Additional HW Questions Flashcards

1
Q

The patient contact point for an AS ilium on the left is

A

tuber coxa on the left

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2
Q

You have found the 10th rib cranial on the left. Can you adjust this from the ground?

A

yes

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3
Q

The first dorsal spinous process of the sacrum that can be palpated is _____________.

A

S2

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4
Q

How is cartilage affected when the joint loses its normal range of motion?

A

it gets less nutrition due to decreased imbibition

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5
Q

Why is it recommended to train three times per week?

A

because the first day or two after exercise collagen degradation is greater than synthesis

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6
Q

To manipulate a right dorsal atlas the Dr. position is

A

Stand on the side opposite of the restriction facing the horse and use your fist as a contact point on the dorsal arch of the atlas

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7
Q

When a horse is worked in collection over time is bottom line becomes

A

deeper in the flank

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8
Q

You have found a restriction as you pull the tail down and to the left while listening to the right sacral base. What is the listing?

A

sacrum LL

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9
Q

______ (muscle) has a large thick tendon, attaches to the supraglenoid tubercle and via the lacertus fibrosus to the extensor carpi radialis

A

The biceps brachii

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10
Q

After a limb injury it is important to train

A

abdominal muscles

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11
Q

Muscles that attach to the tuber coxae include:

A

tensor fascia lata, external abdominal oblique and superficial gluteal

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12
Q

Why do we pull away, yell and get hot when we hit our thumb with a hammer?

A

pain stimulates the withdrawal reflex, the limbic area of the brain and causes an autonomic response.

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13
Q

When the tuber coxa is fractured, the fragment is usually pulled

A

ventrally

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14
Q

What are two patient contact points to adjust a lumbar spinous left?

A

dorsal spinous process and right mamillary process

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15
Q

The line of correction or LOC for a sacral apex left is 10 degrees to the left of the dorsal midline

A

FALSE

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16
Q

The dorsal sacroiliac ligament has a form that is similar to the ___________.

A

nuchal ligament

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17
Q

What is the primary factor in proper oxygenation?

A

mechanical movement of the ribs and spine

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18
Q

How do shoes affect amount of impact vibration in the fetlock and above?

A

shoes increase the impact vibrations above the fetlock

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19
Q

A PI ilium is rotated

A

caudal and dorsal

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20
Q

Which muscles do we need to engage to help stabilize our low back?

A

longissimus lumborum and transversus abdominis

21
Q

The caudal and middle cervical sympathetic ganglion are near

A

first rib

22
Q

What initiates swing in the hind limb?

A

hip extension and stretch of the flexor muscles

23
Q

The superficial back line has _________(fast or slow) twitch muscle and is used for ________ (posture or flexion).

A

slow, posture

24
Q

What happens to muscle force if the surrounding fascia is split?

A

muscle force is decreased because the fascia helps to share force

25
Q

Like the rigid pieces in a tensegrity model the joints should______ in the soft tissue

A

float

26
Q

The biceps femoris, semitendinosus and the semimembranosus muscles are different in the horse than they are in dogs or humans. What is the proximal attachment of these muscles in the horse?

A

sacral and coccygeal vertebrae

27
Q

Intertransverse joints are usually found at ______________________.

A

L5-L6 and L6-S1

28
Q

The neck should be in extension during motion palpation.

A

FALSE

29
Q

Muscles that attach to the tuber ischium include:

A

semimembranosus and biceps femoris

30
Q

Poor hoof balance can affect spinal manipulation by

A

making the restrictions recur quickly i.e. the adjustments will not last

31
Q

Which of the abdominal muscles can actually help extend the spine?

A

transversus abdominis

32
Q

What problem may be indicated when the rider states that the horse frequently “drops out” behind?

A

Sciatic nerve dysfunction

33
Q

What muscle attaches at the transverse processes of T3-C3 to the mastoid process of the skull?

A

longissimus capitis

34
Q

Why does the sacroiliac joint need so many ligaments to stabilize it?

A

it has a flat shape and no bony contours to stabilize it

35
Q

Hip flexors include

A

psoas major and tensor fascia lata

36
Q

Fibroblasts can be active or resting. What makes the fibroblasts active?

A

mechanical stress

37
Q

What aids circulation of lymph?

A

movement

38
Q

A large positive dissociation at the walk may lead to

A

a lateral walk or “pacing”

39
Q

What is the line of correction for a T9 dorsal?

A

45° caudodorsal to cranioventral

40
Q

What is normal pelvic motion at a walk?

A

up/down and left/right

41
Q

The _________ attaches to the thoracolumbar fascia to communicate with the ___________ an important hip extensor.

A

Latissimus dorsi, middle gluteal

42
Q

Anatomy trains are

A

myofascial lines of strain and tension

43
Q

The __________ has a caudal origin and inserts on the teres major tuberosity of the humerus and is balanced by the _____________which has a cranial origin and inserts on the deltoid tuberosity of the humerus.

A

latissimus dorsi and brachiocephalic

44
Q

A muscle that opposes the action of the brachialis is

A

triceps

45
Q

What does it mean if the horse “flips its toes” in the extended trot?

A

it is not using its core muscles to lift the back

46
Q

Muscles in the horse’s trunk that have a similar muscle fiber direction are

A

Serratus ventralis thoracis and external intercostal

47
Q

A common presenting sign of a horse with sciatic pain or dysfunction is

A

dropping out behind

48
Q

What is the patient contact point to adjust a sacral apex in a 3 year old?

A

S4