Download KUHS BPT 2nd Year 2012 Oct 201014 Biomechanics Question Paper

Download KUHS (Kerala University of Health Sciences) BPT ( Bachelor of Physiotherapy) 2nd Year (Second Year) 2012 Oct 201014 Biomechanics Previous Question Paper

Reg. No.:.................... .
Q.P.Code: 201014
Second Year BPT Degree Examinations - October 2012


BIOMECHANICS
Time: 3 hrs
Max marks : 100

? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essays (2x10=20)
1. Describe the role of cruciate ligaments and menisci in the kinematics of the

tibiofemoral joint. Add a note or locking mechanism of the knee

2. Define gait and mention the phases of gait cycle. Describe kinetics and

kinematics of stance phase of gait cycle.

Short notes
3. Describe isotonic contraction with suitable examples

4. Explain the extensor mechanism of the hand with diagrams

5. Mention the different lever systems and describe them with examples

6. Define posture and add a note on sitting posture

7. Explain the structure of plantar arches and mention three functions .

(10x5=50)

8. Mention the motions available at the patella femoral joint. Add a note on the

motions of patella during flexion and extension of the knee

9. Analyze the muscle forces at the hip during unilateral stance

10. What is stress and strain. Explain the load deformation curve with an example

11. Ligaments of the wrist complex

12. Describe the joint motions and muscle activity that occur in running gait

Answer briefly (1Ox3=30)
13. Forward head posture

14. Mechanical advantage of lever

15. Contractile unit of a muscle

16. Intrinsic minus hand

17. Centre edge angle of acetabulum

18. Pes planus

19. Measurement methods of crutches and canes

20. Movements of pelvis on femur

21. . Deltoid ligament and lateral collateral ligament of ankle joint

22. Concave- convex rule with an examp le

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