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1
Q

This muscle is palpable from origin to insertion

A

Sternocleidomastoid

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2
Q

Enlarged Lymph nodes in the region of the ____ muscle usually indicates an infection to the upper respiratory tract

A

sternocleidomastoid

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3
Q

The ___ is situated along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid

A

lymph node chain

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4
Q

To expedite the palpation of the sternocleidomatoid muscle asks the patient to ____ when he does so the muscle will stand out sharply near its tendentious orgin

A

Turn their head to the opposite side to be examined

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5
Q

The facet joints between ___ are most often involved in pathology are are most involved in injury and are therefore most often tender or inflamed

A

C5-C6

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6
Q

The ___ spinous process is larger than those above it

A

C7

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7
Q

This is another name for the Inion

A

Bump of knowledge

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8
Q

The first cricos ring is located along at the same level as which cervical vertebrae?

A

C6

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9
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This is the only complete ring of the cricoids series

A

1st cricoid ring

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10
Q

This is immediately above the site for an emergency tracheostomy

A

1st cricoid ring

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11
Q

The thyroid cartilage is also known as

A

Adam’s Apple

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12
Q

At what C spine is the thyroid cartilage?

A

C4-C5

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13
Q

This is a horseshoe shape bone located above the thyroid cartilage

A

Hyroid

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14
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The neck should be palpated while the patient is in the ___ position

A

supine

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15
Q

The head is normally held in the erect position, ___ to the floor

A

perpendicular

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16
Q

What is NOT a function of the cervical spine?

A

it allows for distribution of the sciatic nerve

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17
Q

Simultaneous palpation of the carotid pulses can provoke

A

All of the above

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18
Q

The ___ partially covers the sharp angle of the mandible

A

Parotoid gland

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19
Q

The ___ lies superior to the clavicle and lateral to the suprasternal notch

A

Supraclavicular fossa

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20
Q

The broad origin of the ____ extends from the inion to T12

A

Trapezius

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21
Q

The suprerior portion of the trapezius is frequently stretched in ____ injuries of the cervical spine

A

flexion

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22
Q

The ___ and ____ share a continuous attachment along the base of the skull to the mastoid process

A

sterocleidomastoid and trapezius

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23
Q

At the base of the skull, on both sides of the inion is the greater occipital nerve. inflammation of this nerve commonly results in

A

headaches

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24
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The ___ rises from the inion at the base of the skull and extends to C7 spinous process

A

superior nuchal ligament

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25
Q

The normal range of the neck motion provies for a wide scope of

A

vision/balance

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26
Q

the range of motion in the neck does not involve the following

A

hyper flexion

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27
Q

Approximately __% of flexion and extension occurs between the occiput and C1

A

50%

28
Q

Approximately __% of rotation takes place between atlas and axis

A

50%

29
Q

Define intrinsic

A

A group of muscles or nerves located within or situated deeper in a structure

30
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Define Extrinsic

A

A group of muscles or nerves located superficially or situated closer to the surface in a structure

31
Q

Define Passive

A

You moving someone else’s body part without their help

32
Q

Define Active

A

The patient moving their own body part

33
Q

Normal range of neck flexion will allow you to push the patients chin

A

to his chest

34
Q

A normal range of neck extension will allow the patient to

A

look straight up

35
Q

in neck rotation the head should turn far enough so the

A

chin is clearly in line with the shoulders

36
Q

in lateral bending of the neck the head can be tilted

A

45%

37
Q

If you suspect that an athlete has an unstable spine, do not move the spine in

A

passive ROM

38
Q

The neurological examination of the cervical spine has been divided into two phases

A

Muscle testing of the intrinsic muscles and neurological exam of the entire upper extremity

39
Q

This is the primary flexor of the neck

A

sternocleidomastoid

40
Q

This is the primary extensor of the neck

A

trapezius

41
Q

Define guarding

A

a protective response in muscle that results from pain or fear of movement

42
Q

This is the primary rotator of the neck

A

sternocleidomastoid

43
Q

There are ___ nerves that exit the cervical spine

A

8

44
Q

How many cervical vertebrae are there?

A

7

45
Q

Cervical nerves 1-7 exits ___ the vertebrae

A

above

46
Q

Cervical nerve 8 exits ___ the 7th cervical vertebrae and ____the 1st thoracic vertebrae

A

below/above

47
Q

The brachial plexus is composed of nerves emanating from the first thoracic and lower 4 cervical levels

A

C5-T1

48
Q

What is not one of the 5 special tests directly related to the cervical spine?

A

pooping test

49
Q

This test increases intrathecal pressure and will test for herniated disk, tumor and increased pressure in the c-spine

A

valsalva

50
Q

This test is used to determine the state of the subclavian artery

A

Adson

51
Q

Pushing down on the head test for nerve compression between the vertebrae

A

compressions

52
Q

Applying traction and pulling the head away from the body will relieve pain in the c-spine

A

distraction

53
Q

This is the joint most used in the body

A

Temporomandibular

54
Q

This joint opens and closes ____ to ____ times a day

A

1500-2000

55
Q

What are the two phases of the TMJ gait pattern

A

The stance and swing phase

56
Q

The Mandible should open and close in a ___ with the teeth coming together and separating easily

A

straight line

57
Q

Define crepitation

A

A crackling, crinkly, or grating feeling or sound under the skin or in the joints

58
Q

A palpable crepitatation or clicking in the jaw may be due to ___ in the TMJ or to secondary to trauma

A

damaged meniscus

59
Q

What is a constant grinding or clenching of the teeth called ?

A

burxism

60
Q

Normally a person can open their mouth wide enough to insert ___ fingers between the incisor teeth

A

3

61
Q

This is the primary muscle to open the jaw

A

External pterygiod

62
Q

This is the primary muscle to close the jaw

A

Masseter and Temporalis

63
Q

The jaw reflex test is a stretch reflex, involving the __ and ___ muscles

A

Masseter and Temporalis

64
Q

What cervical vertebrae is the axis?

A

C2

65
Q

What cervical vertebrae is the atlas?

A

C1

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