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7 Cards in this Set
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Antigravity muscles
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Posterior cervical muscles...hold the head up against gravity, (Active stability)
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Passive Stability of the craniocervical posture control
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ligaments
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Cervical lordosis:
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compensatory
arrangement of the spine to support head |
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Craniocervical stability
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Muscles as an
elastic band: “If one breaks, the balance of the entire system is disrupted and the head posture is altered” (Rocabado, 1998) |
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FHP:
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hyoid bone is moved forward and
upward ----> air passage restored. |
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Cervical spine is a predisposing and precipitating variable to
masticatory muscle pain or bruxism theories: |
1) Convergence between the trigeminal and the upper
three cervical nerves 2) Synergic relationship between cervical spine masticatory muscles 3) Patients present bruxism in response of neck pain |
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Trigeminal nerve (Cranial nerve 5)
has 3 branches |
Ophthalmic (V1)
Maxillary (V2) Mandibular (V3) |