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Unit 5: A Pain in the Neck Answers

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Manuel fell during a gymnastics meet. The onsite athletic trainer believes Manuel has a spinal injury. What should the athletic trainer MOST likely do?

A
They should secure Manuel’s spine on a back board.
B
They should remove Manuel from the mat using a wheelchair.
C
They should see if Manuel can walk with assistance.
D
They should ask people to help carry Manuel off the mat.
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Paul has been diagnosed with scoliosis. What does this MOST likely mean for Paul?

A
He has a shock-like feeling in his arm.
B
He has blisters on his face that are infectious.
C
He has severe bleeding on his brain.
D
He has an irregular curvature of his spine.
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Jeannine’s doctor says that she is experiencing a “stinger.” What MOST likely caused this to happen to Jeannine?

A
She had tiny stress fractures that started swelling and bruising.
B
Her neck twisted, and she lost all feeling in both legs temporarily.
C
Her neck was hyperflexed, and she felt tingling and weakness in her arm.
D
She had internal bleeding after her face was struck with a ball.
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Dwayne checks an injured athlete and realizes that her pulse is too high, and her blood pressure is decreasing. What does this MOST likely indicate?

A
There is internal bleeding.
B
There is airway blockage.
C
The athlete is unconscious.
D
The athlete has nerve damage.
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Anne-Marie performed active ROM testing on a patient. What did she MOST likely to do during this process?

A
She manually moved the patient through different motions.
B
She asked the patient to move their neck and back in different ways.
C
She pressed on the patient’s vertebrae and the upper part of the pelvis.
D
She assessed the patient’s reflexes, balance, and coordination.
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The erector spinae muscles run vertically down the spine. What is their correct order from medial to lateral?

A
multifidus, iliocostalis muscles, longissimus muscles, spinalis muscles
B
longissimus muscles, spinalis muscles, multifidus, iliocostalis muscles
C
spinalis muscles, longissimus muscles, iliocostalis muscles, multifidus
D
iliocostalis muscles, multifidus, spinalis muscles, longissimus muscles

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