Chiropractic Therapy Assistant Board
Exam
What is the definition of Anatomy? - Answerthe study of the body structure
what is a type of joint?
a. ball and socket
b. hinge
c. pivot
d. all of the above - Answerd. all of the above
Anatomical position refers to... - Answerthe position reference for all anatomical
positions
Inflammation of the muscles in its fascia. This is the most common form of myositis is
response to trauma. - AnswerMyofascitis
When a part is farther from the midline of the body than when in anatomical position, it
is said to be in.. - Answerabduction
Inflammation of a nerve, Inflammation can be of a many and multiple of sources
including mechanical, toxic, metabolic, or vascular - AnswerNeuritis
Emotion segment in which alignment, motion, integrity, and/or physiological function are
altered although contact between joint surfaces remain intact - Answersubluxation
Which vertebra are the upper seven vertebra of the of the spinal column? -
AnswerCervical
Which vertebra are the middle twelve vertebra of the spinal column? - AnswerThoracic
Which vertebra are the lower five vertebra of the spinal column? - AnswerLumbar
How many bones are in the spinal column? - Answer26
What is a central jelly-like substance in the disk known as? - Answerthe nucleus
pulposus
The large joints between the ilium and sacrum of the pelvis are known as the ______. -
Answersacro-iliac joints
The proper term for the collar bone is the? - Answerclavicle
, The stongest/longest bone in the body located in the thigh of the upper leg is the_____ -
Answerfemur
When elevating blood pressure, the ____ is the highest point - Answersystolic pressure
What connects muscle to bone? - Answertendons
What connects bones to bones? - Answerligaments
What is the natural curve of the spine called? - Answerkyphotic curve
Electrical stimulation is indicated for the..... - Answerreduction of pain, muscle spasm,
and inflammation
Therapeutic ultra sound should never be used near... . - Answerthe uterus of a pregnant
person, over metallic implants, or over bony areas
what does the term cryo mean? - Answercold/ice
______ therapy is an electrical stimulation designed to have interference between 4
pads and 2 frequencies that interfere with each other causing a 3rd therapeutic
frequency - Answerinterferential
A_____ unit is a battery powered , small unit worn by patients usually for pain control -
AnswerTENS unit
When performing ultrasound, it is important to keep the transductor moving because
this minimizes the possibilities of - Answera deep tissue burn or periosteal reaction
The purpose of the ultrasound gel is to.... - AnswerTransmit ultrasonic energy into the
patient's tissue
Hydrocollator packs are supposed to be heated between _____ to ___ degrees
Fahrenheit - Answer150-170
True or False- Warm up and cool down using low level activities such as flexibility
exercises and stretches should be a part of a patient's regular exercise program. -
AnswerTrue
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body is the - Answerright atrium
True or False- The goal of rehabilitation is to strengthen /improve normal patterns of
movement - AnswerFalse
What of the CA in the clinic have a direct image of the practice? - AnswerAttitude,
dress, demeanor
Exam
What is the definition of Anatomy? - Answerthe study of the body structure
what is a type of joint?
a. ball and socket
b. hinge
c. pivot
d. all of the above - Answerd. all of the above
Anatomical position refers to... - Answerthe position reference for all anatomical
positions
Inflammation of the muscles in its fascia. This is the most common form of myositis is
response to trauma. - AnswerMyofascitis
When a part is farther from the midline of the body than when in anatomical position, it
is said to be in.. - Answerabduction
Inflammation of a nerve, Inflammation can be of a many and multiple of sources
including mechanical, toxic, metabolic, or vascular - AnswerNeuritis
Emotion segment in which alignment, motion, integrity, and/or physiological function are
altered although contact between joint surfaces remain intact - Answersubluxation
Which vertebra are the upper seven vertebra of the of the spinal column? -
AnswerCervical
Which vertebra are the middle twelve vertebra of the spinal column? - AnswerThoracic
Which vertebra are the lower five vertebra of the spinal column? - AnswerLumbar
How many bones are in the spinal column? - Answer26
What is a central jelly-like substance in the disk known as? - Answerthe nucleus
pulposus
The large joints between the ilium and sacrum of the pelvis are known as the ______. -
Answersacro-iliac joints
The proper term for the collar bone is the? - Answerclavicle
, The stongest/longest bone in the body located in the thigh of the upper leg is the_____ -
Answerfemur
When elevating blood pressure, the ____ is the highest point - Answersystolic pressure
What connects muscle to bone? - Answertendons
What connects bones to bones? - Answerligaments
What is the natural curve of the spine called? - Answerkyphotic curve
Electrical stimulation is indicated for the..... - Answerreduction of pain, muscle spasm,
and inflammation
Therapeutic ultra sound should never be used near... . - Answerthe uterus of a pregnant
person, over metallic implants, or over bony areas
what does the term cryo mean? - Answercold/ice
______ therapy is an electrical stimulation designed to have interference between 4
pads and 2 frequencies that interfere with each other causing a 3rd therapeutic
frequency - Answerinterferential
A_____ unit is a battery powered , small unit worn by patients usually for pain control -
AnswerTENS unit
When performing ultrasound, it is important to keep the transductor moving because
this minimizes the possibilities of - Answera deep tissue burn or periosteal reaction
The purpose of the ultrasound gel is to.... - AnswerTransmit ultrasonic energy into the
patient's tissue
Hydrocollator packs are supposed to be heated between _____ to ___ degrees
Fahrenheit - Answer150-170
True or False- Warm up and cool down using low level activities such as flexibility
exercises and stretches should be a part of a patient's regular exercise program. -
AnswerTrue
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body is the - Answerright atrium
True or False- The goal of rehabilitation is to strengthen /improve normal patterns of
movement - AnswerFalse
What of the CA in the clinic have a direct image of the practice? - AnswerAttitude,
dress, demeanor
