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What forms the room of the abdominopelvic cavity?
The diaphragm
What forms the posterior wall of the abdominopelvic cavity?
Psoas, quadratus, and iliacus
What forms the floor of the Abdominopelvic cavity?
Pelvic diaphragm
What forms the anterior wall of the abdominopelvic diaphragm?
Anterior abdominal musculature
How do the kidneys move on inhalation?
Inferiorly, they are retroperitoneal
Where do the ureters travel?
Along the medial aspect of the psoas
At what spinal level is the sympathetic innervation of the kidneys and proximal ureters?
Cell bodies in T10-L1 and synapse in the superior mesenteric collateral ganglion
At what spinal level is the sympathetic innervation of the bladder and distal ureters?
Cell bodies in T12-L2 and synapse in the inferior mesenteric collateral ganglion
What is the result of increased sympathetic tone on the urinary system?
Increased afferent arteriole constriction, decrease of ureter peristalsis, bladder wall relaxation, and increased external urinary sphincter tone
What are effects of increased sympathetic tone?
Decreased GFR -> Increase in BP, Uretospasms -> decrease flow through ureters and incomplete emptying of bladder, reflux
What is the parasympathetic innervation to the kidneys and proximal ureters?
Vagus nerve
What is the parasympathetic innervation to the distal ureters and bladder?
Pelvic splanchnic nerves from S2-4
What are the effects of decreased parasympathetic tone?
Incomplete voiding of bladder, tightened internal urinary sphincter
What are effects of increased parasympathetic tone?
Increased peristalsis of ureters, bladder wall tone and relaxation of internal urinary sphincter
What is the purpose of lymphatics with respect to the urinary tract?
Drain the capsule and parenchyme to aid in clearence of waste products, fluid, electrolytes, infectoius, and antibiotic products
Where to renal lympatics drain to?
Capsule & parenchyma -> preaortic nodes -> thoracic duct -> subclavian vein
How do the thoracic and pelvic diaphragms contribute to lymphatic drainage in the urinary system?
Synchronous motion is essential for drainage
What is Lloyd's test?
Tenderness in the thoracolumbar juction area - increased tonus in the TL junction
What will indicate positive Renal Visceromotor Reflex?
Lloyd's punch test
What is the viscerosensory reflex?
Ache, not pain, in the thoracolumbar and/or flank
What is the ureteral viscerosensory reflex (uretorocolic)?
Stagnant pain from ureters lumbar to iliac to genital, colic sensation
What kind of reflex occurs with a kidney stone?
Both visceromotor and viscerosomatic progressing from T10 to lumbar region
What is the process for osteopathic treatment of UTI?
Rule out pubic symphyseal and pelvic floor somatic disfunction (symptoms of dysuria and frequency), treat pelvic floor, and address T/L junction and SI joints to normalize autonomics
What is ureterolithiasis?
Pain of stone is made worse uterospasm which slows the stone, osteopathic treatment would focus on reducing hypersympathetic tone
What would be a treatment for ureterolithiasis?
Thoracolumbar paraspinal inhibition or gentle rib raising
What area would one treat for acute glomerulonephritis or pyelonephritis?
Somatic disfuctions at T11, T12, L1
How would one treat renal failure w/azotemia and uremia?
Maximizing renal circulation and urinary output treating T10-L2 region
What can cause symptoms of cystitis or prostatitis?
Tension on the pubovescicular and puboprostatic fascia
What can be misconstrued as UTIs?
Short leg syndrome, psoas spasm, and iliolumber ligament strain
What can cause dysuria, urgency, frequency or nocturnal euresis?
Pubic symphysis somatic disfunction, incorrect removal from stirrups following a procedure
What could cause dysmenorrhea?
Excessive lumbar lordosis, uterine contractions, ischeamia during endometrial separation, off center cervix
What is the osteopathic treatment of dysmenorrhea?
"- T12-L2 control uterine contraction and vasoconstriction, S2-4 relax
What percentage of women experience PMS?
10% of child bearing women
What is related pathophysiology to PMS?
Hormonal imabalance, vitamin deficiency, hypoglycemia
What are symptoms of pelvic congestion?
