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A-to-D converter converts analog sound to digital values.

If true color requires 3 bytes per pixel, how much storage space is required for a minute’s worth of output for a video camera producing full screen 1024 × 768 pixel true- color images at a frame rate of thirty frames per second?

Phys212 Exam 1.pdf

The following 3 questions refer to the same patient case. A 25-year-old recreational swimmer was diagnosed with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome with his R UE affected. A PTA is reviewing the patient’s initial evaluation.  The patient complains of numbness and tingling in his R upper arm, as well as pain into his shoulder and UE fatigue with increased use. List 1 special test that may be used during an evaluation of TOS. (1point)

The innervation to the sternocleidomastoid is what nerve?

The subclavian artery and vein are found in the posterior triangle.

The following 7 questions all refer to the same patient case. A 69-year-old female recently began physical therapy with complaints of R UE numbness into her hand and fifth digit. She has been diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy. During the initial evaluation, the PT assesses the integrity of the upper cervical ligaments, specifically the transverse ligament.  Which special test was performed?

A PTA has been treating a 25 year old patient diagnosed with a cervical strain for the past 3 weeks. When the patient arrives for the next treatment, he informs the PTA that he was in a high-speed MVA last night but luckily had no increased neck pain immediately following.  He states that after waking this morning, he noticed his neck was really stiff, and he is having trouble swallowing.  What action should the PTA take and why? (3 points)

The insertion of the anterior scalene is the

A PTA instructs their patient to perform a median nerve glide as part of their HEP. When abducting their shoulder and placing their palm against the wall, which direction should the patient rotate their forearm?