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FSMTB Exam MBLEx Topic 2 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for FSMTB's MBLEx exam
Question #: 39
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following actions would you initially direct to your client to take in order to test the structure and function of scapulohumeral rhythm?

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Suggested Answer: B

Scapulohumeral rhythm exposes the function of the glenohumeral joint by testing at which degree the scapula activates during an initial abduction of the arm. At 45 degrees, the scapula should engage until the end range motion of abduction.


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Myra
8 days ago
I think the answer is B) Abduction because it tests the function of scapulohumeral rhythm.
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Julie
13 days ago
D) External rotation sounds like the way to go. Gotta get that shoulder moving in all directions.
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Kirk
15 days ago
I think the correct answer is B) Abduction. That's the best way to test the scapulohumeral rhythm, right?
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Mammie
4 days ago
Yes, you are correct. Abduction is the best way to test the scapulohumeral rhythm.
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