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Which of the following would be an effective closed chain exercise for strengthening all muscles of the ankle and foot?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is working with a patient that is having difficulty with sit to and from stand transfers due to lack of knee range of motion. Specifically, the patient is unable to obtain leverage under their body weight to initiate the transfer. What knee motion is most likely lacking based on the description of the patient’s functional limitation?

During hip flexion, according to the convex-concave law, the convex femoral head moves in which direction within the acetabulum in relation to the direction that the femur moves?

Which of the following describes the transversus abdominus action AND where a therapist would palpate to see if it is firing?

Which of the following is the most common ankle sprain direction and tissue damaged?

Which of the following activities would be the most effective in stretching or opening up the facet joints of the lumbar region?

Which statement below is most appropriate for a Physical Therapist Assistant to verbally cue a patient to improve gait safety?

A lateral view plumb line should be aligned with all of the following landmarks EXCEPT:

In “The River-Merchant’s Wife” what image does the author use to symbolize the wife’s loneliness and longing for her husband’s return? 

Which of the following terms describes the individual sensation of feeling as though your identity is divided into several parts, making it difficult or impossible to have one unified identity.