A patient post stroke demonstrates consistent loss of balance to their hemiparetic side when perturbations are applied in standing. The therapist notes insufficient ankle, hip, or stepping strategies are utilized to attempt to correct balance. Which of the following balance deficits is MOST likely being demonstrated?

A physical therapist works on weight shifting activities with a patient who had a cerebrovascular accident. The patient is sitting over the edge of a mat table with the feet positioned on the floor. The physical therapist facilitates an anterior weight shift through the patient’s pelvis. Which of the following actions is MOSTLY responsible for maintaining an upright posture?

While eating, you move your forearm and hand from the plate of food toward your face. Classify the movement occurring at the elbow joint.    Obj 8.7

Which of the following best represents the functional classifications of joints ranked from least movable to most movable?      Obj 8.1

What type of joint is a ball-and-socket joint?     Obj 8.6

Which of the following is NOT a type of “depression” in a bone?     Obj. 7.2

A physical therapist is evaluating a patient that had a right middle cerebrovascular accident affecting the superior and inferior divisions. Which of the following physical examination findings is MOST likely?

Endochondral ossification occurs in:    Obj 6.7

A ballerina who stands on the tips of her toes while dancing is performing:   Obj 8.7

Relatively inactive bone cells that are trapped in their lacunae are:  Obj 6.6/ 6.11