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M1T2 OMM Midterm Flashcards

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Normal physiological motion does not apply to the cervical region due to the ________ of OA and AA, the ________ of the facets of C2-C7, and the ________ of the vertebral bodies, ligamentous attachments, and muscular insertions.

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Atypical facets, oblique plane, shape

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Dysbiosis and intestinal hyperpermeability can lead to a ________, ________, and ________.

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Hyperactive immune system, allergic reactions, increased HPA axis activity

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Sensory fibers are composed of two types. ________ are activated in slow and rapid lengthening of muscle spindle fibers. ________ are activated only during slow lengthening.

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Primary endings (annulospiral), secondary endings

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In an allostatic response, compensation is usually through ________, ________, and ________.

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Posture, mechanics, metabolism

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Aδ fibers alone can localize within ________, but coupled with ________ receptors, the pain can be nearly exactly localized.

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10 cm, tactile

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Aδ fibers use ________ as their neurotransmitter and terminate in the ________.

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Glutamate, lamina marginalia of the dorsal horns

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The upper extremities innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

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T2-T6

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What are indirect options for cervical injury?

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Cranial manipulationCounterstrainMFRBLT/LASFPR

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Hyperextension occurs within the first ________ seconds following impact.

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0.25

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10
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The volatile oil found in peppermint (menthol) has what property? What is this most likely due to?

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AntispasmodicCalcium channel blockade

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Probiotics are particularly helpful for treating ________.

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Antibiotic associated diarrhea

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What are some examples of tonic/postural muscles in the pelvic/hip region?

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HamstringsIliopsoas PiriformisTensor fascia lataRectus femorus Thigh adductors

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13
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When a greater noxious stimulus is required to tigger an action potential but pain shoots directly to maximal intensity and lasts longer than normal, it is known as ________.

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Hyperpathia

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An important aspect of integrative medicine is that it is informed by ________.

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Evidence

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15
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Muscle spindles have few or lack ________.

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Actin or myosin filaments

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16
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________ are receptors responsible for touch and pressure.

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Free nerve endings

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17
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TCM originated in China and evolved over ________ years ago

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2500

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Muscle spindles are located in the ________ of the muscle and give info about muscle ________ and ________.

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Belly, length, rate of change of length

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Fast, sharp pain from mechanical or heat stimuli travels on ________ rapidly.

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Aδ fibers

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20
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A ________ strain or sprain is a ________ injury that consists of complete tissue rupture, severe bleeding/swelling, spasm/hypertonicity, unstable joints, and 6-8 weeks of recovery. This type usually requires ________.

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Third, macroscopic, surgery

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21
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Opioid substances bind to ________ in the brain and spinal cord.

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μreceptors

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22
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________ point tenderness is likely to be associated with a more serious injury than posterior element pain.

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Anterior

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23
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Due to its antispasmodic properties on smooth muscle in the GI tract, peppermint may actually make someone with ________ worse.

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Acid reflux

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24
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Medicine that views the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected is known as ________ medicine.

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Holistic

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25
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What are 4 safety factors impacting MVA-related cervical strain/sprain?

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1) firm seat back2) seat belt/shoulder strap3) high stiff headrest4) inflatable airbag

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A noxious stimulus that is more painful than expected is known as ________.

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Hyperalgesia

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27
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When did board certification by the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine start?

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2000

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28
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What year did the American Holistic Medical Association start?

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1978

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29
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In the GI system, fennel has ________ effects and probably acts as an ________ and ________.

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Antispasmodic, anticholinergic, calcium blocker

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30
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How are upper and lower crossed syndrome treated? (In what sequence)

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1) Core retraining2) Stretch and lengthen hypertonic postural muscles3) Activate and strengthen inhibited dynamic muscles4) Maintenance (home exercises)

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31
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Homeopathy became popular with physicians in Philadelphia in what year(s)?

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1830s

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32
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What are some herbs/nutritional medicines that can be recommended for irritable bowel syndrome?

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PeppermintFennelProbioticsSaccharomyces boulardii

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33
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The lower ureters are innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

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T12-L1

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The upper ureters are innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

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T10-T11

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35
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“Vital dynamis” is disease caused by deterioration of an immaterial vital principle in individuals and is associated with ________.

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Homeopathy

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36
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In the ALS, the primary neuron synapses in the ________, the secondary neuron synapses in the ________ and the tertiary neuron synapses in the ________.

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Dorsal horn, thalamus, cortex

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37
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Contraction of a muscle involves reciprocal inhibition of the ________ antagonist and ________ agonist.

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Ipsilateral, contralateral

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38
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The Golgi tendon reflex occurs when ________.

