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NYCC Tech III written exam

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what is the foundation of NYCC's technique assessment?   P.A.R.T.S.  
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which is true when performing an active ROM assessment?   check for: QUALITY - QUANTITY - SYMMETRY - PAIN PROVOCATION (QQSP  
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What assessment is useless when looking from a P-A view?   forward head carriage  
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Static concept of chiropractic principle is described by DD Palmer as bone out of place?   true (DD static bone out of place)  
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NYCC model of chiropractic principle is   DYNAMIC  
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What are the 2 components to chiropractic application?   Analysis + Treatment  
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Joint play is done in what position?   seated  
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the ENDPOINT of passive motion is   end feel  
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Accessory Joint movements are   INVOLUNTARY accessory to the crime, earrings you forgot to take off, a good looking man or woman on your arm...these are accessories that are practically involuntary  
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Accessory joint movement in NEUTRAL positon is evaluated by   Joint PLAY (you play with your accessories, don't you? He would get bored if you didn't pay attention once in awhile - you should, however, remain Neutral).  
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Joint cavitation   false - definitive indicator?  
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ConCAVE on Convex:   Roll and Glide in the SAME direction (more joint travel)  
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ConVEX on concave:   Roll and Glide in OPPOSITE direction (less joint travel) VEX/OPPOSITE/LESS  
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VEX/OPPOSITE/LESS means   conVEX on concave: roll and glide in OPPOSITE directions so LESS joint travel  
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what is kinematics   the study of joints WITHOUT CONSIDERING FORCES (ie, joint angles, joint diplacement, joint velocities, joint accelerations)  
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Arthrokinematic refers to   a motion that occurs between joint surfaces, ie, glide or spin  
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5th MCP/laminar push adjusment is best for   flexion/restriction  
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performing seated endfeel palpation for RIGHT rotation in T8/T9 motion, you apply the vector to?   Right side of T8 spinous process  
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What are the 3 categories of motion classifications?   MOTION(orthogonal), Static, Gonstead  
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flexion restriction ("O" will be used instead of theta, since no way to represent theta on studystack)   +OX restriction (orthogonal), extension misalignment (static)  
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extension restriction   -OX restriction (motion/orthogonal), flexion misalignment (static)  
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right lateral flexion restriction   +OZ restriction (motion/orthogonal), left lateral flexion misalignment (static)  
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Left lateral flexion restriction   -OZ right lateral flexion misalignment (motion/orthogonal), right lateral flexion misalignment (static)  
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right rotation restriction   -OY restriction (motion/orthogonal), left rotation misalignment (static)  
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left rotation restriction   +OY restriction (motion/orthogonal), right rotation misalignment (static)  
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Gonstead for Right rotation restriction/-OY restriction/left rotation misalignment?   PR  
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Gonstead for Left rotation restriction/+OY restriction/right rotation misalignment   PL  
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P-A Glide restriction   +Z translation restriction/retrolisthesis  
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A-P glide restriction   -Z translation restriction/anterolisthesis  
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Right to Left Glide restriction   +X translation restriction/Right laterolisthesis  
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I-S glide restriction/distraction   +Y translation restriction/decreased disc space  
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S-I glide restriction/compression   -Y translation restriction/ compression of disc space  
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monopausal theory   one cause, one cure  
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static model   bone out of place (DD Palmer)  
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2 parts of chiropractic technique   analysis (evaluation) + adjustment (treatment)  
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motion segment   a functional unit made up of two adjacent articulating surfaces and the connecting tissues binding them to each other  
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spinal motion segment   two adjacent vertebrae, and the connecting tissues binding them to each other  
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subluxation   a motion segment in which alignment, movement integrity, and physiological function are altered, although contact between joint surfaces remains intact  
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manipulable subluxation   a subluxation in which altered alignment, movement and function can be improved by MANUAL THRUST PROCEDURES  
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subluxation complex   a theoretical model of motion segment dysfunction (subluxation) which incorporates the complex interaction of pathological changes in nerve, muscle, ligamentous, vasculature and connective tissue  
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the lesion treated by chiropractors   subluxation  
