During a musculoskeletal assessment, a PTA ascertains a patient’s ability to perform forearm supination. Which of the following is a correct statement that they would teach a SPTA?

brachial plexus No labels.png From superior to inferior, name the five major terminating, distal nerves of the brachial plexus.

Which joint primarily allows forearm supination and pronation?

According to the osteokinematic principle of scapulohumeral rhythm (which facilitates and ensures a smooth shoulder for both flexion and abduction actions), how many degrees of the “normal” 0°-180° of shoulder flexion or abduction is the scapulothoracic articulation and the glenohumeral, respectively, responsible for?

Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the muscles of mastication?

The nurse is assessing a patient’s surgical incision. Which finding most likely indicates a local infection?

After World War I came to an end, many people in China were upset that the victorious Allies allowed ________ to have greater influence in mainland Asia.

By the early twentieth century, the ________ had weakened significantly and was barely holding onto power in China.

Which one of the following increased the popularity of China’s Communist Party with many rural peasants during the 1930s?

Find the words or phrases that signal cause and effect in the following paragraphs. Then match the causes and effects.   Rising oil prices can cause changes in the price of other energy sources.  Corn is an alternative source of energy.  As oil prices rise, some businesses may start to produce ethanol, a fuel made from corn.  As a result of growing demand, corn prices may increase dramatically.