Respiratory circulatory model

Question 1

What are the five models of osteopathic care?

Answer 1

1. Structural
2. Neurologic
3. Behavioral
4. Metabolic
5. Respiratoy-ciculatory model

Question 2

What are models in medicine?

Answer 2

Perspectives on how manual medical care impact patient’s health (through physiological techniques)

Question 3

What is the metabolic model of Osteopathic care?

Answer 3

Biochemical energy flow through the body

Question 4

What is the main goal of the structural model?

Answer 4

Relieve pain and improve motion

Question 5

What is the main goal of the neurological model?

Answer 5

Normalize the nervous system by OMT

Question 6

What is the main goal of the behavioral model?

Answer 6

Influence perceptions of pain, illness, and disability

“Break the pain-anxiety-pain model”

Question 7

What is the main goal of the metabolic model?

Answer 7

Balance the inherent energies of the body through OMT

Question 8

What are the goals of the respiratory-circulatory model?

Answer 8

1. Reduce work of breathing
2. Establish proper function of the thoracic diaphragm
3. Proper motion of the thoracic cage
4. Remove obstructions to flow of blood and lymph
5. Improve movement of blood, lymph, and CSF

Question 9

Treatment provided by the respiratory circulatory model, is aimed to do what?

Answer 9

Provide means to establish and maintain health

Question 10

What are the five things established by the RC model?

Answer 10

Improved symmetry (biomech balance)

An electrical/neurological balance

A fluid/electrolyte balance

A metabolic balance (O2)

An emotional balance (psycho-emotional release)

Question 11

What are the three basic processes of respiration?

Answer 11

Ventilate
Diffuse
Transport

Question 12

What are the three pumps of the RC model?

Answer 12

Heart
Diaphragm
Muscles

Question 13

What is internal respiration?

Answer 13

Delivery of O2 to cell

Question 14

What is external respiration?

Answer 14

deliver to lungs RBCs

Question 15

What drives the arterial circulation?

Answer 15

Respiration

Question 16

What is cellular vitality dependent on?

Answer 16

Respirogenic circulation

Question 17

What is external respiration?

Answer 17

Elastic forces of the thorax

Question 18

What is external respiration dependent on?

Answer 18

Spine
Sacrum
Pelvis
Rib cage

Neural control of the ribs

Question 19

Venous return occurs with the use of what three things?

Answer 19

One-way valves
Muscle pumps
Diaphragms

Question 20

Lymph flow is dependent on what?

Answer 20

One-way valves
smooth muscles
muscle pumps
diaphragms

Question 21

What is cardiogenic circulation?

Answer 21

Within arterial system

Question 22

What is respirogenic circulation?

Answer 22

Circulation of veins and lymph based on diaphragm movement

Question 23

What occurs in places of passive congestion?

Answer 23

1. accumulated proteins, generating an inflammatory response

2. Hypoxia

Question 24

What are the three essential principles of the RC model?

Answer 24

1. all parts of body must be free to move
2. Spinal curves straighten with respiration, and externally rotate with inhalation
3. Each part of body must participate in respiration

Question 25

What are the four horizontal diaphragms of the body?

Answer 25

1. Tentorium cerebelli
2. Sibson’s fascia
3. Thoraco-abd diaphragm
4. Urogential

Question 26

Why do the four main diaphragms have SDs?

Answer 26

Bones they attach to move

Question 27

What are the two main areas that are focused on in the RC model?

Answer 27

CT and TL junction

Question 28

What does Sibson’s fasica aid in?

Answer 28

Lymph and venous return from the neck

Question 29

What are the thoracoabdominal diaphragm’s attachments?

Answer 29

lower six ribs
Xiphoid
Left L1-L2
Right L1-L3

Question 30

What are Zink’s staandard of eupnea?

Answer 30

Lumbar spine is flat
Slow respiratory rate
Abdominal motion to pubic symphasis
Minimal rib movement

Question 31

What happens to the spine as we breathe in?

Answer 31

Straightens