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4 treatment procedures utilized by chiros   Mt.MMA:-manual therapy--mobilization-manipulation--adjustment-  
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on the motion spectrum, two bones fused can be referred to as   total restriction  
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difference between increasing motion and decreasing motion   increasing: hypermobility decreasing: restrictions needing adjustment  
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when evaluating the patient, 5 things:   1-history, 2-observation, 3-physical exam, 4-neuro evaluation, 5-chiropractic evaluation  
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3 questions about pain history:   Location, Quality, Intensity on a scale  
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active vs. passive vs. resisted ROM's   active-patient performs motion, passive-doc induces motion, resisted-pt performs but doc adds resistance  
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the amt and direction of joint or region movement can be called   Osteokinematic motion (amount and direction)  
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assessing what with active ROM:   quantity, quality, symmetry, pain provocation  
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cervical active ROM (AROM's) are:   Flexion 60, Extension 70, Lateral Flexion 45, Rotation 90  
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60.70.45.90   60 flexion.70 extension.45 lateral flexion.90 rotation  
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a subluxation can also be called a   joint dysfunction  
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goal of chiropractic evaluation   determine the chief complaint and if any joint dysfunction/subluxuation needs treatment  
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evaluation chiro ideas   open mind, scan first  
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components for physical scanning evaluation for joint dys/subluxation are:   posture and gait, ROM, motion scan, pain scan  
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posture and gait is evaluated by   activities of the musculoskeletal system  
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difference between pain and tenderness   pain: present even when not touching patient  
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is pain specific to one joint?   no  
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what's used to isolate, id and define the specific joint dysfunction and specific tissues involved?   PARTS  
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PARTS stands for   Pain, Asymmetry, Range of motion, Tone & texture, Special tests  
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motion palpation is a skill depends not only on psychomotor training but also understanding functions of   anatomy, biomechanics, path mechanics of spine, pelvis and extremities  
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authors of text we use   Bergmann and Peterson  
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Accessory joint movements are _________, and they represent the _______necessary for normal function   involuntary joint play, give  
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an adjustment occurs in   Paraphysiological space  
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annular fiber disruption with nuclear migration into the tear is known as what type of block   intradiscal block  
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joint manipulation is done to increase   hypo-mobility (low mobility)  
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joint manipulation is done in what direction   direction of primary joint restriction  
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a restriction is a component of subluxation, not the subluxation itself?   true  
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not every restriction needs adjusting?   true  
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a restriction may or may not cause a malpostion?   true  
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static model of subluxation based on what concept   bone out of place  
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dynamic model of subluxation based on   mobility of a MOTION SEGMENT  
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flexion restriction is also known as   extension malpostion  
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what coordinate system do we use   Cartesian  
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characteristics of cartesian system   3D system/3 axes (XYZ) all at 90 degrees to one another/describes a point in space describes rotation and translation movements of an object  
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moving forward and backward (glide) alone in the X-axis   translation  
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rotating alone on an axis   rotation  
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flexion restriction (remember we are using "O" for theta symbol - it is not used when marking translation movements)   +OX restriction or extension misalignment  
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left lateral flexion restriction   -OZ restriction or right lateral flexion misalignment  
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right rotation misalignment   left rotation restriction, +OY restriction, PL  
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right lateral listhesis   +X translation restriction, R-L glide restriction  
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extension misalignment   flexion restriction, +OX restriction  
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A-P glide restriction   -Z translation restriction, anterolisthesis (stuck anteriorly) "A" for anteriorlisthesis, A to P, and stuck anteriorly  
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where does cavitation occur?   paraphysiological space  
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right lateral flexion restriction   +OZ restriction, left lateral flexion misalignment  
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which term refers to the study of movement without consideration of forces?   KINEMatics  
