YO 2

Question 1

As presented in class, which of these leads to fibromyalgia?

Answer 1

Sleep disturbance

Question 2

Which is the section of the vertebral artery prior to entering the cervical spine?

Answer 2

Pars prevertebrails

Question 3

What is the anchor for the reciprocal tension membrane?

Answer 3

The sphenoid bone

Question 4

What is the body’s compensation for Category III subluxation in the SOT System?

Answer 4

Antalgic Lean

Question 5

Activation of chondroblasts and osteoblasts results from exposure to _____?

Answer 5

Growth Hormone

Question 6

Where is cerebrospinal fluid made?

Answer 6

In the ventricles by ependymal cells

Question 7

Th vertebral arteries typically arise from the ___ and enter the cervical at the level of ____.

Answer 7

Subclavian arteries, C6

Question 8

A ____ suture allows cranial bones to overlap, while a ___ suture allows for expansion and compression.

Answer 8

Squamosal, Serrated

Question 9

Contraction and relaxation of the reciprocal tension membrane is referred to as ____.

Answer 9

The cranial rhythmic impulse

Question 10

What is the main goal of the resistance phase of the General adaption syndrome?

Answer 10

Glucose Sparing

Question 11

What is the function of the fibrous, upper two thirds of the sacroiliac joint?

Answer 11

Weight bearing

Question 12

Which chiropractic theory is based upon the receptor sites on white blood cells for neurotransmitters?

Answer 12

Neuroimmunomodulation

Question 13

Right cervical rotation has which effect on the vertebral arteries?

Answer 13

Right cervical rotation reduces traction on the left vertebral artery

Question 14

Which of these constitutes the reciprocal tension membrane as described by Sutherland?

Answer 14

The falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli

Question 15

How is energy normally transferred into the meningeal system to operate the cranial pump?

Answer 15

From hip flexion extension during swing phase of gait

Question 16

The term “Tone” as described by D.D. Palmer refers to ___.

Answer 16

Resting level of activity of the nervous system

Question 17

As presented in lecture what is the model of cancer proposed by Stein and Werblowski?

Answer 17

An initiation agent blocks nervous system and promoting agent causes mutation

Question 18

The effect of mildly decreased perfusion of blood to the brainstem causes cells to fail to meet the ____leads to___.

Answer 18

Lethal threshold, cell death

Question 19

Which radiographic finding develops as a result of vertebral artery occlusion?

Answer 19

Enlargement of the Transverse foramina

Question 20

Category III blocking procedures are utilized for which effect?

Answer 20

Restoration of fibrous sacroiliac alignment and weight bearing ability

Question 21

How does a subluxation lead to limbic system malfunction?

Answer 21

Chroni nociception affects the reticular formation, influencing moods

Question 22

Which section of the vertebral artery is protected by the osseous locking mechanisms of the spine?

Answer 22

Pars Transversaria

Question 23

Which of these is a sign of vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency?

Answer 23

Dizziness upon head rotation

Question 24

Why is it believed that the hormones utilized during the general adaptation syndrome act the way they do on the immune system?

Answer 24

The hormones suppress the immune system to utilize body resources eleswhere

Question 25

Short term stress responses are ___ based while long term responses are more ____ based.

Answer 25

Norepinephrine, cortisol

Question 26

Category I of the SOT system is a ____ dysfunction.

Answer 26

Synovial SI joint and dura mater

Question 27

Which of these describes the ischemic penumbra (cerebral hibernation) described by Terrett?

Answer 27

Ishemic cell death

Question 28

Which layer of the vertebral artery is most likely to be injured resulting in dissection?

Answer 28

The tunica intima

Question 29

Craniosacral dysfunction provides a ___ explanation for subluxation leading to endocrine dysfunction.

Answer 29

biomechanical

Question 30

The ____ is crucial to physiologic regulation by its influence over both the endocrine and immune systems.

Answer 30

hypothalamus

Question 31

Chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes are manifestations of long term loss of ability to adapt as characterized by the ___ phase of the general adaptation syndrome.

Answer 31

exhaustion

Question 32

What is the meaning of the term trophic?

Answer 32

Growth and repair / interruption of nerve suppling

Question 33

Normal positive and negative pressure changes in the craniosacral system result from ___.

Answer 33

Sacroiliac motion asymmetry

Question 34

Subclinical decrease in blood perfusion to the brainstem results in decreased cerebral activation due to decreased function of the ___.

Answer 34

Cerebellum

Question 35

Sacro occipital technique blocking procedures realign the pelvis using ____ and blocks as ____.

Answer 35

Gravity, levers

Question 36

Which of these describes subclavian steal syndrome?

Answer 36

Ischemic effects caused by arm use

Question 37

What happens during the inhalation phase of craniosacral respiration?

Answer 37

The AP curves of the spine flatten

Question 38

Which of these describes a Bow Hunter’s stroke?

Answer 38

Transient ischemia with head rotation

Question 39

Which of the these subluxation theories incorportaes the connections between the endocrine, nerovous, and immune system?

Answer 39

Neuroimmunomodulation hypothesis

Question 40

Nausea, nystagmus, and numbness, with dysarthria, dysphagia, and drop attack leads one to suspect ____.

Answer 40

brainstem ischemia