grade It

100

In a gravity minimized position, only a muscle twitch is noted

What is a 1?

200

In an against gravity position, the pt. is able to take moderate resistance.

What is a 4?