MODule G Terms Test Week 3

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The process of assisting the patient to regain a state of health and the highest level of function possible is:
- Massage
- Rehabilitation
- Diathermy
- Diagnostic

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2.

Movement towards the mid-line of the body is called:
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Addiction
- Addition
Correct Answer

A. Adduction
3.

Non-progressive paralysis due to defects in the brain or birth trauma is:
- Paraplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Cerebral palsy
- Neck trauma
Correct Answer

A. Cerebral palsy
4.

A type of test, series of tests, or an evaluation to determine the extent of an illness or disease is known as:
- Diagnostic
- Cryotherapy
- Diathermy
- Petrissage
Correct Answer

A. Diagnostic
5.

Use of heat-inducing wavelengths to provide muscle relaxation and therapy is:
- Massage
- Cryotherapy
- Diathermy
- Rehabilitation
Correct Answer

A. Diathermy
6.

Pain and disability caused by trauma to a joint along with swelling, stiffness, and pain is:
- Tendonitis
- Strain
- Rehabilitation
- Sprain
Correct Answer

A. Sprain
7.

The process of pus formation due to infection is called:
- Suspension
- Suppository
- Suppuration
- Suppiration
Correct Answer

A. Suppuration
8.

An accumulation of fluid, pus, or serum in a cavity or tissue, which may become hard and crusty is:
- Massage
- Suppuration
- Diagnostic
- Exudates
Correct Answer

A. Exudates
9.

Removal of extremity due to injury or disease
- Amputation
- Exudates
- Prosthesis
- Tapotement
Correct Answer

A. Amputation

Explanation

Amputation refers to the removal of a body extremity, such as a limb or digit, due to injury or disease. This procedure is often necessary when the affected area is severely damaged or infected, and cannot be treated or healed. Amputation allows for the removal of the affected body part, which can help alleviate pain, prevent further complications, and improve the patient's quality of life. Various medical advancements, such as the use of prosthetics, have made it possible for individuals who have undergone amputation to regain mobility and functionality.

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10.

Trauma to a muscle from excessive stretching or pulling is:
- Strain
- Fracture
- Massage
- Tendonitis
Correct Answer

A. Strain
11.

Light tapping or percussion that is performed with the sides of the hands in a cupping position to relieve congestion is:
- Massage
- Effleurage
- Tapotement
- Petrissage
Correct Answer

A. Tapotement
12.

Kneading or applying pressure by hands to a part of the patient's body to promote muscle relaxation and reduce tension is
- Massage
- Petrissage
- Effleurage
- Tepotement
Correct Answer

A. Massage

Explanation

Massage involves kneading or applying pressure by hands to a part of the patient's body to promote muscle relaxation and reduce tension. This technique is commonly used in various therapeutic settings to relieve pain, enhance circulation, and improve overall well-being. Petrissage, effleurage, and tepotement are specific massage techniques that may be employed during a massage session, but the correct answer is simply "massage" as it encompasses the broader concept of applying pressure and kneading to the body.

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13.

An artificial body part is called a
- Artificial limb
- Prosthesis
- Prosthetic
- Amputation
Correct Answer

A. Prosthesis
14.

The application of cold therapy is:
- Ice-pack
- Cryotherapy
- Diathermy
- Petrissage
Correct Answer

A. Cryotherapy
15.

Light stroking movement which may be performed in a circular pattern is:
- Effleurage
- Friction
- Massage
- Petrissage
Correct Answer

A. Effleurage
16.

To face downward or backward as with the hand or foot is:
- Supination
- Pronation
- Rotation
- Extension
Correct Answer

A. Pronation
17.

Kneading or a rolling method of massage which requires pressing the muscles is:
- Massage
- Rehabilitation
- Effleurage
- Petrissage
Correct Answer

A. Petrissage
18.

Extreme or abnormal extension or stretching is:
- Over-extension
- Hyper-flexibility
- Hyper-extension
- Hyper-tension
Correct Answer

A. Hyper-extension
19.

A physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation is a:
- Doctor of physical therapy
- Psychiatrist
- Sports medicine doctor
- Physiatrist
Correct Answer

A. Physiatrist

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Module G Terms Test Week 3

The process of assisting the patient to regain a state of health and the highest level of function possible is:

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Movement towards the mid-line of the body is called:

Non-progressive paralysis due to defects in the brain or birth trauma is:

A type of test, series of tests, or an evaluation to determine the extent of an illness or disease is known as:

Use of heat-inducing wavelengths to provide muscle relaxation and therapy is:

Pain and disability caused by trauma to a joint along with swelling, stiffness, and pain is:

The process of pus formation due to infection is called:

An accumulation of fluid, pus, or serum in a cavity or tissue, which may become hard and crusty is:

Removal of extremity due to injury or disease

Trauma to a muscle from excessive stretching or pulling is:

Light tapping or percussion that is performed with the sides of the hands in a cupping position to relieve congestion is:

Kneading or applying pressure by hands to a part of the patient's body to promote muscle relaxation and reduce tension is

An artificial body part is called a

The application of cold therapy is:

Light stroking movement which may be performed in a circular pattern is:

To face downward or backward as with the hand or foot is:

Kneading or a rolling method of massage which requires pressing the muscles is:

Extreme or abnormal extension or stretching is:

A physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation is a: