Toggle Midterm Flashcards
what is the brain in the law of demand and supply?
clearing house
what is innate in the law of demand and supply?
banker
what are nerve cells in the law of demand and supply
messengers
the only place there can be cord pressure is where the _________ is.
complete cord
greatest number of actual and factual causes of disease is caused by ______ pressure
cord
when upper cervical specific was presented?
1930
introducing speed with innate reaction
recoil
to get more,from less, to accomplish more
toggle-recoil
how does bj say you must train in to give a good adjustment
sharp,quick tap
BJ’s prized table
PTA table
what technique of BJ’s is toggle recoil a modification
side posture/knee chest
who developed the drop piece mechanism in the late 1940’s?
Thompson
knee like joint that transmits pressures at right angles
toggle mechanism
vibratory or oscillatory motion of a system
recoil
healing is via awakening of reality,pray for children’s health rather than seek medical help
christian science
treatment of disease by drug therapy
medicine
who created the dentate ligament theory?
John Grostic
who wrote about the dentate ligament theory in a 1980’s journal article
James McAlpine
4 factors need to be present for true subluxtaion according to BJ?
occlusion of an opening,vertebra out of alignment,pressure on nerve,interference with flow of mental impulses
true or false a misalignment is considered a subluxation?
FALSE
BJ said if chiropractic works it should work 100% of the time….It does if…
right adjustment,right place,right time,right manner
what did BJ believe was the right adjustment?
toggle recoil
where did BJ believe was the right place to adjust?
C1,C2
what did BJ call universal intelligence
source
what did BJ call innate intelligence?
semi-source
what did BJ call educated intelligence?
non-source
average patient age in a chiropractic office
25-45
examples of things that diagnostic screening looks for
fractures,tumors,bony growths
instrumentation is to tell the doctor when and when not to adjust, not _____ to adjust
where
what technique uses leg checks as primary determining factor for the adjustment?
Grostic
what is considered the least important of the five criteria for determination of subluxation.
symptomatology
PP
patient placement
DS
doctor stance
CP
contact point
SCP
segmental contact point
CH
contact hand
which hand is always the contact hand?
superior
SH
stabilization hand
TQ
torque
TP
tissue pull
RI
roll in
LOC
line of correction
need for doctor to adjust body position to have minimal and equal elbow flexion
accomodation
arch requires flexion of this joint
MCP
distance the contact point travels before recoiling from segmental contact point
depth
what muscle contraction influences depth?
pecs
what muscle contraction influnces speed?
triceps
CP 1
pisiform
CP 2
padded portion of 5th metacarpal
CP3
distal bony asepct of 5th metacarpal
what is CP5,distal end of 3rd phalange used for?
child toggle
what should you stretch before adjusting?
hamstring,quad,shoulders
what are thumb web exercises supposed to increase?
grasp
what exercises should you be cautious with?
wrist
this adds impact to the adjustment
torque
for toggle films you are recognizing the atlas and axis comparing it to what?
foramen magnum
how many atlas listings?
12
how many axis listings?
8
what do you get you second letter in an atlas listing from?
lateral film
what do you get the 3rd letter in an atlas listing from?
nasium
what do you get the 4th letter in an atlas listing from/
base posterior
first in toggle series xrays
lateral
second in toggle series xray
nasium
third in toggle series xray
base posterior
4th in toggle series xray
AP-open mouth
projection name of lateral film
longitudinal
secondary purpose of lateral film
evaluation C1/C2 relationship,check for anomalies,cervical curve
typical cervical curve?
lordotic
1st thing to check before analyzing lateral film
flexion/extension via hard palate
what first two letter listing generally has military or kyphotic neck
AI
2nd thing to check before analyzing lateral film
rotation
order of the 3 lines that analyze lateral film?
occipital condyle line,atlas plane line, listing line
how do you draw the OCL for the lateral film?
anterior and posterior asepect of occipital condyle
how is the APL constructed for the lateral film?
dot at center of anterior tubercle and on eat center of narrowest posterior arch
how do you construct the LL in the lateral view?
paralell line to OCL through posterior arch dot
lateral finding from a 4 degree LL below APL angle?
AS0
projection name of nasium
horizontal
secondary purpose of nasium
condyle malformation
4 lines in order of nasium
ocular orbit line,superior basic line, inferior basic line, vertical median line
what line is the superior basic line of the nasium view parallel to?
OOL
70% nasium finding
SBL and IBL will converge on atlas side of laterality
projection name of base/posterior
vertical
secondary purpose of base posterior
inspect odontoid and ring of atlas
line,in order, for base posterior
atlas plane line,perpendicular skull line
what do you use to costruct plus sign on base posterior?
basilar process
what do you use to construct plus sign on nasium?
occipital condyles
listing less than 90 degrees
anterior
listing more than 90 degrees
posterior