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PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (105)
A physical therapist Physical therapy practitioner
or a physical
therapist assistant
who is licensed and
who practices
physical therapy
A determination made Physical therapy assessment
through
observation, verbal, or
manual tests
performed to
measure level of
function of the
musculoskeletal or
neuromuscular
system relative to
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physical therapy,
including, but not
limited to, range of
motion of a joint,
motor power, postural
attitudes,
biomechanical
function, locomotion,
or functional abilities,
for the purpose of
making
recommendations for
treatment
T or F: T
Physical therapy and
physiotherapy are
identical and
interchangeable
terms.
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Performance of Practice of physical therapy
physical therapy
assessments and the
treatment of any
disability, injury,
disease, or other health
condition of human
beings, or the
prevention of such
disability, injury,
disease, or other
condition of health,
and
rehabilitation as
related thereto by
the use of the
physical, chemical,
and other
properties of air;
electricity; exercise;
massage.
-the performance
of acupuncture
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only upon
compliance with the
criteria set forth by
the Board of
Medicine, when no
penetration of the
skin occurs; the
use of radiant
energy, including
ultraviolet, visible,
and infrared rays;
ultrasound; water;
the use of
apparatus and
equipment in the
application of the
foregoing or related
thereto; the
performance of
tests of
neuromuscular
functions as an aid
to the diagnosis or
treatment of any
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