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NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review - Question List

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121. Which retractor is self-retaining, is hooked and curved, and is used for muscle retraction?
  1. Malleable retractor
  2. Gelpi retractor
  3. Balfour retractor
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122. Emily is a nine year old with cerebral palsy. Her movements are slow and often cannot be controlled. This mainly affects Emily’s hands, arms, feet, and legs. Her muscle tone tends to change day to day, even affecting the child’s tongue and face. What form of cerebral palsy is Emily demonstrating?
  1. Athetoid
  2. Spastic
  3. Ataxic
  4. Mixed
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123. What is the by-product of anaerobic respiration in muscle tissue?
  1. Lactic acid
  2. Nitrogen
  3. Oxygen
  4. Carbon dioxide
  5. Glycogen
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124. The patellar tendon most commonly ruptures at?
  1. Near its proximal end
  2. Near its distal end
  3. At the posterior pole of patella
  4. All of these
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125. Which one of the following factor increases the risk to Achilles tendon rupture?
  1. A patient with preexisting tendinitis
  2. Arthritis
  3. Diabetes
  4. Use of medications such as corticosteroids and some antibiotics including quinolones
  5. All of the above
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