Question 1

Muscle tissue,including tendons,ligaments,and fascia,are most prone to being injured as the result of what force?

Accepted Answer

A)   Shear
B)   Tensile
C)   Torsion
D)   CompressiveE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

What term is used to describe an inflammation of the muscle tendon sheath?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tenosynovitis
B)   Peritendinitis
C)   Tendinitis
D)   TendinosisE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

What fracture type usually results from extremely high-velocity impact forces?

Accepted Answer

A)   Depressed fracture
B)   Transverse fracture
C)   Comminuted fracture
D)   Compacted fractureE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following statements regarding stress is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Stress can be physical, psychological, social, or emotional.
B)   Stress always results in injury.
C)   Stress is required for bone to maintain homeostasis.
D)   Stress has to be applied in a certain amount, specific to each individual, in order for tissue growth to occur.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 5

What term describes a peripheral nerve injury in which there is a complete disruption of the nerve?

Accepted Answer

A)   Neurotmesis
B)   Axonotmesis
C)   Neurapraxia
D)   Complex regional pain syndromeE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following types of muscle injury is seen when generalized muscle pain following exercise is reported?

Accepted Answer

A)   1A
B)   1B
C)   2A
D)   2BE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

One of the best ways to prevent heterotopic ossification in the quadriceps muscle is to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cast the leg to prevent further movement and injury.
B)   Don't stretch the muscle, but instead keep it in full extension.
C)   Keep a sustained stretch with the knee maintained in 30° of flexion.
D)   Keep a sustained stretch with the knee maintained in 120° of flexion.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B) D

Question 8

A 12-year-old boy reports pain,periods of joint locking,and an inability to use his arm.Which of the following injuries does this boy have?

Accepted Answer

A)   Osteochondral defect
B)   Meniscal tear
C)   Ligament sprain
D)   Olecranon bursitisE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Which of the following is more common in the hands and is described as an inflammation of the synovial sheath surrounding a muscle tendon?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tenosynovitis
B)   Peritendinitis
C)   Tendinitis
D)   TendinosisE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

A second-degree sprain is characterized by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   The ligament is stretched with little or no tearing of its fibers.
B)   A normal, firm endpoint is felt.
C)   There is gross joint laxity with possible instability.
D)   A soft but definite endpoint is present.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Which type of fracture results in a fracture line that crosses the long axis of a bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Depressed fracture
B)   Transverse fracture
C)   Comminuted fracture
D)   Compacted fractureE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

Sometimes called "growing pains," what term identifies an inflammatory condition involving a bone's growth plate?

Accepted Answer

A)   Osteochondritis dissecans
B)   Apophysitis
C)   Exostosis
D)   ArthralgiaE) None of the above
F) A) and D) A

Question 13

Which of the following types of muscle injury is seen when there is a tearing of less than one muscle fascicle?

Accepted Answer

A)   2B
B)   3A
C)   3B
D)   4E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following terms describes growth of extraneous bone that can occur as a stress reaction from injury or from irregular forces being placed on the bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   Osteochondritis dissecans
B)   Apophysitis
C)   Exostosis
D)   ArthralgiaE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Which type of fracture is reserved for prepubescent boys and girls?

Accepted Answer

A)   Diaphyseal
B)   Metaphyseal
C)   Epiphyseal
D)   OsteochondralE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Which injury would likely be caused by compression-type forces?

Accepted Answer

A)   Muscle tear
B)   Ligament sprain
C)   Vertebral disc injury
D)   DislocationE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Which of the following forces is primarily responsible for a dislocation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tension
B)   Compression
C)   Torsion
D)   ShearE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Which statement best represents a grade 4 classification of a stress fracture?

Accepted Answer

A)   Nondisplaced fracture line on imaging
B)   Incidental "stress reaction" found on imaging
C)   Nonunion fracture identified on imaging
D)   Fracture displacement greater than or equal to 2 mm identified on imagingE) B) and C)
F) A) and D) D

Question 19

What term describes a peripheral nerve injury in which there is a disruption of the axon and the myelin sheath,while the epineurium remains intact?

Accepted Answer

A)   Neurotmesis
B)   Axonotmesis
C)   Neurapraxia
D)   Complex regional pain syndromeE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following is not palpable unless inflamed?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bursa
B)   Ligament
C)   Tendon
D)   BoneE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Exam 4: Injury Pathology Nomenclature

Muscle tissue,including tendons,ligaments,and fascia,are most prone to being injured as the result of what force?

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What term is used to describe an inflammation of the muscle tendon sheath?

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What fracture type usually results from extremely high-velocity impact forces?

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Which of the following statements regarding stress is not true?

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What term describes a peripheral nerve injury in which there is a complete disruption of the nerve?

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Which of the following types of muscle injury is seen when generalized muscle pain following exercise is reported?

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One of the best ways to prevent heterotopic ossification in the quadriceps muscle is to do which of the following?

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A 12-year-old boy reports pain,periods of joint locking,and an inability to use his arm.Which of the following injuries does this boy have?

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Which of the following is more common in the hands and is described as an inflammation of the synovial sheath surrounding a muscle tendon?

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A second-degree sprain is characterized by which of the following?

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Which type of fracture results in a fracture line that crosses the long axis of a bone?

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Sometimes called "growing pains," what term identifies an inflammatory condition involving a bone's growth plate?

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Which of the following types of muscle injury is seen when there is a tearing of less than one muscle fascicle?

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Which of the following terms describes growth of extraneous bone that can occur as a stress reaction from injury or from irregular forces being placed on the bone?

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Which type of fracture is reserved for prepubescent boys and girls?

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Which injury would likely be caused by compression-type forces?

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Which of the following forces is primarily responsible for a dislocation?

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Which statement best represents a grade 4 classification of a stress fracture?

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What term describes a peripheral nerve injury in which there is a disruption of the axon and the myelin sheath,while the epineurium remains intact?

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Which of the following is not palpable unless inflamed?

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