Chiro Theories Flashcards

1
Q

spasmodic contraction of diaphragm due to irritation at what level

A

C3-C4 - Phrenic N

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2
Q

Diaphragm innervation

A

C3-C4 - Phrenic N

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3
Q

MC subluxation hypothesis

A

somatosomatic

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4
Q

Diaphragmatic pleurisy MC pain referral site

A

upper thoracic

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5
Q

innate intelligence = what physiological concept

A

organism homeostasis

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6
Q

demyelination of nerve due to stress and loss of TROPIC supply over time to the area supplied by the nerve

A

WOLFF’s LAW

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7
Q

no characteristic of referred pain

A

mechanical reproduction

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8
Q

founder of Chiro

A

Daniel David Palmer

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9
Q

Researcher - joint hypermobility

A

illi

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10
Q

sustain load on articular surface

A

creep

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11
Q

upper cervical - who

A

BJ palmer

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12
Q

Hanz Selye - sequence of stages response to stress

A

Alarm
Resistance
Adaptation

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13
Q

MC rotation injury of low back

A

T12/L1

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14
Q

plum line - external auditory meatus - bisects the shoulder

A

Centrally

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15
Q

structure responds to function - LAW

A

Wolff’s Law

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16
Q

long period of stress - compromise of tissue - theory

A

neuro-immuno-modulation

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17
Q

compression of sacral nerve - result

A

parasympathetic ATONIA

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18
Q

pressure in disc - increased graduation with

A

recumbent, standing, sitting, jumping

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19
Q

weight lifter 2-3 times/week over several years

degeneration due to

A

Creep

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20
Q

theory of Hypomobility - who

A

Gillet

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21
Q

impedance of gamma motor gain or alteration - theory

A

proprioceptive insult

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22
Q

1900’s healing model - accepted in 20th century

A

Osteopathy

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23
Q

Kidney infection - relieved on maintenance chiro program

What reflex

A

somatovisceral

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24
Q

Chronic asthma - ache in chest
asthma is relieved by T2-3 Adj
reflex

A

Somatovisceral

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25
Q

compression of spinal N LEAST related to

A

muscle spasm

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26
Q

rotation of C1/2 to the right is restricted by what ligament

A

contralateral alar

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27
Q

reflex

referred pain to groin with kidney infection

A

autonomico-somatic

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28
Q

technique - cranial sacral dural pump

A

SOT

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29
Q

cord compression - what area

A

C1-C2

Most cord compression take place in c spine

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30
Q

organ malfunction - T5-T8

A

Stomach

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31
Q

Organ malfunction - T9-T12

A

kidney

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32
Q

Korr and Levet - model component

A

muscle

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33
Q

directly affected by chiro thrust

A

kineosiopathological

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34
Q

weight bearing structures - compensation - theory

A

structural theory

35
Q

fixation theory

A

Gillett

36
Q

afferent - posterior horn causes

A

abnormal reflexes

37
Q

mechanism - leg lengths

A

somato-somato reflex

tonic neck reflexes

38
Q

axial compression spine- who gives what first

A

vertebral endplates

39
Q

20 yo F
pain in geep gluteal area
radiates into anterior thigh

A

ovary

40
Q

primary function of posterior motion segment

A

directional guidance

41
Q

adjustment - LEAST likely to be involved

A

increased nociceptive impulses

42
Q

young child - separation anxiety and nausea with crying

A

psyscho-visceral

43
Q

hypothesis - manipulation stimulation of joint mechanoreceptors counteracts nociceptor activity and inhibits pain

A

somato-somatic reflex

44
Q

condition MC predispose to vertebral a tortuosity

A

lower cervical disc degeneration

45
Q

ligament - posterior part of vertebral canal

A

FLAVAL

46
Q

focal N lesion - spinal nerve from

A

nerve compression

47
Q

paraspinal muscle spasm leading to subluxation -thoery

A

somato-somatic

48
Q

condition - produces greatest tendency toward subluxation

A

microtrauma

49
Q

not part of spinal n

A

recurrent menigeal N

50
Q

structure affected 1st in compression

A

vein

51
Q

law - increased stress on bone - increased density

A

WOLF

52
Q

weight bearing joints - function of spine - theory

A

functional

53
Q

application of axial compression - who fails first

A

endplate

54
Q

elastic tissue - to compression load

A

return to original shape once removed

55
Q

subluxation of fibula - impinges

A

deep peroneal n

56
Q

motion - stretches R vertebral a

A

extension and L rotation

57
Q

dentate ligament connects to

A

Pia mater to dura mater

58
Q

pressure in lumbar disc increased most in what position

A

sitting and bending forward

59
Q

paresthesia - lateral thigh - spinal region

A

upper lumbar

60
Q

NOT sclerotogenous pain

A

positive neurological finding

61
Q

ligament most limits extension, rotation and lateral flexion in spine

A

Anterior longitudinal lig

62
Q

ligament - LEAST significant at C1/2

A

apical lig

63
Q

characteristic of pat with polo

A

flaccid paralysis

64
Q

hip flexion NOT limited by

A

gastroc nemius

65
Q

pat - MVA - 7 years ago - nausea and dizziness

turn head while backing out

A

vertebral basilar artery insufficiency

66
Q

LEAST likely to find foraminal encroachment

A

C1
OR
Thoracic(least mobile area)

67
Q

proprioceptive insult

A

muscle spasm

68
Q

pain from direct neurological compression

A

sharp and burning - distal to site of injury

69
Q

vagal stimulation increased antibody titer and phagocytic activity - which subluxation model

A

neuro-immuno-modulation

70
Q

decreases motion due to fatty fibrous infiltration from joint capsule cause

A

meniscoid entrapment

71
Q

motion most limited in thoracic

A

extension

72
Q

primary hypothesis of chiro

A

intervertebral subluxation

73
Q

spinal fixation - abnormal reflexes

by

A

bombardment of dorsal horn cell (afferent impulses)

74
Q

fibrosis in a joint- result of

A

inflammation

75
Q

isolated motion below axis - most restricted

A

rotation

76
Q

biochemical elements of fixation - NOT

A

lactic acid

77
Q

C fibers - transmit pain to spinal cord - NOT contained in

A

anterior primary division of spinal n

78
Q

size of spinal canal changes at different levels

A

increases from L1 - L5

79
Q

vagotonia MCC

A

upper cervical lesion

80
Q

over stimulation of sensory receptors - vertebral dis-relationships/subluxation - hypothesis

A

proprioceptive insult

81
Q

compression impede impulse transmission - large afferent fibers BEFORE small fibers

A

large n fibers - are more easily deformed due to taking up more space

82
Q

degenerative changes - chronic subluxation due to

A

increased biomechanical stress

83
Q

+ response to adj - reynauds phenomena

A

somato-autonomic reflex

84
Q

osteophyte into IVF C3-C4 - what spinal N

A

C4 spinal N