Midterm

Question 1

discs in spine

Answer 1

23

Question 2

movable segments

Answer 2

24

Question 3

pairs of spinal nerves

Answer 3

31

Question 4

I-S Disc plane line

Answer 4

C2, T10-L2

Question 5

Straight disc plane line

Answer 5

C3, T5-9, L3

Question 6

S-I disc plane line

Answer 6

C4-T4, L4-S1

Question 7

D1

Answer 7

Swollen disc; larger than normal

Question 8

D2

Answer 8

Thin at posterior; break in George’s line

Question 9

D3

Answer 9

Thin at posterior; chronic phase (NO break in George’s line)

Question 10

D4

Answer 10

Entire disc is thin; 2/3 of original height

Question 11

D5

Answer 11

Entire disc is very thin; 1/3 original height; damage/erosions present on body above

Question 12

D6

Answer 12

Dried up? Disc cannot cause nerve pain (?apparently?)

Question 13

Mopal; Iliolumbar ligament

Answer 13

L5 SP & crest 1/2 inch above PSIS; bent knee raise; ilium move inferior w/o L5 spinous rotation to opposite side; pain with standing

Question 14

Mopal; Sacrotuberous ligament

Answer 14

Non specific SCP; SLR 70-90 and supporting knee should not buckle; Pain with traveling (walking); Test R ligament via R leg raise

Question 15

Mopal; Sacrospinous ligament

Answer 15

Ischial tuberosity and Dr’s fingers; Contact R and force lat flexion left; Ischial tub should move lateral; Pain with sitting

Question 16

T1 SP –> TP

Answer 16

Same as TP

Question 17

T2, L1-4 SP –> TP

Answer 17

One interspinous space above

Question 18

T3-4 SP –> TP

Answer 18

SP of vertebra above

Question 19

T5, T9-10 SP –> TP

Answer 19

Sup tip of SP of vertebra above

Question 20

T6-8 SP –> TP

Answer 20

Two interspinous spaces above

Question 21

T11-12 SP –> TP

Answer 21

Inferior tip of SP of vertebra above

Question 22

L5 SP –> TP

Answer 22

Lower border of SP of L4

Question 23

Mopal; 8 point check

Answer 23

PSIS & S2, PIIS & S4; Ilium moves PI (with ipsilateral leg raise) w/o sacral mvmt; Sacrum moves PI (with contralateral leg raise) w/o ilium mvmt

Question 24

C1/C2

Answer 24

Contact C1 &2 TPs, rotate face away from contact; At 25-30 degrees C2 stops and C1 keeps going

Question 25

Gonstead criteria

Answer 25

1: Instrumentation: localize subluxation
2: Static palpation: for tissue changes
3: Motion palpation: form a listing
4: Visualization: helps confirm listing
5: X-ray (two 14x36): confirm listing

Question 26

Fixation aka

Answer 26

Malposition

Question 27

2nd letter of listing

Answer 27

Side of rotation restriction

Question 28

3rd letter of listing

Answer 28

Side of open wedge is the side of lateral flexion restriction

Question 29

SP and TP same level

Answer 29

T1

Question 30

TP one interspinous space above

Answer 30

T2, L1-4

Question 31

TP level with SP of segment above

Answer 31

T3-4

Question 32

TP at superior tip of SP above

Answer 32

T5, T9-10

Question 33

TP at inferior tip of SP above

Answer 33

T11-12

Question 34

TP 2 interspinous spaces above SP

Answer 34

T6-8