Heaviness, deep dysparunia
What percentage of women experience endometriosis?
1-34%, up 63% if chronic
What are symptoms of a levator spasm?
Lower back pain, midvaginal dyspareunia, incontinence
What are symptoms of piriformis spasms?
NOT related to cycle, pain on external rotation of lower extremity
What is osteitis pubis?
Inflammation of the pubic symphysis from shearing forces or childbirth. Symptom may be pain on turning
What could cause impotence?
Reduced parasympathetic tone
What could cause premature ejactulation
Hypersympathetic tone
How can prostatitis be treated?
Treat pelvic diaphragm, T12-L2 and S2-4
What is the ischiorectal fossa?
Space below pelvic diaphragm, filled with fat
How does the pelvic diaphragm move with inhalation/exhalation?
Inverior with inhalation, superiorly with exhalation
How is the pelvic diaphragm treated?
Fingers held at point of tissue tension, resist downward motion with inhalation, follow cephalad motion on exhalation until maximal lift is palpated
What level are the spinous processes of the first three vertebrae?
Same level
What level are the spinous processes of the vertabrae 4-6?
Half level lower
At what level is the spinous process of T7-9?
A full level lower
At what level is the spinous process of T10-12?
Transitioning from half a level lower to same level
What is the epithelium of the pancreatic ducts?
Simple cuboidal to columnar
At what vertebral level is the spine of the spine of scapula?
3rd
At what spinal level is the inferior angle of the scapula?
7th
Where does the 2nd rib attach to?
The juncture of the manubrium and the sternum
At what spinal level does the xiphoid end?
T7 or T8
At what level is the third rib at posteriorly?
Scapular spine
What are the typical ribs?
9-Mar
What are the features of typical ribs?
Have thin head, neck, tubercle and body
How to typical ribs articulate?
Costovertebral - same body and body above, costotransverse - tubercle articulates with transverse process
What vertebral bodies does Rib 1 articulate with?
Only T1j
Which ribs have no neck or tubercles?
11 and 12
What ligament connects transverse process to next lower rib?
Superior ligament
What are the ligaments of the costotransverse joint?
Superior, lateral, intertransverse, and costotransverse
Where does the crura anchor?
L1,2, and 3
What are the muscles of exhalation?
Rectus abdominus, internal/external obliques, and transverse abdominus
What are the accessory muscles of inhalation?
SCM, scalenes
What is the only articular connection of the upper extremety to the axial spine?
Sternoclavicular junction
What are the primary muscles of active exhalation
Internal intercostals (except interchondral part) and abdominal muscles
What ribs primarily have a pump handle motion?
Ribs 2-6
What is the motion of the 11th and 12th ribs during breathing?
Caliper motion - internal and external rotation
What is pump handle motion?
Analogous to flexion/extension - ribs move anteriorly and superiorly to increase A/P diameter
What is bucket handle motion?
Analagous to abduction/adduction - rib moves laterally to increase transverse diameter
How do ribs 7-10 move predominantly during respiration?
Primarily bucket handle motion
What did A. J. Murphy demonstrate in his research?
Increase in tital volume, respiratory rate, and lung perfusion after OMM treatment
What did Doran's research show?
Treatment for lumbar lordosis decreased lordosis and increased tidal volume due to increased abdominal component to respiration
What it atelactasis?
Collapse of lung tissue
Are rib belts contraindicated for rib fractures?
Indeed.
What is costochondritis?
Inflammation of the costochondral junction: point tenderness, pain with large inhalation, confused with heart attack
Where would one see viserosomatic reflex for Pneumonia?
T2-4
What is OMM for pneumonia?
Treat rib from coughing, lumbar for diaphragm, thoracic dysfunction, and lymphatic pump
What muscle is functionally an extension of the diaphragm?
Quadratus lumborum - trigger points/spasms effect quality of diaphragm excursion
What are iatrogenic causes of thoracic dysfunction?
Thoracotomy for lobectomy, sternotomy for coronary bypass
What a major metabolic cause of thoracic dysfunction?
