FSBPT PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the FSBPT PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the FSBPT PTA Physical Therapist Assistant exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 14 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the FSBPT PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Vocabulary Game
Musculoskeletal system
Neuromuscular system
Cardiovascular and pulmonary
Integumentary system
Metabolic and endocrine
Gastrointestinal system
Genitourinary system
Fluid balance
System interactions
Assistive devices
Therapeutic modalities
Safety and protection
Professional responsibilities
Research methods
Sources for these terms (22)
- Sprains and Strains · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Bursitis · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Gout · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Stroke · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Traumatic Brain Injury · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tremor · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Angina · Source checked 2026-11-03
- COPD · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Scars · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Definition: goiter · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Kegel exercises - self-care · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Lymphatic Diseases · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Lupus · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Using crutches · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Cancer Pain Control (Support for People with Cancer) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- CPR · Source checked 2026-11-03
- About OSHA · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Are the means equal? · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Bursitis · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tremor · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the NPTE-PTA Exam
The NPTE-PTA is required for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in all U.S. jurisdictions. The exam tests entry-level competency across body systems and non-system domains including data collection, interventions, equipment, modalities, safety, and professional responsibilities.
Exam sponsor: FSBPT. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
180 questions
Time Limit
4 hours
Passing Score
600 (scaled 200-800)
Reported exam pass rate: ~78.2%. weighted across published numeric CAPTE program rows for 2024-2025 (FSBPT 2026Q1 report) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the NPTE-PTA vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the NPTE-PTA vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 NPTE-PTA terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the NPTE-PTA terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the FSBPT content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the NPTE-PTA pass rate?
Published numeric CAPTE program rows in FSBPT's 2026Q1 two-year report imply a weighted first-time pass rate of approximately 78.2% for 2024-2025. This is an aggregate of published program rows, not an individual outcome prediction.
How many questions are on the NPTE-PTA?
The NPTE-PTA contains 180 four-option multiple-choice questions delivered in four sections of 45 items each. A subset are unscored pretest items used to research future forms; FSBPT does not disclose which items count, and you cannot identify them. You have 4 hours of testing time (about a 4.5-hour total appointment).