Lymphatics Flashcards
1
Q
Cisterna Chyli located where
A
L1-L2 master LV (left arm and abd, left head, and both legs)
2
Q
sympathetic effect on Lymph valves
A
increase Sympathetic tone =
tighter valves, low lymph flow into venous system
3
Q
Sympathetic effect on SM
A
increases sympathetic tone=
low peristalsis in ABD, lymphatic congestions
4
Q
some indications of lymphatic OMT
A
lymph congestion, edema URI/LRI Asthma COPD preg Acute SD
5
Q
Contraindications of lymphatic OMT
A
ANURIA : kidney problem Necrotizing fasciitis COPD --> thoracic pump Preg --> ABD Bacterial infections acute asthma exacerbation unstable cardiac conditions
6
Q
common compensatory
A
LRLR
7
Q
4 locations for the zink pattern
A
- OA, C1, C2
- C7, T1
- T12, L1
- L5, Sacrum
