Final Exam

Question 1

what is phisiotherapy

Answer 1

it enhances soft tissue healing

Question 2

what are the 5 classes of laser therapy

Answer 2

- pen 
toner- light therapy
-b laser - low level 
- potent
-like lasik

Question 3

what are the benefits of laser therapy

Answer 3

helps with inflamation and welling and is good for tendon and ligament damage does not go through the tissue so it is potent

Question 4

what two locations do you use laser therapy

Answer 4

at accupuncture points and at point of injury

Question 5

what does magnetic therapy do

Answer 5

increases blood flow good for strains and sprains

Question 6

artho stem gun

Answer 6

jackhammer like massager

Question 7

vibra cussor

Answer 7

deep massager

Question 8

ultrasound

Answer 8

contains crystals, this is deep heat for tendons and ligaments does go through the tissue so it looses potency need the gel or else you burn the periosteum

Question 9

2 types of ultrasounds

Answer 9

diagnostic (pregnancy) and theraputic

Question 10

TENS trans cutaneous electric nerve simulator

Answer 10

used as a pain relief- it diminishes the pain you feel

used with ice

Question 11

EMS electric stim

Answer 11

used to break up muscle spasm

decrease adhesion formation - can be used to build muscles

Question 12

short wave diathermy

Answer 12

deep heat has been outdated

Question 13

chrytherapy- ice

Answer 13

4 stages if ice 
1 cold
2 tingling 
3 burning- reached at 13 mins 
4 numbness 
should only be done for 20 mins

Question 14

ice TENS laser

Answer 14

decreases blood flow and inflamation

Question 15

heat

Answer 15

only use moist heat not dry heat use only 48 hours after injury

Question 16

thermafour

Answer 16

best kind of moist heat

Question 17

hydrotherapy- water therapy

Answer 17

good because it is non weight bearing and good for muscle tone

Question 18

when was chiropractic care started

Answer 18

1895

Question 19

who startred it

Answer 19

DD Palmer the father of chiro

Question 20

who developed chiro

Answer 20

BJ palmer he made chiro well known

Question 21

Who educated people on chiro

Answer 21

David palmer he is the onw who got it acreddited

Question 22

what does chiro focus on

Answer 22

the corrections of subluxation

Question 23

what is a subluxation

Answer 23

less than a dislocation and it occurs when the nervous system has fallen out of communication

Question 24

spinal kinesiopahology

Answer 24

study of motion this occurs when joints get disfunctional

Question 25

neuropathofisiology

Answer 25

nerve pain because horses do not work and it pinches a nerve

Question 26

myopathology

Answer 26

muscle spasm because the muscle is overworked

Question 27

histopathology

Answer 27

inflamation of a disk ligament and soft tissue

Question 28

pathophisiology

Answer 28

decay of the spine leads to DJD and DDD

Question 29

static palpation

Answer 29

running hand along neck and feeling for spasm and seeing if joint is stiff or spongy

Question 30

hip palp

Answer 30

spongy hips are good

Question 31

motion palpation

Answer 31

making horses strech

Question 32

how to know your horse needs an adjustment

Answer 32

same as a massage horse is stiff sore in pain ect

Question 33

how people make horses lame

Answer 33

bad saddle fit 
fat rider
putting horses on stall rest- they   should be out
transportation  
pulling on reins
bad shoes

Question 34

when do you not adjust chiropracticaly

Answer 34

when you think horse is injured or could have a fracture run everything by your vet

Question 35

manual adjustment

Answer 35

using your hands

Question 36

instrumental adjustment

Answer 36

is a spring loaded tool does not crack bone but there is a pop