Chiropractor + T Touch Flashcards
1
Q
VSMT
A
Veterinary Spinal Manipulative Therapy
2
Q
Subluxation (VSC)
A
Vertebral abnormality between adjacent vertebrae
3
Q
Chiropractic functional description of a subluxation
A
Can’t necessarily be imaged but can be palpated
4
Q
“Motor unit” of Spinal Manipulative therapy (5)
A
- Muscles
- Ligaments
- Nerves
- Vessels
- CSF
5
Q
Subluxation triad
A
- Altered mobility
- PAIN
- Abnormal tension
6
Q
Therapy evaluation prior to Spinal Manipulative Therapy (4)
A
- Observation: posture and gait
Physical exam- Palpation
- Neurologic exam
- Diagnostic images