Spinal Anatomy
This region of the spine supports the head and contains 7 vertebrae.
Cervical spine
The first chiropractic adjustment was performed in this year
*Closest will receive points
1895
This muscle group is primarily responsible for hip extension.
Gluteus muscles
This macronutrient is the primary building block of muscle tissue.
Protein
This is the month that Reyes Active Body Chiropractic was opened in 2016.
A) January B) February
C) April D) September
January
This structure sits between vertebrae and acts as a shock absorber.
Intervertebral Disc
This was the occupation of the first chiropractic patient, Harvey Lillard.
Janitor
This core muscle wraps around the abdomen like a corset.
Transverse Abdominis
This vitamin is synthesized in the skin when exposed to sunlight.
Vitamin D
Reyes ABC team travels to ___ seminars together annually.
*Answer is a range
2-3
The first cervical vertebra, responsible for nodding “yes.”
A) Atlas B) Axis
C) Aplas D) Poprocks
A) Atlas (C1)
The autonomic nervous system is divided into these two branches.
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
This assessment test screens for movement dysfunction using 7 movement patterns.
A) FMS- Free muscle scan B) FMS- Fast movement scan
C) FMS- Functional movement screen D) FMS- Functional muscle scan
C) Functional movement screen
This mineral is essential for nerve conduction and muscle contraction. In some forms, it is also helpful for sleep.
Magnesium
Drs. Annie and Matt attend/teach at ____ seminars annually.
A) 2-4 B) 8-10
C) 6-8 D) 0
B) 8-10
This part of the disc can herniate and compress a nerve root.
A)
Nucleus Pulposus
This nerve, the longest cranial nerve, plays a key role in parasympathetic tone.
A) Diaphragmatic nerve B) Vagus Nerve
C) Nerve of Houston D) Valgus Nerve
This breathing strategy improves intra-abdominal pressure and spinal stability during heavy lifts.
Diaphragmatic Breathing/Bracing
This sleep hormone is released by the pineal gland.
Melatonin
The chiropractic school curriculum is ___ years.
A) 2.5 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5
D) 5
These paired joints guide and restrict spinal motion at each segment.
A) Zygapophyseal joints B) Vertebral joints
C) Yagazyl joints D) Zipper joints
A) Zygapophyseal joints
This part of the brain coordinates balance and movement.
Cerebellum
This condition often presents with radiating leg pain caused by nerve root compression in the lumbar spine.
Sciatica
This nutrient is critical in early pregnancy to reduce neural tube defects.
Folate/folic acid
A) Applied Kinesiology B) Thompson
C) Sacro-occipital D) All of the Above
D) All of the above