Accessible description: The figure shows 4 separate figures each with a linear demand and supply curve for hamburger, where the price is on the y-axis (dollars per pound) and quantity is on the x-axis (tons of hamburger).  In figure A, the demand curve shifts upwards from D1 to D2. In figure B, the demand curve shifts downwards from D1 to D2. In figure C, the supply curve shifts upwards (left) from S1 to S2. In figure D, the supply curve shifts down (right) from S1 to S2. f1q3g1.jpg The above figures show the market for hamburger meat. Which figure(s) shows the effect of an increase in the number of people who eat hamburger meat?

A PTA palpates the lateral portion of the calcaneus and gradually moves distally along the lateral border of the foot. What bony structure would the PTA expect to encounter immediately distal to the calcaneus?

A 16 year old basketball player is seen in physical therapy for a sprained spring ligament  The spring ligament attaches to the ___ and runs forward to the ___.

A PTA works on improving the ROM of a patient status post THA using a posterolateral approach.  The patient is having difficulty reaching their feet to don and doff their shoes independently.  Which of the following motions should be emphasized to achieve improved independence with this skill?

The plan of care includes strengthening for a patient who reports subpatellar pain after participation in an aerobic exercise program for two weeks. The PT’s examination shows a large Q angle, pain with palpation at the inferior pole of the patella and mild swelling at both knees. The intervention should promote:

A patient displays a right hip drop when weight bearing on the left lower extremity. This indicates weakness of the:

A PTA is working with a long distance runner. The patient displays extreme tightness in the hamstrings and is unable to completely “stride out” when running. The least effective self-stretch to selectively stretch the hamstrings is which of the following?

An ACL patient is lacking knee flexion ROM. The PTA is going to perform joint mobilization to attempt to increase knee flexion. Which direction should the therapist mobilize the tibia?

The hyoid bone lies just superior to the thyroid cartilage at about ___.

A PTA presents an inservice to the rehabilitation staff over which muscles are working during the gait cycle.  The PTA would be correct in saying the gluteus medius is working maximally during: