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A patient is instructed to press the palm of their hand down onto a desk while sitting with shoulder in neutral and elbows by their side. This would involve an isometric contraction of which of the following elbow muscles?

A patient lifts weights 4 hours a day describing his routine as 100 sets of 10 reps doing heavy “bicep curls.” Which of the following are the prime movers in elbow flexion and would be the three muscles that might be overdeveloped in this patient?

Which of the following is a synovial joint that contributes to scapulohumeral motion?

A person who lacks upward rotation of the scapula would be limited toward end ranges of which in which of the following shoulder joint motions?

Which of the following is the innervation and nerve root level for the Serratus Anterior?

A patient exhibits weakness in their adductor brevis and magnus. They could have damage to which of the following nerves?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is working with a patient that describes their pain from the posterior medial and lateral condyles of the femur down to the posterior calcaneus. Based on origin and insertion knowledge, what muscle would the therapist need to assess?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is working with a patient that has swelling over the palmer aspect of their first MCP joint on their right hand. This area could be documented as being ___________ to the first digit phalanges?

A Physical Therapist Assistant completing a lower quarter screening attempts to palpate the tendon of the tibialis anterior. The MOST appropriate action to facilitate palpation is to:

You are working with a patient that has a right sided bulging disc with nerve root irritation at L2-3. Which of following muscles would LEAST be affected from this injury?