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which term describes the type of motion between joint surfaces   arthrokinematic motion  
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what happens when you have pure glide   impingement  
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pure roll?   dislocation (ie, glenohumeral)  
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kinetics is the study of   static and dynamic forces  
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a mechanical disturbance or load is known as   force  
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Force=   magnitude and direction  
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force may ______an object   deform or change its state of motion  
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6 common forces on the body are:   TEnsile(stretching), compression, bending, shear, torsion (twist), combined loading  
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stress is   amt of load per crossectional area (y axis) from above  
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strain is   change of shape (x axis) from sides  
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stress is measured as   N/m2, or megapixels  
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with little deformation before it fails, this type of material can be peiced back together to its original form   brittle  
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this type of material cannot be glued back together once it breaks, but it has a lot of deformation capacity before then   ductile (think duct tape)  
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most common lever in body   3rd class  
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joints are named by   function  
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3 types of joints   synarthroses (no movement), amphiarthroses (some movement), diarthroses (moveable -TRUE SYNOVIAL JOINT)  
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which type of joint is a true synovial joint   diarthroses  
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4 types of non-moveable synarthroses   sutures/cranial, synchondrosis/epiphysis, schindylesis/bone in cleft, gomphosis/tooth  
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2 types of amphiarthroses   symphysis/pubis & vertebral bodies, syndesmoses/bones attached by fibrous tissue (tibio-fibular joint)  
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2 bones that end with cartilage, are connected by ligaments, and lined with synovial membrane are   diarthrosis  
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4 types of diarthrotic joints   1-uniaxial/ginglymus/hinge joint (ulnohumeral and trochoid/pivot (atlantoaxial), 2-Biaxial/ellipsoid/oval head in socket (MCPS) and sellar/saddle (thumb), 3-Multiaxial/spheroidal/ball and socket (hip), 4-PLANAR JOINTs=glide along axis=spinal facet/zygopop  
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what is the only type of diarthrotic joint for this class   zygapophyseal/Planar/facet of spine  
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types of bone   cortical and traebecular  
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bone can ______ itself with bone!   repair  
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what is most brittle: glass, bone, metal   glass  
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adult cortical bone can withstand _______ compression and ______ tension.   190Mpa compression, 130Mpa tension  
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adult orbicular bone can withstand how much compression   50Mpa (traebecular is spongy)  
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3 types of cartilage   elastic, fibrocartilage, hyaline  
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elastic cartilage found in   external ear, epiglottis, larynx (EELs are elastic)  
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where is fibrocartilage found   edges of joint spaces like Menisci and annulus fibrosis of ivd  
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hyaline cartilage is found   in diarthrodal (synovial) joints  
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ligaments and joint capsule connect what   bone to bone  
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tendons attach   muscle to bone  
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what is most abundant tissue in body   skeletal muscle  
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concentric contraction   muscle shortened, contracts  
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eccentric contraction   muscle lengthened but contracts anyway  
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ISOmetric   muscle stays same length (iso=same)  
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kinetic muscle contraction   movement of joint in constant motion  
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4 factors contributing to muscle force   cross sectional area, heat, fatigue, fiber type  
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how many fiber types   I,IIA,IIB  
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type one I   slow twitch, slow fatigue, red (dark meat) chewy  
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type two IIA   fast twitch, intermediate fatigue, red muscle (less chewy)  
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type three IIB   I'll have the IIB, please! white meat, fast twitch, tires easily  
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what allows limited motion and actually restricts excessive motion?   IVDs  
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hysteresis reversible?   no  
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creep defined where   in ELASTIC curve, reversible!  
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cavitation effects   increased ROM, joint space, 20 mn refractory period  
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cavitation represents 3 physical events:   joint separation, stretching issues, stimulating joint receptors  
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what type of joints behave as though in refractory period?   hypermobile  
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