Homework #3 Questions

Question 1

Which group of muscles originate on the ischial tuberosity?

Answer 1

Hip extensors

Question 2

The iliopsoas muscle inserts on the _____.

Answer 2

Lesser trochanter of the femur

Question 3

Can you treat a patient with VMM and acupuncture in the same appointment?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

Which patients should be motion palpated?

Answer 4

All patients

Question 5

Which muscles are hip flexors?

Answer 5

Tensor fascia lata, rectus femoris, iliopsoas, sartorius

Question 6

The muscles that extend the stifle are innervated by which nerve?

Answer 6

Femoral

Question 7

Effective feed-back is dependent on ____.

Answer 7

High gamma gain

Question 8

To adjust a medial scapula the Dr. should stand _____ of the restriction.

Answer 8

Opposite

Question 9

Which muscles are responsible for extension of the spine?

Answer 9

Longissimus, iliocostalis

Question 10

It is important to repeat the motion palpation ___ times to be sure of the diagnosis.

Answer 10

1-2

Question 11

How many tarsal bones are there?

Answer 11

7

Question 12

When there are many possible choices, the speed of movement _____.

Answer 12

Increases

Question 13

T/F: Acupuncture is not considered a manual therapy.

Answer 13

true

Question 14

The accessory carpal bone should move in what direction(s)?

Answer 14

All directions

Question 15

T/F: Hip luxation is a common sporting dog injury.

Answer 15

FALSE

Question 16

Which group of muscle lies ventral to the cervical spine?

Answer 16

Longus

Question 17

What is a central pattern generator?

Answer 17

A neural network that is capable of generating rhythmic motor activity in the absence of sensory feedback.

Question 18

How are stability and mobility related?

Answer 18

Inversely: as one increases the other decreases

Question 19

The anticlinal vertebrae is ___. The dorsal spinous processes cranial to T11 are angled ___ and the dorsal spinal processes caudal to T11 are angled ____.

Answer 19

T11;
Caudally
Cranially

Question 20

T/F: The medial malleolus of the tibia is medial.

Answer 20

TRUE

Question 21

T/F: You can see more patients in a day when using VMM because you do not have to keep any records.

Answer 21

FALSE

Question 22

What are 2 possible restrictions of the atlas?

Answer 22

Dorsal and cranial

Question 23

T/F: Gait evaluation is not important for geriatric dogs.

Answer 23

FALSE

Question 24

Feed-forward mechanisms are ____ (slow/fast) because ____.

Answer 24

Fast; they anticipate movement

Question 25

To adjust a TMJ ventral compartment caudal on the right the patient contact point is—?

Answer 25

Angular process on the right

Question 26

T/F: Sources of step regulation are vision, vestibular, and somatosensory.

Answer 26

TRUE

Question 27

What is the spinal ligament that spans two rib heads of the same number?

Answer 27

Intercapital

Question 28

T/F: Spinal manipulation is not a rehabilitation modality.

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

The greater trochanter of the femur is ____ (medial/lateral).

Answer 29

Lateral

Question 30

As speed of the movement increases, the accuracy _____.

Answer 30

decreases

Question 31

What makes gait more energy efficient?

Answer 31

The bulk of the muscle is in the upper limb

Question 32

The rib head articulates with the ___ and the tubercle of the rib articulates with the ___ of the thoracic vertebrae.

Answer 32

demifacets; transverse process