FOURTH HCA PHYSIOTHERAPY ABBREVIATIONS QUIZ

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Questions and Answers

1.

The abbreviation "IRQ" means:
- A.
  
  Intermittent self catheterisation
- B.
  
  Inner range quads
- C.
  
  Internal rotation
- D.
  
  Interferential current
Correct Answer
B. Inner range quads
2.

The abbreviation "IPJ" means:
- A.
  
  Interosseiphalangeal Joint
- B.
  
  Ischaemic heart disease
- C.
  
  Interphalangeal Joint
- D.
  
  Intracranial pressure
Correct Answer
C. InterpHalangeal Joint

Explanation
The abbreviation "IPJ" stands for Interphalangeal Joint. This is the joint between the phalanges (bones) of the fingers and toes. It allows for flexion and extension movements, enabling us to bend and straighten our fingers and toes.

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3.

The abbreviation "IVD" means:
- A.
  
  Intervertebral disc
- B.
  
  Interferential current
- C.
  
  Interphalangeal Joint
- D.
  
  Ischaemic heart disease
Correct Answer
A. Intervertebral disc

Explanation
The abbreviation "IVD" stands for intervertebral disc. This refers to the discs located between the vertebrae in the spine. These discs act as shock absorbers and provide flexibility and cushioning to the spine.

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4.

The abbreviation "ISQ" means:
- A.
  
  Ischial tuberosity
- B.
  
  Stable and no change
- C.
  
  Intermittent significant changes
- D.
  
  Option 4
Correct Answer
B. Stable and no change

Explanation
The abbreviation "ISQ" stands for "Implant Stability Quotient," which is a measure used in dental implantology to assess the stability of dental implants. It indicates whether the implant is stable and has not undergone any significant changes.

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5.

The abbreviation "IOP" means:
- A.
  
  Intraocular pressure
- B.
  
  Interosseous phalanx
- C.
  
  Inferior
- D.
  
  Interferential therapy
Correct Answer
A. Intraocular pressure

Explanation
The abbreviation "IOP" stands for Intraocular pressure. Intraocular pressure refers to the fluid pressure inside the eye. It is an important measurement in ophthalmology as it helps to assess the health of the eye and diagnose conditions such as glaucoma.

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6.

The abbreviation "I/T" means:
- A.
  
  Iliotibial Band
- B.
  
  Intermittent cervical traction
- C.
  
  Intermittent lumbar traction
- D.
  
  Intermittent
Correct Answer
A. Iliotibial Band

Explanation
The abbreviation "I/T" stands for Iliotibial Band. The Iliotibial Band is a thick band of fibrous tissue that runs along the outside of the thigh, connecting the hip to the knee. It plays a crucial role in stabilizing the knee joint during movement.

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7.

The abbreviation "IST" means:
- A.
  
  Infraspinatus tendon
- B.
  
  Iliotibial Band
- C.
  
  Instant
- D.
  
  Intermittent
Correct Answer
A. Infraspinatus tendon

Explanation
The abbreviation "IST" is commonly used to refer to the Infraspinatus tendon, which is a tendon located in the shoulder joint. It helps in the rotation and stabilization of the shoulder joint.

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8.

The abbreviation "L or Lt" means:
- A.
  
  Lumbar
- B.
  
  Left
- C.
  
  Length
- D.
  
  Longissimus
Correct Answer
B. Left

Explanation
The abbreviation "L or Lt" is commonly used in medical and anatomical contexts to represent the term "Left". This abbreviation is used to indicate the left side of the body or a specific structure located on the left side. It helps to differentiate between the left and right sides, providing clear and concise communication in medical documentation and discussions.

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9.

The abbreviation "LSp" means:
- A.
  
  Lumbosacral
- B.
  
  Lumbar spine puncture
- C.
  
  Lumbar spine
- D.
  
  Infraspinatus tendon
Correct Answer
C. Lumbar spine

Explanation
The abbreviation "LSp" stands for Lumbar spine. This refers to the lower part of the spine, specifically the region between the thoracic spine and the sacrum. The lumbar spine consists of five vertebrae and is responsible for providing support and flexibility to the lower back.

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10.

Is "Movement" abbreviation spelt "mm" true or false?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The abbreviation for "Movement" is not spelled "mm". The correct abbreviation for "Movement" is "mov" or "mvmt". Therefore, the statement is false.

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11.

Is "Myofascial trigger point" abbreviation spelt "MTrp" true or false?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The correct answer is true because the abbreviation for "Myofascial trigger point" is commonly spelled as "MTrp".

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12.

Is "Metatarsophalangeal Joint" abbreviation spelt "MCPJ" true or false?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The abbreviation for "Metatarsophalangeal Joint" is not "MCPJ". The correct abbreviation for this joint is "MTPJ". Therefore, the statement is false.

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13.

Is "Moderate assistance" abbreviation spelt "ModA" true or false?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The abbreviation "ModA" is not commonly used to represent "Moderate assistance". Therefore, the statement is false.

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14.

Is "Multiple sclerosis" abbreviation spelt "MS" true or false?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true. "Multiple sclerosis" is commonly abbreviated as "MS".

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Fourth Hca Physiotherapy Abbreviations Quiz

The abbreviation "IRQ" means:

The abbreviation "IPJ" means:

The abbreviation "IVD" means:

The abbreviation "ISQ" means:

The abbreviation "IOP" means:

The abbreviation "I/T" means:

The abbreviation "IST" means:

The abbreviation "L or Lt" means:

The abbreviation "LSp" means:

Is "Movement" abbreviation spelt "mm" true or false?

Is "Myofascial trigger point" abbreviation spelt "MTrp" true or false?

Is "Metatarsophalangeal Joint" abbreviation spelt "MCPJ" true or false?

Is "Moderate assistance" abbreviation spelt "ModA" true or false?

Is "Multiple sclerosis" abbreviation spelt "MS" true or false?