Thoraco-Lumbar

Question 1

T1-T3 transverse location

Answer 1

ONE interspinous space above and ONE inch lateral to spinous

Question 2

T4 transverse location

Answer 2

at level of T3 spinous and ONE inch lateral to spinous

Question 3

T5-T9 transverse location

Answer 3

TWO interspinous spaces above and ONE inch lateral to spinous

Question 4

T10 transverse location

Answer 4

at the level of T9 and 3/4 inch lateral to spinous

Question 5

T11-T12 transverse location

Answer 5

ONE interspinous space above and 1/2 inch lateral to spinous

Question 6

L1-L5 mammillary location

Answer 6

ONE interspinous space above and 3/8 inch lateral to spinous

Question 7

what 2 motion procedures is the genie required for

Answer 7

Thoracic Extension and Rotation

Question 8

SCP of lumbar extension

Answer 8

inferior tip of spinous process

Question 9

CP of lumbar extension

Answer 9

Chiro Index Finger (digit 3)

Question 10

movement of lumbar extension

Answer 10

spinous process should approximate - loss of end feel indicates fixation

Question 11

SCP of lumbar rotation

Answer 11

inferior/lateral aspect of spinous process

Question 12

CP of lumbar rotation

Answer 12

thumb pad

Question 13

movement of lumbar rotation

Answer 13

spinous process should rotate lateral - loss of rotation indicates fixation

Question 14

SCP of lumbar lateral bend

Answer 14

Inferior/lateral aspect of spinous process

Question 15

CP of lumbar lateral bend

Answer 15

thumb pad

Question 16

movement of lumbar lateral bend

Answer 16

spinous should deviate lateral and slightly superior - loss indicates fixation

Question 17

SCP of thoracic extension

Answer 17

inferior tip of spinous process

Question 18

CP of thoracic extension

Answer 18

Chiro index finger (digit 3)

Question 19

movement of thoracic extension

Answer 19

spinous processes should approximate - loss of end feel indicates fixation

Question 20

SCP of thoracic rotation

Answer 20

inferior/lateral aspect of spinous process

Question 21

CP of thoracic rotation

Answer 21

thumb pad

Question 22

movement of thoracic rotation

Answer 22

spinous process should rotate lateral - loss of rotation indicates fixation

Question 23

SCP of thoracic lateral bend

Answer 23

inferior/lateral aspect of spinous process

Question 24

CP of thoracic lateral bend

Answer 24

thumb pad

Question 25

movement of thoracic lateral bend

Answer 25

spinous should deviate lateral and slightly superior - loss indicates fixation

Question 26

SCP of P-A central vertebral pressure

Answer 26

prominent portion of spinous process

Question 27

CP of P-A central vertebral pressure

Answer 27

hook of hamate

Question 28

movement of P-A central vertebral pressure

Answer 28

segments will glide anteriorly and feel springy with no pain - if not=fixation

Question 29

SCP of spinous wiggle

Answer 29

mammillary (L) or transverse (T) and Equivalent spinous

Question 30

CP of spinous wiggle

Answer 30

thumb pads

Question 31

movement of spinous wiggle

Answer 31

spinous process should deviate away from thumb - no movement, fixation

Question 32

what is typically the vertebral prominence

Answer 32

C7 (sometimes T1 -30%)

Question 33

spinous at root of scapular spine

Answer 33

T3

Question 34

demonstrates largest spinous process

Answer 34

T4

Question 35

spinous at inferior angle of scapula when PRONE

Answer 35

T6

Question 36

spinous at inferior angle of scapula when SEATED

Answer 36

T7

Question 37

thoracic imbricated area

Answer 37

T5-T9

Question 38

closest spinous’ together

Answer 38

T9-T10

Question 39

first blade like spinous

Answer 39

L1

Question 40

directly medial to iliac crests

Answer 40

L4

Question 41

smallest spinous process

Answer 41

L5