Question

NR304 Musculoskeletal Concept Worksheet 1. The medial malleolus and the lateral malleolus are land marks for what joint? a. Knee joint b. Hip joint c. Ankle joint d. Radiocarpal joint 2. A functional assessment is most commonly done for which type of patients? a. Pediatric b. Geriatric c. Adolescents d. Newborn What is a functional assessment? 3. is'are elastic fibrocartilaginous plates that constitute 1/4th of the length of the spinal column a. Intervertebral disks b. Vertebra c. Ligaments d. Spinous processes 4. Pregnant women experience in an attempt to compensate for the growing fetus and keep their center of balance from shifting forward. a. Lordosis b. Remodeling c. Kyphosis d. Scoliosis 5. MeMurray Test is used to check for a. Torn rotator cuff b. Torn meniscus c. Carpal tunnel d. Muscular atrophy Describe the procedure:
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Answer 1

Q.1. option C is correct as the medial malleolus and lateral malleolus are landmark of ankle joint

Q.2. option Cis correct as the functional assesment are carried out most commonly in adolescent patients

it is the process to assess the behaviour of the child in certain situation.It involves the techniques to identify why that child is behaving in that inappropriate manner, what is the root cause of such practices

Q.3. answer is A, as the intervertebral disks constitue the 1/4th of the length of the spinal column

Q.4. option A is correct its lordosis which is most commonly seen in pregnant woman for the above said purpose

Q.5. Option B is correct it is used to check torn meniscus of knee

it is commopnly used in the orthopodic examination, in this test the examiner commonly palpates the postero-medial portion of the knee along with extending it as well as externally rotating the tibia. Some valgus stress is applied. Further to test the lateral meniscus, the examiner again palpates the postero-lateral joint and extends the knee along with rotating the tibia with defined varus stress.If the severe pain is felt by the subject the test is positive.