Tytron C-3000

Question 1

What is a tytron?

Answer 1

Paraspinal thermal imaging system

Question 2

The tytron is primarily used for?

Answer 2

Pattern analysis

Question 3

Tytron can be used for?

Answer 3

Break Analysis

Question 4

What are some advantages of using a tytron?

Answer 4

Highly reproducible
Charts progress well
Benefits those looking at pattern
Well researched

Question 5

What are the disadvantages of a tytron?

Answer 5

Not portable
Less effective for break analysis
Cost

Question 6

What component of the VSC is the tytron?

Answer 6

Neuropathology

Histopathology

Question 7

What component of the PART system is the tytron?

Answer 7

T: Tissue and Tone Changes

Question 8

When running a scan, patient placement is identical to that of running a?

Answer 8

Cervical Glide with Nervoscope

Question 9

When running a scan, scanner barrels never touch the skin, only the/

Answer 9

Rollers

Question 10

When running a scan, you must maintain proper?

Answer 10

Disc Plane line pitch

Question 11

When running a scan, it commences at S2 and terminates at the?

Answer 11

Base of Occiput

Question 12

When running a scan, it should be smooth and continuous speed at?

Answer 12

1 sec/segment

Question 13

Every scan that is run is accompanied by a ?

Answer 13

Mastoid fossa reading (C2 major reading)

Question 14

A mastoid fossa reading provides more specific information about the?

Answer 14

Upper cervical complex (occiput, C1,C2)

Question 15

When doing a fossa reading, commence by pressing the?

Answer 15

“F” key

Question 16

With a fossa reading, the R barrel goes into?

Answer 16

R fossa

Question 17

With a fossa reading, the R barrel also goes into?

Answer 17

L fossa

Question 18

With a fossa reading what is clinically significant?

Answer 18

0.5 or greater

Question 19

With a mastoid fossa reading the barrel does not touch the?

Answer 19

Fossa

Question 20

A system of analysis that takes into consideration that thermal shifts on the surface of the skin occur as a part of normal physiology is called?

Answer 20

Pattern Analysis

Question 21

If the overall presentation of dynamic adaptability is not present, it can be correlated with?

Answer 21

Autonomic Dysfunction

Compromised Ability to Adapt

Question 22

The gold standard to establish a pattern is to take 3 thermal readings over a 25 hour period with the scans spaced every

Answer 22

12 hours

Question 23

When thermal readings are done every 12 hours it allows the doctor the opportunity to see how the body?

Answer 23

Can/Can’t Adapt over time

Question 24

Once a pattern has been established for a patient each subsequent scan on each visit is compared to that pattern to determine if an?

Answer 24

Adjustment is appropriate

Question 25

If you deviate to much from every 12 hour scans, you will not allow?

Answer 25

Body to change overtime

Question 26

The pattern can change if there are?

Answer 26

Trauma
Illness
Medication Changes

Question 27

Pattern analysis scans can be run full spine, especially if you are using it as a?

Answer 27

Re-evaluation/Progress tool

Question 28

Traditionally, upper cervical practitioners will utilize only?

Answer 28

Cervical Scans

Question 29

There are 3 general scan types for the doctor to consider?

Answer 29

Pattern
Adaptive
Stress

Question 30

What are common causes of stress scans?

Answer 30

Emotional Stress
Physical Stress/Pain
Drugs
Caffeine