cp test 1 fall 2023

Question 1

what are the names of the trunks in the brachial plexus

Answer 1

upper, middle, lower trunks

Question 2

which bone in the wrist is often dislocated

Answer 2

lunate

Question 3

what is the primary test used to assess fractures in the fingers

Answer 3

tap test

Question 4

what test is used to determine vascularity of the hand

Answer 4

Allens at the wrist

Question 5

what ligamentous structure is used to stabilize the head of the radius

Answer 5

annular ligament

Question 6

during the first 90 degrees of glenohumeral abduction, the scapula rotates around what as the pivot point?

Answer 6

sc joint

Question 7

name a special test that is done in both the elbow and the wrist

Answer 7

tinel’s or carpal/nerve compression

Question 8

where is the sensory area for t1

Answer 8

inside of the bicep

Question 9

with the heal on the hand on the medial epicondyle, what muscles do the fingers represent

Answer 9

pronator teres, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus, flexor digitorum supervicialis and profundus, flexor carpi ulnaris

Question 10

what is the abduction degree is used for the slap series

Answer 10

120

Question 11

what is another name for the ULTT

Answer 11

upper limb tension test, also known as brachial tension test

Question 12

what is another term for the inferior drawer test of the shoulder

Answer 12

feagin

Question 13

name the 3 bones that are involved with the TFCC

Answer 13

ulna, triquitrum, lunate

Question 14

name a muscular structure in the hypothenar area

Answer 14

abductor digiti minimi

Question 15

osteochondral fracture at the labrum

Answer 15

bankhart lesion

Question 16

what is also known as a smith’s fracture?

Answer 16

reverse colle’s fracture

Question 17

what artery splits into the two arteries superior and inferior ulnarcollateral arteries

Answer 17

brachial artery

Question 18

what condition is often found in bad golfers?

Answer 18

medial epicondylitis or hook of hamate fracture

Question 19

name the 4 joints of the shoulder

Answer 19

ac, sc, gh, scapulothoracic

Question 20

what special test involves having the hand flat on the table and checking for abduction and adduction

Answer 20

wartenburg test

Question 21

what muscle do you use for shaving

Answer 21

platysma

Question 22

what special test is used to determine the integrity of the UCL of the MCP joint

Answer 22

gamekeeper’s test

Question 23

what are the 4 things needed for full use of the shoulder joint

Answer 23

range of motion and intact neurological structure

Question 24

what condition is a precursor to a flexor mass strain

Answer 24

medial epicondylitis

Question 25

what are the two possible positives from a traction test

Answer 25

step off or sulcus sign

Question 26

what does the profunda brachii artery supply

Answer 26

extensors

Question 27

what bones make up the shoulder girdle

Answer 27

scapula, humerus, clavicle, thorax, sternum

Question 28

what is a springel's deformity

Answer 28

high or descending scapula

Question 29

list all of the positives of the fowler test

Answer 29

Relief of symptoms with compression and pain with surprise

Question 30

what is the function of the supraspinatus

Answer 30

external rotation, scaption, initial abduction

Question 31

what structures are involved with shoulder impingement

Answer 31

long head of biceps, coracoacromial ligament, subacromial bursa, supraspinatus

Question 32

what is another term for adhesive capsulitis

Answer 32

frozen shoulder

Question 33

name the gold standard test for gh instability

Answer 33

apprehension/ crank

Question 34

what is the best way to treat carpal tunnel

Answer 34

surgery, exercises to inflame the area while healing, and bracing

Question 35

what is a possible serious complication following reoccurring upper arm contusions

Answer 35

myositis ossificans or blocker's exostosis

Question 36

what is another name for cubitis varus

Answer 36

gunstock deformity

Question 37

scapulohumeral rhythm maintains what ratio

Answer 37

2:1

Question 38

at 115 degrees of shoulder abduction what must the humeral head do to clear

Answer 38

externally rotate

Question 39

what is the primary purpose of the clunk test

Answer 39

labral tears

Question 40

what special test has a prac. standing next to pt with one hand stabilizing the scapular region and the other on the distal wrist

