Cervical

Question 1

Cervical Flexion

Goni

Answer 1

0-45

Question 2

Cervical Flexion

Tape

Answer 2

1 to 4.3 cm

Question 3

Cervical Flexion

Single Inclinometer

Answer 3

57 to 90 degrees

Question 4

Cervical Extension

Goni

Answer 4

0-45 degrees

Question 5

Cervical Extension

Tape

Answer 5

18.5 to 22.4 cm

Question 6

Cervical Extension

Single Inclinometer

Answer 6

51 to 67 degrees

Question 7

Cervical Lateral Flexion

Goni

Answer 7

0-45

Question 8

Cervical Lateral Flexion

Tape

Answer 8

11-13 cm

Question 9

Cervical Lateral Flexion

Single Inclinometer

Answer 9

41-48 degree

Question 10

Cervical Rotation

Goni

Answer 10

0-60 degree

Question 11

Cervical Rotation

Tape

Answer 11

11 to 13.2

Tip of chin to acromion

Question 12

Cervical Rotation

Single Inclinometer

Answer 12

75 to 80 degrees

on the forehead

Question 13

Muscle Length

Suboccipitals

Answer 13

1. Upper cervical Flexion
   (Chin tuck & Head nod down)
2. Slight head tilt to one side will put extra stretch on the OPPOSITE side
   - NO normal

Question 14

Muscle Length

Cervical Paraspinals

Answer 14

1. Chin tuck with UPPER & LOWER cervical flexion
2. Slight lateral flexion to one side stretches OPPOSITE side
   - NO normal

Question 15

Muscle Length

Scalenes

Answer 15

1. Straight lateral flexion (Contralateral)
2. Ipsilateral shoulder depression
3. Patient exhales to depress ribs
   - NO Normal

Question 16

Muscle Length

SCM

Answer 16

1. Upper cervical Flexion with Lower cervical extension or Neutral
2. Contralateral lateral flexion
3. Ipsilateral rotation
   - NO normal

Question 17

Muscle Length

Levator Scapula

Answer 17

1. Cervical Flexion
2. Contralateral rotation
3. Slight contralateral lateral flexion

Question 18

Muscle Length

Upper Trapezius

Answer 18

1. Cervical Flexion
2. Contralateral lateral flexion
3. Ipsilateral rotation
4. Shoulder girdle depression
   - NO normal

Question 19

MMT

Capital Flexion

Answer 19

Dep cervical Flexors

3&2: Supine

• Tuck your & Keep your eyes straight
• Don’t lift your head from the table

4&5: Supine

• Tuck your chin; don’t let me lift it
• Apply resistance under chin

0&1: Supine

• Try to tuck your chin
• No palpations; TOO deep

Question 20

MMT

Capital Extension

Answer 20

3&2: Prone
-Look at the wall

4&5: Prone

• Look at the wall
• Apply resistance on the back of the head

0&1: Supine
-Try to tilt your chin up or look at me

Palpate Rectus capitis, Longissimus capitis, Obliquus capitis, Splenius capitis, Semispinalis capitis, and Spinals capitis

Question 21

MMT

Cervical Flexion

Answer 21

3: Supine
- Lift your head from the table
- Keep your eyes on the ceiling
- Do not life your shoulders off the table

4&5: Supine
-Apply resistance at the chin

0-2: Supine

• PT holds head
• Roll head to the right and to the left

Palpate Anterior Scalene and SCM

Question 22

MMT

Cervical Flexion

Isolate SCM

Answer 22

3: Supine
- Turn head to contralateral side
- Lift head

4&5: Supine
-Apply resistance at the forehead

0-2: Supine

• PT hold head
• Roll head to the left and to the right

Palpate SCM

Question 23

MMT

Cervical Extension

Answer 23

3: Prone
- Lift your forehead from my head
- Keep looking at the floor

4&5: Prone

• Apply resistance on back of head
• Have other hand under chin in case they cannot hold

0-2: Supine
-Push your head into my hands without tilting

Palpate Iliocostalis cervicis, Longissimus cervicis, Splenius cervicis, & Semispinalis cervicis