Midterm Flashcards
Who created the mTrP flip charts
Janet Travell
What is a jump sign
a pt response (wincing or withdrawal) from a hypersensitive palpable nodule in a taut band
Where is a TP usually found
near bony attachments of tendons or ligaments OR in the belly of muscle
Where are mTrPs usually found
in taut band of muscle
What method of treating MTrP is most cost effective and least painful
counterstrain
A small tense edematous area of tenderness near the tendon of a muscle
counterstrain tender point
A painful nodule palpated in the belly of the muscle with pain referred beyond the location being compressed
central trigger point
A painful nodule found in the zone of reference of another trigger point
satellite/attachment trigger point
Tissue congestion in the area of a trigger point would be what model
respiratory/circulatory
What structure do you need to check for parasympathetic SD
sphenobasilar synchondrosis
Proper steps for lymphatic drainage
1st- clear the obstructions
2nd- activate the diaphragm pump
3rd- work proximal to distal
What bones do CN7 and V2 go thru
maxilla and temporal
Smoking increases
sympathetic tone
What is the sensory nerve for the TM of ear
V3
What is the PNS nerve for the middle ear
CN11
