final

Question 1

which describes grade 1 nerve injury

Answer 1

physiologic conduction block

Question 2

which area of the brainstem can produce almost total analgesia when stimulated appropriately

Answer 2

periaqueductal grey matter

Question 3

which of these is the determining factor in the rate of neural regeneration after injury

Answer 3

schwann cell destruction

Question 4

which of these is beneficial for the patient with lower crossed syndrome

Answer 4

abdominal exercises

Question 5

what is the relationship between ROM and stability in the spine

Answer 5

increased stability results in decreased ROM

Question 6

according to the gate control theory of pain modulation, input on ___ fibers will inhibit input ____ fibers

Answer 6

Ia type C

Question 7

which of these NTs acts as a trophic factor

Answer 7

acetylcholine

Question 8

Which of these is a transitional vertebrae

Answer 8

C1

Question 9

which term refers to the loss of ability of a muscle to undergo effective contraction

Answer 9

atony

Question 10

nociceptive facilitation results from overstimulation of the ___ in the ____horn of spinal cord

Answer 10

substantia gelatinosa, dorsal

Question 11

which nerve fiber has the fastest conduction velocity

Answer 11

Ia afferent

Question 12

which of these activities contribute to an upper crossed syndrome

Answer 12

long periods of computer work

Question 13

referred pain patterns are the result of ___

Answer 13

viscero-somatic reflexes

Question 14

which of these is an example of a stress vertebrae of the spine

Answer 14

C5

Question 15

a tensegrity structure contains both ____ and ___components

Answer 15

compressive, tensile

Question 16

what is the basis of axoplasmic (BULK) flow?

Answer 16

rhythemic peristaltic contraction of the cell membrane

Question 17

what is the roll of the locus coerulues in pain modulation

Answer 17

activation of substantia nigra

Question 18

what neuron stimulates neuron sends to a connection????

Answer 18

plasticity

Question 19

which of these is a summary of Hiltons law

Answer 19

nerve innervating a joint innervates the muscle that move and the skin overlying that joint

Question 20

which is the term for changing a nerves membrane potential to bring it to close?????

Answer 20

facilitation

Question 21

slow, constant stretch of a muscle results in slow constant contraction. the _____ response of the muscle spindle

Answer 21

static

Question 22

which process refers to complete destruction of a nerve distal to a …..?

Answer 22

wallerian degeneration

Question 23

neurotransmitter used by raphe nucleus magnus is

Answer 23

serotonin

Question 24

which might a person experience pain receding up to the extremity following an adjustment

Answer 24

removal of an axonal transport blockage

Question 25

the posterior vertebral muscles are supplied with motor impluses by

Answer 25

posterior primary rami of spinal nerves

Question 26

according to logan how does rotary scoliosis benefit the body

Answer 26

using scoliosis to maintain the center of mass within the base?

Question 27

what is the biochemical advantage to bipedalism

Answer 27

easier to initiate mvmt due to higher center of gravity

Question 28

which is sensory to the posterior fibers of the disc and facet joint capsule

Answer 28

the recurrent meningeal nerve and posterior 1st rami

Question 29

which grade of nerve injury has the highest probability of recovery

Answer 29

grade I

Question 30

the descending inhibitory pathway of nociception modulation is initiated in the ____

Answer 30

periaqueductal gray matter

Question 31

what is the basis for the dysafferentation model

Answer 31

somato-somatic reflex

Question 32

which is transported via retrograde axonal transport

Answer 32

nerve growth factor

Question 33

sudden stretch of a muscle results in sudden contraction. this is the ___ response to the muscle spindle

Answer 33

dynamic

Question 34

muscle spasm resulting from subluxation is an example of a ___ reflex and ___ law

Answer 34

somatosomatic Hiltons law

Question 35

which muscle group will be weaker in a patient with lower crossed syndrome

Answer 35

hamstrings

Question 36

irritation of dorsal horn cells from an organ resulting in anterior horn activation is an example of a _____response

Answer 36

viscero somatic

Question 37

increased sensitivity of muscle spindles resulting from increased gamma motor neuron gain lvl is the basis of which subluxation theory

Answer 37

motor denervation

Question 38

subluxation in the upper thoracic spine resulting from gall stones is an example of a ____

Answer 38

viscero somatic reflex