Physical Therapy HOSA
accessory motion correct answersability of the joint surfaces to glide, roll,
and spin on one another
active assisted range of motion correct answersjoint movement in which the
patient may be assisted either manually or mechanically through an arc of
movement
active range of motion (AROM) correct answersability of the patient to
voluntarily move a limb through an arc of movement
active resisted exercise correct answersjoint movement in which an
external force resists the movement
activities of daily living (ADLS) correct answersactivities in which individuals
participates daily to meet their basic needs
adaptive equipment correct answerspieces of equipment that allow
individuals to perform functional tasks with increased ease or
independence
aerobic training correct answersexercise program that uses oxygen as the
major energy source
akinesia correct answerspoverty of movements
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) correct answersalso known as Lou
Gehrig's disease; rapidly progressive neurological disorder associated with a
degeneration of the motor nerve cells
anencephaly correct answersa form of neural tube defect that results from a
lack of the neural tube closure at the base of the brain. It is not compatible
with life and results in fetal death or death shortly after delivery
angina correct answerscondition in which chest pain occurs from ischemia
angiography correct answerstechnique in which radiopaque material is
injected into the blood vessels to better visualize and identify problem such
as occlusion (blockage) of blood vessels, aneurysms, and vascular
malformations
aquatic physical therapy correct answersTherapeutic use of water for
rehabilitation or prevention of injury
,arterial insufficiency correct answersdeficiency or occlusion of blood flow
through an artery
arteriosclerosis correct answershardening of the arteries
assessment correct answersmeasurement or assigned value by
which physical therapists make a clinical judgement
assistive device correct answersdevice that provides individuals with
assistance to perform tasks or during periods of mobility
autism correct answersA neural developmental disorder characterized by
impairments in social interaction, communication skills, and repetitive
behaviors
autonomous practice correct answersservices provided by physical
therapists using independent, professional judgement within their scope
of practice
bariatrics correct answersArea of health care that deals with the origin,
prevention, and treatment of obesity
blood gas analysis correct answersassessment of blood (usually arterial) to
determine the con-centrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide
bradykinesia correct answersslowness of movements
brunnstrom approach correct answersneurologic technique based on
the natural sequence of recovery after stroke
bursitis correct answersinflammation of bursae, fluid-filled sacs located
throughout the body that decrease the friction between two structures
cardiac catheterization correct answerspassage of a catheter (a flexible
tube) into an artery in the arm or leg, then along the artery to reach the
heart and measure pressure, inject dye, or take a tissue sample
cardiac muscle dysfunction correct answersvarious pathologic conditions
associated with heart failure
cardiac pacemaker correct answerselectronic device that produces a pulse
to control heart depolarization
cerebral palsy (CP) correct answersgroup of conditions caused by a
nonprogressive lesion on the brain. Most often CP has origin during
gestation (before birth), at birth, or immediately after birth and is caused
by an interruption of oxygen to the brain of the fetus or newborn
, certification correct answersprocess by which state legally regulates the
use of professional title without creating a separate scope of practice. state
law will not permit use of the title unless state standards are met. This
differs from the private certification offered by private organizations for
meeting the standards of that organization.
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chronic inflammation correct answerslow-grade, protracted inflammatory
process
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) correct answersgroup of
disorders that produce certain specific physical symptoms, including chronic
productive cough, excessive mucus production, changes in the sound
produced when air passes through the bronchial tubes, and shortness of
breath
civil law correct answerslaw of a jurisdiction concerned with private rights
and remedies; the administration of justice involving the violation of private
duties owed by individuals
client correct answersindividual who seeks the services of a physical
therapist to maintain health, or a business that hires a physical
therapist as a consultant
closed kinetic chain exercise correct answersexercise incorporating
several muscle groups through the use of several joints with the end
segment fixed
clubfoot correct answersdisorder in which the foot is turned inward and
slanted upward
code of ethics correct answersprinciples set forth for the physical therapy
profession by APTA for maintaining and promoting ethical practice
collagen correct answerssupportive, strong, and fibrous connective tissue
protein that is found in the dermis, tendon, cartilage, fascia, ligament, and
bone
common law correct answerslaw created by court decision rather than by
legislative action
computed (axial) tomography (CAT or CT) correct answerscomputer
synthesis of x rays transmitted through a specific plane of the body
conducting airways correct answerspassageways and tubes that allow air
to pass into or out of the lungs
congestive heart failure (CHF) correct answerscondition in which the
heart muscle is compromised to the point that it cannot move blood
volume effectively
contract correct answersagreement between two or more persons that
