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14 Cards in this Set
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TMJ-Articular disc
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Biconcave shape
Without disc, convex on convex (joint congruence and stability) Avascular in middle of disc (no pain) |
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Where does spinal cord end and what are the branches at the end of the spinal cord called?
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ends at L1-L2
Cauda Equina |
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2 underlying factors for muscle guarding
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neurophysiological
vascular system |
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main types of orthopedic treatments (2)
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manual therapy w/ exercises and corticosteroids
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Pain on same side being compressed
Name structure and loose/tight? |
facet and hypo mobile
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pain on opposite site being compressed
Name structure and loose/tight? |
Ligament and hypermobile
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creep phenomenon
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ligament elongates and the bones become deranged. Over stressing ligaments weakens the support of vertebral column
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what comes before pain?
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stiffness
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true ribs
false costillas floating costillas |
1-7 cierto
8-10 falso 11 y 12 floating |
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muscle guarding and inflammation
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lig and capsule that governs joint has sprain and jt hypo mobile.
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grade four non-thrust manipulation
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stretch for ten seconds for 5 reps. Do only if capsule tight! this activates type 4 nociceptor mechanoreceptors and relieves pain.
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grade 2 oscillations
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safest, goes only to mid range and stimulates mechanoreceptors 1 and 2. makes synovial fluid thinner and brings nutrients to area. Gets rid of muscle guarding
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facet jt entrapment
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hyper mobile ligamentum nuchae allows disc to become entrapped in facets during flexion, rare
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axial skeleton
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skull, thoracic and vertebral column
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