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Module 2 Exam Flashcards

1
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An 8 yo male beagle dog presents with a lateral deviation of his left eye and weak adduction of that eye when the head turns to the right. These are signs of

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left oculomotor nerve lesion

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A hose with a decrease in left cerebellar function due to vertebral subluxation syndrome may show a decrease in turn radius to which side

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left

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Large diameter afferents from spinal articulations exhibit which functional effect on the transmission of nociception

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inhibitory

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4
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WOTF would be considered signs of pain in the equine

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reluctance to be handled
restlessness and anxious behavior
head pressing
increased respiratory rate and increased pulse rate

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In Chiropractic basics the subluxation presented to you includes all of the following except

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open dislocation

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subluxation includes

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articular integrity compromise
neural integrity compromise
segmental motion decline in a specific direction
is a complex of functional

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The nuchal ligament of the cat attaches to the atlas. T/F

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false

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The nuchal ligament on the dog attaches on the axis. T/F

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true

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9
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the nuchal ligament in the horse attaches to the EOP. T/F

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true

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10
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the nuchal ligament funcitons to help support the head in quadrapeds. T/F

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true

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11
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When observing an animal for subtle lameness, the clinician should

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observe the animal walking from the front and the rear
observe the animal walking from the right and the left
observe the animal walking in both a clockwise and counter clockwise motion

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12
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in the canine, the radial nerve supplies the

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triceps brachii m.

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13
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Our body position to effect a correct adjustment takes into consideration all of the following except

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patient species history

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To state it simply, a ROF means you tell the client what you gound on their animal and what you intend to do about it. T/F

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true

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15
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What is the primary motor deficit in a right radial nerve injury

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weak extension of the right carpus and digits

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16
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cats and dogs with upper cervical subluxations can present with

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taut bands of suboccipital muscles
changes in sensation of the ear flaps
head tremors

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17
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A bitch presents to you for chiropractic care and she is in heat. You notice her vulva is very swollen, there is no bloody discharge and when you scratch her at the base of the tail she cocks her tail to the side. The owner tells you that she had a bloody discharge that started two weeks ago and stopped 4 days ago. He asks you if he should be worrying about her getting pregnant now that the bleeding has stopped, because he has seen males hanging around outside of his backyard where the bitch is kept. What do you tell him?

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she is in standing heat and can get pregnant now so it is not safe for the males to be around her right now

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18
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the sternocephalicus m. attaches from the manubrium to the mastoid process and will lower the head. T/F

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true

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19
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the trapezius m. can both draw the limb forward and draw the limb caudally. T/F

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true

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20
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the triceps brachii m. is innervated by the radial nerve. T/F

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true

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The brachiocephalicus m. will laterally flex the neck and draw the limb caudally. T/F

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false

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22
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the muscular suspension system is supported by the rhomboideus mmm., the trapezius mm., the serratus ventralis m. and the pectoralis mm. T/F

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true

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23
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Nerve compression or entrapment will reduce the function of which fiber first

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proprioceptive

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24
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With epilepsy, what are clinical signs of a generalized seizure

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convulsive motor activity

unconscious

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25
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Comparing trigeminal neuralgia and trigeminal neuritis

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trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by pain

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26
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Best way to evaluate limping in a quadraped in animal chiropractic is

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observe animal in motion

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A cat presents with prolapse of the third eyelid, unequal pupil diameter with side of the 3rd eyelid prolapse being more constricted, and history of trauma. What is a probable diagnosis

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horner’s syndrome

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A 4yo spayed yorkshire terrier dog presents with a head tilt to the right, circles tto the right, falls to the right when she decelerates, and has a resting nystagmus with fast deviation to the left. Her most likely diagnosis is

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peripheral vestibular disease

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29
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The skin of the face is innervated by

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trigeminal nerve (CN 5)

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30
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canines have a much larger masseter muscle than temporalis m. in comparison to the equine. T/F

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false

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31
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deciduous teeth begin to erupt at 4-5 weeks of age adn all of them are in by 2 months. T/F

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true

32
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permanent teeth erupt around 5-6 months of age. T/F

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true

33
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the carnassial or sectorial teeth is the upper 4th premolar. T/F

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true

34
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What condition is another term for wobbler’s disease

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cervical vertebral instability

35
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what tract lines the posterolateral border of the spinal cord