creates a legal obligation to do, or not do, a particular thing
accessory motion correct answersability of the joint surfaces to glide, roll,
and spin on one another
active assisted range of motion correct answersjoint movement in which the
patient may be assisted either manually or mechanically through an arc of
movement
active range of motion (AROM) correct answersability of the patient to
voluntarily move a limb through an arc of movement
active resisted exercise correct answersjoint movement in which an
external force resists the movement
activities of daily living (ADLS) correct answersactivities in which individuals
participates daily to meet their basic needs
adaptive equipment correct answerspieces of equipment that allow
individuals to perform functional tasks with increased ease or
independence
aerobic training correct answersexercise program that uses oxygen as the
major energy source
akinesia correct answerspoverty of movements
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) correct answersalso known as Lou
Gehrig's disease; rapidly progressive neurological disorder associated with a
degeneration of the motor nerve cells
anencephaly correct answersa form of neural tube defect that results from a
lack of the neural tube closure at the base of the brain. It is not compatible
with life and results in fetal death or death shortly after delivery
angina correct answerscondition in which chest pain occurs from ischemia
angiography correct answerstechnique in which radiopaque material is
injected into the blood vessels to better visualize and identify problem such
as occlusion (blockage) of blood vessels, aneurysms, and vascular
malformations
aquatic physical therapy correct answersTherapeutic use of water for
rehabilitation or prevention of injury
,arterial insufficiency correct answersdeficiency or occlusion of blood flow
through an artery
arteriosclerosis correct answershardening of the arteries
assessment correct answersmeasurement or assigned value by
which physical therapists make a clinical judgement
assistive device correct answersdevice that provides individuals with
assistance to perform tasks or during periods of mobility
autism correct answersA neural developmental disorder characterized by
impairments in social interaction, communication skills, and repetitive
behaviors
autonomous practice correct answersservices provided by physical
therapists using independent, professional judgement within their scope
of practice
bariatrics correct answersArea of health care that deals with the origin,
prevention, and treatment of obesity
blood gas analysis correct answersassessment of blood (usually arterial) to
determine the con-centrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide
bradykinesia correct answersslowness of movements
brunnstrom approach correct answersneurologic technique based on
the natural sequence of recovery after stroke
bursitis correct answersinflammation of bursae, fluid-filled sacs located
throughout the body that decrease the friction between two structures
cardiac catheterization correct answerspassage of a catheter (a flexible
tube) into an artery in the arm or leg, then along the artery to reach the
heart and measure pressure, inject dye, or take a tissue sample
cardiac muscle dysfunction correct answersvarious pathologic conditions
associated with heart failure
cardiac pacemaker correct answerselectronic device that produces a pulse
to control heart depolarization
cerebral palsy (CP) correct answersgroup of conditions caused by a
nonprogressive lesion on the brain. Most often CP has origin during
gestation (before birth), at birth, or immediately after birth and is caused
by an interruption of oxygen to the brain of the fetus or newborn
, certification correct answersprocess by which state legally regulates the
use of professional title without creating a separate scope of practice. state
law will not permit use of the title unless state standards are met. This
differs from the private certification offered by private organizations for
meeting the standards of that organization.
CHAPTER
chronic inflammation correct answerslow-grade, protracted inflammatory
process
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) correct answersgroup of
disorders that produce certain specific physical symptoms, including chronic
productive cough, excessive mucus production, changes in the sound
produced when air passes through the bronchial tubes, and shortness of
breath
civil law correct answerslaw of a jurisdiction concerned with private rights
and remedies; the administration of justice involving the violation of private
duties owed by individuals
client correct answersindividual who seeks the services of a physical
therapist to maintain health, or a business that hires a physical
therapist as a consultant
closed kinetic chain exercise correct answersexercise incorporating
several muscle groups through the use of several joints with the end
segment fixed
clubfoot correct answersdisorder in which the foot is turned inward and
slanted upward
code of ethics correct answersprinciples set forth for the physical therapy
profession by APTA for maintaining and promoting ethical practice
collagen correct answerssupportive, strong, and fibrous connective tissue
protein that is found in the dermis, tendon, cartilage, fascia, ligament, and
bone
common law correct answerslaw created by court decision rather than by
legislative action
computed (axial) tomography (CAT or CT) correct answerscomputer
synthesis of x rays transmitted through a specific plane of the body
conducting airways correct answerspassageways and tubes that allow air
to pass into or out of the lungs
congestive heart failure (CHF) correct answerscondition in which the
heart muscle is compromised to the point that it cannot move blood
volume effectively
contract correct answersagreement between two or more persons that
creates a legal obligation to do, or not do, a particular thing
