BOC Orthotic Fitter Course Correct answers
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All of the following is true of the skeletal system except:
A. It protects our internal organs
B. It produces both red and white blood cells
C. It acts as a storehouse for certain minerals
D. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic system
D. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic system
T/F: Babies have more bones than adults
True - Babies have more bones than adults
Short bones are typically found in these areas:
A. Wrists
B. Ankles
C. Cranium
D. Wrists & Ankles
D. Wrists & Ankles
This bone is the longest and strongest in the human body
A. Humerus
B. Femur
C. Tibia
D. Sternum
B. Femur
The science dealing with measurement of the size, weight and proportions of the human body is
called:
A. Biomechanics
B. Kinesiology
C. Anthropometry
D. Muscle testing
C. Anthropometry
These may be used to indicate anatomical landmarks on the surface of the skin:
A. Pencils
B. Ink Pencils
C. China markers
D. Crayon
B. Ink Pencils
Landmarks of the foot include all but:
A. Metatarsal Heads
B. Styloid Process
C. Tibial Crest
D. Navicular
C. Tibial Crest
This is a lower extremity landmark:
,A. Sternal Notch
B. ASIS
C. Styloid Process
D. Xiphoid Process
C. Styloid Process
Measuring from floor to knee center would be this type of measurement:
A. A/P
B. Length
C. M/L
D. Circumferential
B. Length
Measurements that are done at the Natural Waist would include all but:
A. Angular
B. A/P
C. Circumferential
D. M/L
A. Angular
The symphysis pubis is located in the:
A. Upper extremity
B. Posterior trunk
C. Anterior trunk
D. Lower extremity
C. Anterior trunk
The lateral malleolus is the distal end of the:
A. Sternum
B. Tibia
C. Femur
D. Fibula
D. Fibula
The popliteal fossa is located in the:
A. Posterior lower extremity
B. Anterior lower extremity
C. Anterior trunk
D. Posterior trunk
A. Posterior lower extremity
The acromion is located in the:
A. Foot
B. Shoulder area
C. Lower extremity
D. Spine
B. Shoulder area
The mandible is located in the:
A. Upper extremity
, B. Lower extremity
C. Trunk region
D. Head
D. Head
A specialized set of calipers used to measure the thickness of sections of the human body is known as:
A. Tape measure
B. AP/ML Gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
B. AP/ML Gauge
The Umbilicus is located in the:
A. Abdomen
B. Head
C. Lower Extremity
D. Upper Extremity
A. Abdomen
This is used to take circumference and length measurements of body segments:
A. Tape measure
B. AP/ML gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
A. Tape measure
This is an instrument that either measures the angle of the range of motion of body segments, or
angles of deformities of body segments:
A. Tape Measure
B. AP/ML Gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
C. Goniometer
The general term for the prominent structures or features of the human body that can be located and
described by visual inspection or palpation at the body's surface:
A. AP/ML measurements
B. Medial Tubercles
C. Anatomical Landmarks
D. Styloid process
C. Anatomical Landmarks
An example of a non-porous article that would be worn during contact with bodily fluids would be:
A. Gloves
B. Dust Mask
C. Lab coat
D. Gauze shoe covers
A. Gloves
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All of the following is true of the skeletal system except:
A. It protects our internal organs
B. It produces both red and white blood cells
C. It acts as a storehouse for certain minerals
D. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic system
D. It acts as a filter for the lymphatic system
T/F: Babies have more bones than adults
True - Babies have more bones than adults
Short bones are typically found in these areas:
A. Wrists
B. Ankles
C. Cranium
D. Wrists & Ankles
D. Wrists & Ankles
This bone is the longest and strongest in the human body
A. Humerus
B. Femur
C. Tibia
D. Sternum
B. Femur
The science dealing with measurement of the size, weight and proportions of the human body is
called:
A. Biomechanics
B. Kinesiology
C. Anthropometry
D. Muscle testing
C. Anthropometry
These may be used to indicate anatomical landmarks on the surface of the skin:
A. Pencils
B. Ink Pencils
C. China markers
D. Crayon
B. Ink Pencils
Landmarks of the foot include all but:
A. Metatarsal Heads
B. Styloid Process
C. Tibial Crest
D. Navicular
C. Tibial Crest
This is a lower extremity landmark:
,A. Sternal Notch
B. ASIS
C. Styloid Process
D. Xiphoid Process
C. Styloid Process
Measuring from floor to knee center would be this type of measurement:
A. A/P
B. Length
C. M/L
D. Circumferential
B. Length
Measurements that are done at the Natural Waist would include all but:
A. Angular
B. A/P
C. Circumferential
D. M/L
A. Angular
The symphysis pubis is located in the:
A. Upper extremity
B. Posterior trunk
C. Anterior trunk
D. Lower extremity
C. Anterior trunk
The lateral malleolus is the distal end of the:
A. Sternum
B. Tibia
C. Femur
D. Fibula
D. Fibula
The popliteal fossa is located in the:
A. Posterior lower extremity
B. Anterior lower extremity
C. Anterior trunk
D. Posterior trunk
A. Posterior lower extremity
The acromion is located in the:
A. Foot
B. Shoulder area
C. Lower extremity
D. Spine
B. Shoulder area
The mandible is located in the:
A. Upper extremity
, B. Lower extremity
C. Trunk region
D. Head
D. Head
A specialized set of calipers used to measure the thickness of sections of the human body is known as:
A. Tape measure
B. AP/ML Gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
B. AP/ML Gauge
The Umbilicus is located in the:
A. Abdomen
B. Head
C. Lower Extremity
D. Upper Extremity
A. Abdomen
This is used to take circumference and length measurements of body segments:
A. Tape measure
B. AP/ML gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
A. Tape measure
This is an instrument that either measures the angle of the range of motion of body segments, or
angles of deformities of body segments:
A. Tape Measure
B. AP/ML Gauge
C. Goniometer
D. Brannock
C. Goniometer
The general term for the prominent structures or features of the human body that can be located and
described by visual inspection or palpation at the body's surface:
A. AP/ML measurements
B. Medial Tubercles
C. Anatomical Landmarks
D. Styloid process
C. Anatomical Landmarks
An example of a non-porous article that would be worn during contact with bodily fluids would be:
A. Gloves
B. Dust Mask
C. Lab coat
D. Gauze shoe covers
A. Gloves
