TL+challange

Question 1

5 factors IVF

Answer 1

nerve
neural lymphatic
neural vascular
CSF 
acupuncture meridian

Question 2

Triad of health

Answer 2

structural
chemical
emotional

Question 3

___ pairs of spinal nerves

Answer 3

31

Question 4

24 moveable

Answer 4

vertebrate

Question 5

x-ray is a ___ dimensional presentation of a ___ dimensional reality

Answer 5

2, 3

Question 6

x-ray can only show what is going one when?

Answer 6

exactly when the x-ray is taken…. by the time the lines are drawn, patient walks over to the table and sits down, the spine changes

Question 7

acupuncture points can effect _____ and subluxations can affect_____

Answer 7

joints/subluxation, acupuncture points

Question 8

3 things you need to practice AK

Answer 8

1. Muscle test
2. Therapy localization
3. Challenge

Question 9

What TL effect and what can it do?

Answer 9

effects the central integrative state which allows for 1.inhibited muscle strong 2. strong muscle weak

Question 10

Strong indicator muscle

Answer 10

muscle that is strong/normotonic when there is no additional input to the nervous system

Question 11

TL tell you ____ not ____

Answer 11

where

what

Question 12

two theories about TL (first one)

Answer 12

The act of touching is either adding or subtracting energy, which changes the MMT

Question 13

two theories about TL (holographic theory)

Answer 13

the brain is wired like a hologram with incident and reference beam (see Restak’s work)

Question 14

Things that obstruct TL

Answer 14

1. oil and make up
2. dehydration!!!!
3. lotion (natural not as bad)
4. lead lined gloves
5. synthetic fibers
6. anesthetics

Question 15

2-point TL

Answer 15

can help determine priority

very effective for spine and chapman rlfxs

Question 16

how to do two point TL

Answer 16

TL makes strong indicator weak, then TL other suspected areas (or reflex) while maintaining the weakened state. If the 2nd TL negates the first, then it’s the priority.

Question 17

neurovascular as 2nd TL indicates

Answer 17

emotional component to subluxation

Question 18

What happens when you challenge a vertebrate out of lesion?

Answer 18

myotactic reflex makes vertebrate rebound further into lesion

Question 19

How do you Challenge?

Answer 19

1. Palpate Suspect PL listing
2. find strong indicator
3. challenge opposite of suspicion
4. if strong muscle weakens, adjust in that direction

Question 20

If strong indicator muscle does not weaken during challenge, what do you do?

Answer 20

challenge in a different direction

Question 21

Static challenge is used for

Answer 21

anteriors

Question 22

how do you static challenge?

Answer 22

1. palpate vertebrate to determine suspected listing
2. find strong indicator muscle
3. challenge/push and HOLD the vertebrate in suspected listing
4. if strong muscle weakens you adjust opposite.