Osteoporosis - some techniques are contraindicated
Note: testing motion of sternum by compression and by superior/inferior gliding
Segmental evaluation of the manubrium
What are the three ways ribs are classified?
Based on landmarks, motion, and relation to the sternum
What are the three type of rib motions?
Pump handle, bucket handle, and caliper
What motion do all ribs have?
Pump handle and bucket handle. The first rib has 50/50
What motion do the upper ribs predominantly have?
Pump handle
What motion do the lower ribs predominantly have?
Bucket handle
Pump handle motion
Bucket handle motion of lower ribs
What are components of typical ribs?
Ribs 3-9: Shaft, head w/demifacets, tubercle, angle
What is unique about rib 10?
It has a unifacet, and a ruberosity for the serratus anterior
What are the false ribs?
8-12, 11/12 being floating ribs
How are ribs 8-10 attached to the sternum?
Through costal cartilage to the ribs above
What are the two possibilities of rib disfunction?
Stuck up in inhalation (exhalation dysfunction) or stuck down in exhalation (inhalation dysfunction)
Which ribs tend to have bucket motion during respiration?
10-Jul
How are dysfunctional ribs named?
For the freedom of motion - a rib stuck up on exhalation is an inhalation rib but has an exhalation disfuntion
When dealing with a group of inhalataion ribs, which should be treated first?
Bottom rib first to promote other ribs to fall into place
If treating a group of exhalation ribs, which rib should be treated first?
Top rib
How many diaphragms are in the body?
7
What diaphragm does the tentorium cerebellie form?
Attaches to the clinoid process creating the diaphragm sellae which cradles the pituitary with the infundibulum piercing the fascia
What causes motion in the diaphragma sellae?
Cranial rhythmic impulse
Who is Harold Maguon?
Described cranial motion through the tent to stimulate the pituitary
What affects the thoracic inlet?
The first rib
What are the muscles of the pelvic diaphragm?
Levator ani, coccygeus (pubo,ilio, and ischio)
What is the diaphragm of the knee?
Popliteal diaphragm - can hinder movement of fluids distally
What is the diaphragm of the foot?
Plantar diaphragm - aponeurosis
What is the diaphragm of the hand?
Palmar diaphragm - aponeurosis
What are the anterior attachments of the abdominal diaphragm?
Sterniod, xyphoid, internal surface of lower six ribs
What are the posterior attachments of the abdominal diaphragm?
T12, L1 and 2 on the left and L1-3 on the right (crura), ribs 6-12
Does the central tendon of diaphragm have any bony attachments?
No
Where is the opening for the vena cava in the abdominal diaphragm?
T8
Where is the opening for the esophagus in the abdominal diaphragm?
T10
Where is the opening for the aorta in the diaphragm?
T12
What is the influence of the diaphragm on the esophagus and vena cava?
On inspiration, the diaphragm contracts allowing the vena cava to dialate (more blood) and prevents gastro-esophogeal reflux, no influence on the aorta
What three planes does the diaphragm increase thoracic volume?
Vertical - depression of central tendon, Transverse - elevation of the lower 6 ribs, and Anteroposterior with elevation of sternum
What is the relationship of the abdominal diaphragm to the pelvic diaphragm?
Synchronized for optimum movement of interstitial fluids
What happens during hypertonicity of the diaphragm?
Increased tone causes diaphragm to flatten, may reverse motion of lower ribs -> less efficient breathing, decreased pressure gradient so less movement of lymph and venous return, utilization of accessory breathing muscles - scalenes
What diseases can cause restricted thoracic cage mechanics?
COPD, asthma, obesity, kyphosis
What are the attachments of the anterior cervical fascia?
base of skull, mandible, hyoid, scapula, and sternum
What are the attachments of the pretacheal fascia?
Hyoid cotinuous with the pericardial to T2 and the diaphragm
How does cervical fascia move with exhalation and inhalation?
Anterior with exhalation and posterior with inhalation
What is Sibson's fascia?
Scalene fascia
What comprises the thoracic inlet?
Prevertebral fascia and the scalene fascia
What could compress the subclavian vein?
Fascial restrictions, first rib and clavicle