Flex Therapist CEUs

1. 'Medicinal' tattoos, possibly used to administer acupuncture-like treatment for pain, may be evidence for the presence and location of chronic or persistent pain sites in the Iceman's musculoskeletal system.

A. True B. False

2. All of the following musculoskeletal abnormalities have been identified on X-ray and CT, except for:

A. Osteoarthritis of the facet joints of the neck. B. Osteoarthritis of the left hip. C. An arrow wound to the left scapula. D. Healed rib fractures.

3. The Iceman's lumbar vertebra 5 (L5) shows that it is positioned lower than normal below the pelvic brim and incorporates with the sacrum to form the upper part of the sacrum.

A. True B. False

4. The ankle tattoos mark the site of which of the following?

A. Right ankle retinacular injury. B. Calcaneo fibular ligament injury. C. Anterior talofibular ligament injury. D. Any of the above.

5. If it were possible to observe the Iceman, which of the following would be clinical signs that he would show?

A. An abnormal slow moving gait with possible limp related to the low back, the right hip, right knee, or right ankle, or a combination of any or all of these. B. Pain in a sciatic nerve distribution when he was asked to perform a right or left straight leg raise while lying on his back. C. Possible lower leg calf gastrocnemius and soleus muscle atrophy. D. All of the above.