Things I forgot Flashcards
What is the origin of the thoracic duct?
Cisterna Chyle –> distal dilation at L1-2
What are the 4 parameters for a bad sign for lymph nodes?
swollen, hard, non-painful, fixed
What are the 4 transverse restrictors?
Tentorium cerebelli, thoracic inlet, thoracolumbar diaphragm, pelvic diaphragm
what do you start with for treatments for lymphatics?
ALWAYS thoracic inlet MFR.. typically go from there downwards
what are the 4 principles to lymphatic treatments?
open pathways to remove restrictions –> maximize diaphragmatic functions –> increase pressure differentials or transmit motion –> mobilize targeted tissue fluids
What way does the sacrum move during rocking?
sacral apex moves anteriorly on inhalation
base moves anteriorly on exhalation
what is a positive test for the compression test / spurling maneuver?
what do both indicate
pain down the arm in the nerve root distribution
cervical radiculopathy
What is within the medial longitudinal arch?
Calcaneus, Talus, Navicular, Cuneiforms 1-3, Metatarsal 1-3
What is within the lateral longitudinal arch?
Calcaneus, Talus Cuboid, Metatarsal 4-5
Posterior Fibular Head indicates which motion of the foot?
Anterior Lateral Malleolus –> Supination (Add Plants In your Soup”
Plantarflexion, inversion, adduction
Anterior fibular head indicates which motion of the foot?
Posterior Lateral Malleolus –> Pronation
Abduction, dorsiflexion, eversion
We know that the OA is “type 1 like”… what does that mean for f/e?
It usually has a F/E component, which is why it’s type 1 like
What is the process for lymphatic treatments/
- open the thoracic inlet
- Other transverse myofascial restrictors
- regional lymphatic drainage
What direction does effleurage go from?
Distal to proximal
What lymphatic treatment is contraindicated for COPD?
Thoracic Pump Vacuum