Cranial strain patterns Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral (left or right)
Axes?
A
Vertical
2
Q
Sidebending rotation
Axes?
A
(2) parallel vertical axes
Rotation at anterior-posterior axis
3
Q
Torsion (left or right)
Axes?
A
Anterior-posterior
4
Q
Vertical (superior or inferior)
Axes?
A
Transverse
5
Q
How is a lateral strain named?
A
Direction of the shift of the sphenoid in relation to the occiput
6
Q
How is a sidebending rotation named?
A
Side of convexity formed at the SBS
7
Q
How is a torsion named?
A
Greater wing of the spnehoid is higher
8
Q
How is a vertical strain pattern named?
A
Direction of the superior or inferior shift of the sphenoid in relation to the occiput