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Stress on a tendon becomes too great

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39
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The adrenal medulla is innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

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T10

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40
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What are direct options for cervical injury?

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Soft tissueMFRME (PIR)HVLA

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41
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Upper crossed syndrome involves weak ________ and ________, and tightened ________ and ________.

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Neck flexors, middle/lower trapezius, upper trapezius/levator scapulae, SCM/pectorals

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42
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When did the first fellowship in Integrative Medicine begin?

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1997

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43
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The primary motion of AA is ________ and accounts for the first ________ of this motion.

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Rotation, 50%

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44
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Dysfunctions in hip extension can lead to ________ pelvic tilt, lumbar ________, and a number of other issues.

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Anterior, hyperlordosis

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45
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The appendix is innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

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T12

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What are two other names for the “joints of Luschka” and what do they prevent?

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Uncinate processes, uncovertebral jointsPrevent posterolateral disc herniation

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47
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The downward spiral is a combination of ________, ________, and ________ and leads to maintenance and exacerbation of somatic dysfunction.

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Chronic inflammation, vasoconstriction, muscle spasm

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48
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The coupling at the OA joint exhibits type I like motion due to the ________ and the ________.

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Lateral atlanto-occipital membrane, morphology of the superior facets of the atlas

49
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What are some examples of dynamic/phasic muscles in the pelvic/hip region?

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Vastus medialis/lateralisGluteus minimus Gluteus mediusGluteus maxiums

50
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Inactivation of pain pathways can occur via two kinds of substances. These are ________ and ________.

A

Exogenous opiates, endogenous opioid substances

51
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The higher a stimulation risers above a threshold, the ________ the frequency of action potentials.

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Greater

52
Q

The uterus and cervix are innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

A

T10-L2

53
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The TCM concept of acupuncture consists of ________ principle meridians and ________ “extraordinary” meridians.

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12, 8

54
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Substance P is released ________ and builds up in concentration over ________.

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Slowly, minutes

55
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The analgesia system suppresses pain by sending efferent signals to inhibitory complexes in the ________.

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Dorsal horns

56
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A ________ degree strain/sprain is a ________ injury that consists of moderate-to-severe bleeding and swelling, spasms/hypertonicity, moderate-to-severe pain, relative joint/tissue stability, and 4-6 weeks of recovery.

A

Second, macroscopic

57
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Pseudounipolar sensory neurons contained within the dorsal root ganglia are capable of secreting ________.

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Substance P

58
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Who first described upper and lower crossed syndromes?

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Vladimir Janda, MD, DSc

59
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________ are receptors responsible for fast vibration.

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Pacinian corpuscles

60
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________ occurs due to a neuron being repeatedly fired and thus results in a raised resting membrane potential.

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Facilitation

61
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The maintenance of a pool of neurons in a state of partial or sub-threshold excitation is known as ________.

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Segmental facilitation

62
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The ________ acts via the periaqueductal gray, periventricular areas, raphe magnus nucleus, and nucleus reticularis paragigantocellularis.

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Analgesia system

63
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Slow, chronic pain from chemical, mechanical, or thermal stimuli travels on ________ slowly.

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C fibers

64
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Who described the 2 phase mechanism of whiplash and when?

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Heilig (1960s)

65
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________ are receptors responsible for muscle stretch and load.

A

Golgi tendon apparatus

66
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The pathway for muscle stretch reflexes is a ________ pathway.

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Monosynaptic

67
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Pain is suppressed by the ________, sending signals to inhibit pain input.

A

Brain

68
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What are the 4 R’s of Functional Medicine?

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RemoveReinnoculationReplaceRepair

69
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The focus of ________ medicine is on systems, often starting with the GI system.

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Functional

70
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What is the muscle firing pattern of hip extension?

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1) Hamstrings2) Gluteus Maximus3) Contralateral lumbar erector spinae4) Ipsilateral lumbar erector spinae

71
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The ends of muscle spindles contract via ________ and the mid portion contains ________.

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Gamma motor nerve fibers, sensory fibers

72
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When was the Office of Alternative Medicine set up with NIH?

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1993

73
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Normal vertebral arteries can narrow as much as ________ of their luminal size on the ________ side to cervical rotation.

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90%, contralateral

74
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Integrative medicine was first made popular by ________ at his program in ________.

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Dr. Weil, Tucson, AZ

75
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What are the two ways intensity can be increased?

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Spatial summation and temporal summation

76
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When a non-noxious stimulus is painful, it is known as ________.

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Allodynia

77
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Lower crossed syndrome involves weak ________ and ________, and tightened ________ and ________.