Answer 40

military brace or neer impingement

Question 41

what are the 3 pathologies of cubital tunnel syndrome

Answer 41

loss of function of 4th and 5 phalanx, weak wrist flexors, claw hand

Question 42

what joint is involved in a step deformity

Answer 42

ac joint

Question 43

how might an anterior posterior drawer be modified to determine a labral tear

Answer 43

loading the shoulder

Question 44

what special test of the shoulder should be done with the apprehension/ relocation test to differentiate instability vs impingement

Answer 44

impingement test

Question 45

what muscle groups are involved with medial epicondylitis

Answer 45

wrist flexors and pronators

Question 46

which carpal bone will be used during a back evaluation

Answer 46

pisaform

Question 47

what is the etiology of drop wrist deformity

Answer 47

radial nerve palsy

Question 48

what famous physician has given us a special test for UCL

Answer 48

Andrew

Question 49

what muscle do some people have/ don’t have

Answer 49

palmaris longus

Question 50

what is the procedure with the Mill's test

Answer 50

wrist flexion and extend the elbow

Question 51

what is the longest healing bone in the body and what is the timeline of return without surgery

Answer 51

scaphoid bone and without surgery about 12 weeks

Question 52

what term describes someone who has had a elbow or forearm injury that has the hand being drawn up like claw (blood supply is cut off)

Answer 52

Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture

Question 53

what 3 muscle tendons make up anatomical snuffbox

Answer 53

abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis

Question 54

structures involved with cubital tunnel syndrome

Answer 54

ulnar nerve, flexor carpi ulnaris , medial epicondyle

Question 55

what might the deformity of a ruptured extensor tendon look like?

Answer 55

Extension DIP, PIP flexion

Question 56

what defines the difference between medial epicondylitis and little league elbow

Answer 56

little league elbow- more common in adolescences and is apophysitis or avulsion medial epicondylitis- flexor mass issue

Question 57

what is the purpose of the coracohumeral ligament

Answer 57

limit external rotation

Question 58

what is another name for the lateral epicondyle

Answer 58

capitulum

Question 59

what ligament is responsible for greeting a tunnel between the lesser and greater tubercle

Answer 59

transverse humeral

Question 60

starting at the most distal and medial bone and ending at the most Proximal and lateral end, name the carpal bones

Answer 60

hamate, capitate, trapezoid, trapezium, pisaform, triquitrum, lunate, scaphoid

Question 61

name 3 special tests for thoracic outlet syndrome

Answer 61

allen, adson, roos

Question 62

what condition does CP have in his elbow

Answer 62

kissing lesion

Question 63

what is the official name for gavelin thrower's elbow

Answer 63

medial epicondylitis

Question 64

what special test helps to determine lunate dislocation

Answer 64

Murphy's sign

Question 65

what condition is a osteocondral fracture of the glenoid labrum associated with anterior shoulder dislocation

Answer 65

bankhart lesion

Question 66

what special test is used to determine shoulder ROM

Answer 66

appley's scratch test

Question 67

what nerve is tested in phalen's test

Answer 67

medial nerve

Question 68

name all the special tests for impingement

Answer 68

hawkins-kennedy, painful arc, drop arm, impingement, speeds, empty can, neer impingement, yergason's,

Question 69

name the special tests for the 3 conditions that could happen on the medial elbow neurological- ulnar nerve ligamentous- UCL tendinous- medial epicondylitis

Answer 69

neuro- elbow flexion test, tinels, cubital compression test, wartenburg, pinch grip medial epicondylitis- tennis elbow test 1 &2 UCL- milking sign, andrew's UCL, table top, valgus

Question 70

motor function for all of the nerve roots and branches Nerve roots: c5 c6 c7 c8 t1 branches: musculocutaneous- axillary- ulnar- radial- median-

Answer 70

Nerve roots: c5- shoulder abduction c6- elbow flexion and wrist extension c7-elbow extension and wrist flexion c8- ulnar deviation and shakka t1- finger abd/adduction branches: musculocutaneous- shoulder/ bicep flexion axillary- shoulder abduction ulnar- ulnar deviation radial- all things extension median- radial deviation