Goals Of The Adjustment

Question 1

Stimulate the 1 b golgi tendons and postsynaptic inhibition of the alpha motor neurons (innervate skeletal muscles) due to the fast stretch on the tendon

Answer 1

Goal 1

Question 2

Close the pain gate by sending a proprioceptive message to the CNS on large type a fibers

Answer 2

Goal 2

Question 3

Increase mechanoreceptors bombardment (thereby closing the pain gate)

Answer 3

Goal 3

Question 4

Break up adhesions

Answer 4

Goal 4

Question 5

Increase mobility/ motion

Answer 5

Goal 5

Question 6

Improve neurological function

Answer 6

Goal 6