“Spring” National Certification Exam
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Attempt the following 25 questions to prepare for the National Certification Exam. Good luck!

The following are all actions the scapula can perform except:





The tissue that connects muscle to bone is _________:





The ___________ produces and controls bodily activities when the body is at rest.





A contraction of a muscle causing the origins and insertions to move closer together is:





Thoracic Outlet Syndrome is a condition that causes numbness/tingling in:





The muscles that will contract to produce concentric flexion of the knee are:





All of the following are planes of the body except:





A condition that mimics the symptoms of sciatica is:





A ______ is tearing of ligament tissue.





Which of these muscles does not attach to the corocoid process of the scapula?





An eccentric contraction__________:





Lupus is:





What provides energy for cells in the body?





The superficial layer of skin is the _______.





The _______ is the middle portion or shaft of a long bone.





Gout is an inflammatory condition that affects the ________ most often.





The function of the liver is to _______.





Which of the following is not one of the basic principles of Swedish massage?





The gastrocnemius would be best stretched with knee extension and ankle _______.





Which of the quadriceps crosses two joints?





Acute inflammation should be treated with _______.





Most of the forearm flexor muscles attach to the _______.





An action in the coronal plane moving limbs away from the body is _______.





_______ is a muscle that can be an antagonist to itself.





The rhomboids are deep to the _______.







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