Therapeutics, Unit 1 Test
What is the difference between kinematics and kinetics?
Kinematics is the geometry of motion (also called kinesiology), while kinetics refers to
the forces that produce motion.
Kinematics refers to the forces that produce motion, while kinetics describes that
motion.
Kinematics and kinetics are the same thing.
none of the above – answer Kinematics is the geometry of motion (also called
kinesiology), while kinetics refers to the forces that produce motion.
In addition to the health care setting, which of the following settings do physical
therapists work in?
research
health care policy/government
advocacy organizations
all of these - answerAll of these
With which type of muscle is physical therapy concerned?
involuntary
voluntary
cardiac
smooth - answervoluntary
The jaw and the bicep as it lifts a hand weight are good examples of which type of
lever?
Fourth class
First class
Third class
Second class - answerthird class
Muscle cells are called fibers.
True
False - answerTrue
Muscles contract when iron ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
True
False - answerFalse
A physician or other health care professional, who is trained for and skilled in
comprehensive patient care from the first contact to continuing care is called a
secondary care provider.
True
False - answerFalse
What is the difference between kinematics and kinetics?
Kinematics is the geometry of motion (also called kinesiology), while kinetics refers to
the forces that produce motion.
Kinematics refers to the forces that produce motion, while kinetics describes that
motion.
Kinematics and kinetics are the same thing.
none of the above – answer Kinematics is the geometry of motion (also called
kinesiology), while kinetics refers to the forces that produce motion.
In addition to the health care setting, which of the following settings do physical
therapists work in?
research
health care policy/government
advocacy organizations
all of these - answerAll of these
With which type of muscle is physical therapy concerned?
involuntary
voluntary
cardiac
smooth - answervoluntary
The jaw and the bicep as it lifts a hand weight are good examples of which type of
lever?
Fourth class
First class
Third class
Second class - answerthird class
Muscle cells are called fibers.
True
False - answerTrue
Muscles contract when iron ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
True
False - answerFalse
A physician or other health care professional, who is trained for and skilled in
comprehensive patient care from the first contact to continuing care is called a
secondary care provider.
True
False - answerFalse