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dorsal spinocerebellar

36
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A client called me the other day and said she took her dog to her vet who told her they found nothing wrong with the dog and put their dog on a pain reliever. The dog is unable to blink the left eye, the left side of the face is drooping, the dog salivates out the left side of the mouth and the dog will not move the left ear when it is touched. What is the probable diagnosis this vet missed

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facial nerve paralysis (Bell’s palsy)

37
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An 11yo neutered male Doberman pinscher dog presents with a base-wide stance and moderate neck pain. This most likely demonstrates signs of

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cervical myelopathy

38
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which of the following adjustments should be performed with the adjuster in front of the dog

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occiput superior right

39
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The LOC for a cervical body right in the horse is 45 degrees from the axis of the psine. T/F

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true

40
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The LOC for an atlas superior right is 72 degrees from the axis of the spine. T/F

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false

41
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the LOC for an occiput superior left is 45 degrees from the forehead. T/F

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false

42
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The LOC for a facial lift is perpendicular to th espine. T/F

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false

43
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normal canine rectal temp

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101.5 degrees

44
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normal equine rectal temp

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101.5

45
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normal equine breathing rate

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8-16 breaths/min

46
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normal canine pulse rate

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70-160 bpm

47
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A collie and a greyhound have a ___ shaped skull

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dolichocephalic

48
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when callled upon to see what animal chiro can do for a gross motor problem, we would be accurate in considering the cervical region. T/F

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true

49
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the transverse processes of the canine atlas are also known as the wings or ala atlantis. T/F

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true

50
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The nuchal ligament in the dog attaches form T1 to the occipital crest and external occipital protuberance. T/F

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false

51
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The facets of the canine cervical vertebrae face medial, cranial and dorsal. T/F

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true

52
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The nuchal ligament of the horse is divided into two parts, the funicular portion and the laminar portion. T/F

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true

53
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horses have synovial bursae beneath the funicular portion of the nuchal ligament, one dorsal to the atlas, occasionally one above the axis and one at the withers. T/F

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true

54
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branches of the facial nerve pass over the belly of the _____ m. and are located just beneath the skin

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masseter

55
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hepatic encephalopathy in the dog etiology is typically a portovascular shunt. T/F

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true

56
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clinical signs of hepatic encephalopathy are due to decreased levels of ammonia in the blood stream. T/F

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false

57
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signs of hepatic encephalopathy include

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seizures and altered behavior

58
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signs wax and wane and are worsened by feeding

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hepatic encephalopathy

59
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the initial neuro exam in hepatic encephalopathy may be

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normal

60
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Sudden attitude/personality change in a horse/dog is most likely due to

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pain

61
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To find the TMJ in the dog and the horse, palpate to the caudal aspect of the ___ and it is typically just ventral to this landmark.

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zygomatic arch

62
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IF you suspect that a dog has intervertebral disc disease it should NOT be adjusted. T/F

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false

63
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When adjusting an atlas superior in the dog, what must you remember to do

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have assistan hold the muzzle

64
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what are the dorsal and ventral borders of the jugular furrow in the equine

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dorsal = brachiocephalicus m. 
ventral = sternocephalicus m.
65
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A horse has a blind spot directly in front of its head and directly behind it’s rump. T/F

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treu

66
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regarding exercise and canine rehabilitation

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movement stimulates axonal regeneration

67
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A patient brings a pregnant female dog to you to adjust because she is worried about her delivery. She had problems in the past and she heard chiro could be of help. The bitch was bred 73 days ago and had shown no signs of labor. What should you do?

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adjust her and send her dog to a vet for a work up

68
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WOTF animals has the highest normal body temp

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chicken

69
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Which one of the following muscles DOES NOT contribute to teh synsarcosis that suspends the trunk in the muscular suspension system

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sternocephalicus m.

70
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Joint passive ROM is indicated for

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improving joint hygiene
preventing muscle contracture
decreasing pain

71
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When assessing the quadraped, a larger circle of gait on the right might indicate a functional neurological deficit where

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right cerebellum

72
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A right cervical radiculopathy is characterized by

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pain in the distribution of the peripheral nerve

73
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A 1yo male basset hound has a 6 month history of ataxia, and decreased postural extension in his pelvic limbs when his neck is flexed or extended. The most likely cause is

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vertebral malformation

74
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The area of the horse’s gum line that is void of teeth is called

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diastema

75
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The facet angles of the zygapophyseal joints in the cervical vertebrae of a dog are

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45 degrees

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