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Abdominals, gluteus maximus, hip flexors, erector spinae

78
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S. boulardii also helps prevent ________ associated with antibiotic use, tube feedings, and GI infections (especially of children)

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Diarrhea

79
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Free nerve endings are not ________ and responsive to ________.

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Encapsulated, noxious stimuli

80
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Nociception is the sensing of ________.

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Tissue damage

81
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What are some theoretical causes of muscle imbalance?

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Dysregulation of the CNSPostural adaptation to gravityChange in mechanical behavior of jointsHabitual movement pattersNoxious stimuliMuscle balance responds to physical demandsPsychological influences

82
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________ are receptors responsible for touch, slow vibration.

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Meissner’s corpuscles

83
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Other GI effects that peppermint oil can have are:

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Improve rhythmic peristaltic activity Relieves intestinal spasmIncreased bile secretionAntiulcerogenic effect

84
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The kidneys are innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

A

T10-T11

85
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________ is a non-pathogenic yeast strain isolated from the skins of tropical fruit and is used to prevent and treat diarrhea.

A

Saccharomyces boulardii

86
Q

The lower extremities are innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

A

T11-L2

87
Q

When the neck is rotated 45 degrees, the ability to normally extend ________ by 50%

A

Decreases

88
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________ are slow adaptive receptors in order to give the brain constant information.

A

Golgi tendon apparatus’

89
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The body knows when a sensory receptor is receiving more or less stimulation by ________.

A

The frequency of action potentials

90
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What are the three distinct biomechanical areas of the cervical region?

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OA (C0-C1), AA (C1-C2), C2-C7

91
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________ are receptors responsible for pressure and joint rotation.

A

Ruffini’s end organ

92
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Cervical strain and sprain can be defined as:

A

Microscopic or macroscopic injury to the soft tissues of the cervical region

93
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The jaw is thrown ________ during rear impact and thrown ________ during frontal impact.

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Inferiorly, superiorly

94
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An allostatic response is a _______ level change and is a generalized adaptive reaction to stress.

A

Macro

95
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The motions of C2-C7 are ________ and the coupling is ________ like.

A

Flexion-extension, Type II (rotation and side bending are the same)

96
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________ are rapidly adaptive receptors and give information about change as it happens.

A

Pacinian corpuscles

97
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A chronic facilitated muscle can lead to prolonged ________ of an antagonist and eventually muscle weakness.

A

Inhibition

98
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Muscle stretch reflexes are initiated by a ________.

A

Sudden stretch of muscle spindle.

99
Q

________ produces a protein that breaks down and inhibits the binding of C. difficile-produced toxin A.

A

S. boulardii

100
Q

Glutamate acts ________ and last for ________.

A

Instantaneously, a few milliseconds

101
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With prolonged stimulation, the frequency of action potentials ________.

A

Falls

102
Q

Golgi tendon organs are located in muscle ________ and give info about ________ and ________.

A

Tendons, tendon tension, rate of change of tendon tension

103
Q

Who introduced the term “whiplash” and when?

A

Crow (1925)

104
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An acute injury can be either ________ or ________, where as chronic injuries are usually just ________.

A

Microscopic, macroscopic, microscopic

105
Q

When was the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine established?

A

1998

106
Q

A ________ is a musculotendinous soft tissue injury and a ________ is a ligamentous injury.

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Strain, sprain

107
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Pain can be suppressed by either activating the ________ or inactivating ________.

A

Analgesia system, pain pathways

108
Q

C fibers use ________ and glutamate as their neurotransmitters and terminate in the ________.

A

Substance P, substantia gelatinosa of the dorsal horns

109
Q

The superior facets of C3-C7 are positioned ________, ________, and ________.

A

Backwards, upwards, medial (BUM)

110
Q

When was the American Board of Integrative Medicine established?

A

2014

111
Q

Stimulation of the intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus has a strong ________ effect on the entire brain.

A

Arousal

112
Q

The prostate is innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

A

T12-L2

113
Q

When it comes to adaptation, pain receptors adapt ________.

A

Little, if at all

114
Q

A ________ of the cervical curvature indicates a significant abnormality.

A

Reversal

115
Q

Why are individuals less likely to sustain an injury in a collision that is <15 mph?

A

Able to brace on the steering wheel

116
Q

The coupling of OA is ________ like and exhibits this coupling whether neutral or non-neutral.

A

Type I (rotation and side bending are opposite)

117
Q

Prebiotics are complex sugars used as ________ by bacteria.

A

Fuel

118
Q

The bladder is innervated by what spinal cord level(s)? (sympathetics)

A

T11-L2

119
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A ________ degree strain/sprain is a ________ injury that consists of little-to-no bleeding and swelling, joint/tissue stability, and a 1-4 week recovery period.

A

First, microscopic injury

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