MMT Techniques and Procedures

Question 1

What is the first step in performing Manual Muscle Testing?

Accepted Answer

Position the patient properly

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Apply resistance immediately

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Begin with a maximum resistance test

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Test multiple muscles simultaneously

Question 2

When applying resistance during MMT, how should it be applied?

Accepted Answer

Gradually and steadily

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Quickly and forcefully

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Sporadically and randomly

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Without touching the patient

Question 3

Which tool is commonly used to standardize resistance in MMT?

Accepted Answer

Dynamometer

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Stethoscope

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Goniometer

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Spirometer

Question 4

What is the main goal of isolating a specific muscle during testing?

Accepted Answer

To assess the strength of only the target muscle

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To evaluate the overall fitness level of the patient

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To minimize the risk of injury

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To test multiple muscle groups at once

Question 5

What is a common technique used to test small muscle groups effectively?

Accepted Answer

Placing the patient in a gravity-eliminated position

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Applying resistance with both hands

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Testing against gravity

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Asking the patient to lift heavy weights