EXAM QUESTIONS

Question 1

The part of the eye that changes to allow more or less light into the eyes is?

Answer 1

• Pupil.

Question 2

Where do sprains occur?

Answer 2

• In the ligaments.

Question 3

List the different parts of the vertebra and the number of bones in each of those sections?

Answer 3

-Cervical (7).
-Thoracic (12).
-Lumbar (5).
- Sacrum (5).
- Coccyx (4).

Question 4

What are the two 2 muscles in the thigh?

Answer 4

• Hamstring and quadricep.

Question 5

What is the muscle in the lower part of the leg called, just below the thigh?

Answer 5

• Gastrocnemius.

Question 6

Identify a function of the skeletal system?

Answer 6

• Movement.

Question 7

How would a physio help someone with muscle damage and bone damage or both?

Answer 7

• Give/ provide them with strengthening exercises.
• Massage soft tissues.

Question 8

What is/ are the bones called in the lower part of the leg?

Answer 8

• Tiba or Fibula.

Question 9

What are the different bones of the hand in order from closest to the start of the hand to the end of the finger?

Answer 9

• Carpals.
• Meta carpals.
• Phalanges.

Question 10

Are metacarpals long bones or short bones?

Answer 10

• Long bones.

Question 11

What is POP?

Answer 11

• Placed in plaster.

Question 12

Role of chiropractor?

Answer 12

• Helps to align spine.

Question 13

Role of podiatrist?

Answer 13

• Works with foot and lower limbs.

Question 14

What does a collapsed foot indicate?

Answer 14

• That a patient needs orthotics.

Question 15

What is the difference between subjective and objective patient notes?

Answer 15

• Subjective ( Come from the subject/ patient) e.g. name, age ect, whereas objective notes are those that are observed from people or come from instruments e.g. TPR and BP.

Question 16

What is a sprain ?

Answer 16

• An injury to the ligaments.

Question 17

What is a strain?

Answer 17

• An injury to the muscle or tendons.

Question 18

Identify one function of the joints?

Answer 18

• Movement.

Question 19

What is macular degeneration?

Answer 19

• Loss in the center of the field of vision.

Question 20

What is the difference between dry macular degeneration and wet macular degeneration?

Answer 20

Dry- Develops slowly and causes gradual vision loss.
Wet- Rapid loss of central vision.

Question 21

Function of a nerve cell?

Answer 21

• To transmit electrical signals.

Question 22

Upper respiratory system?

Answer 22

• NC
• Mouth
• Pharynx
• Larynx

Question 23

What is the role of an Optometrist?

Answer 23

• Eye disease, vision.

Question 24

What is the role of Psychologist?

Answer 24

• Psychological problems, associated behavior’s, mental problems.

Question 25

What are the parts of the Central nervous system ( CNS)?

Answer 25

- The brain and the spinal cord.

Question 26

What is the structure of the muscular system?

Answer 26

- That they are skeletal muscles which are striated ( stripy in appearance) and that they are voluntary (which means that they can be controlled).

Question 27

What is Afferent?

Answer 27

- Body ( stimuli)) to the brain via sensory neurons.

Question 28

What is efferent?

Answer 28

- Brain to body (response) via motor neurons.

Question 29

What is p.a?

Answer 29

- To the part affected.

Question 30

What is m.d?

Answer 30

- As directed.

Question 31

What is inf?

Answer 31

- Infusion.

Question 32

What is i.c?

Answer 32

- Between meals.

Question 33

What are NSAIDS?

Answer 33

- NSAIDS are ( Non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drugs).

Question 34

What is the role of the Artium?

Answer 34

- Collect blood from the body.

Question 35

RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEART COLLECTS/receives O2 BLOOD DOR DEO2 BLOOD?

Answer 35

deo2 BLOOD.

Question 36

LEFT SIDE OF THE HEART COLLECTS/receives O2 BLOOD DOR DEO2 BLOOD?

Answer 36

O2 BLOOD

Question 37

What is role of the ventricle?

Answer 37

Pump blood around the body.