TRUNK-SPINE STRUCTURE
TRUNK-SPINE STRUCTURE
TRUNK-SPINE FXN
ANKLE-FOOT
ISSUES
100

WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE AREA OF THE VERTEBRAE LOCATED BETWEEN THE VERTEBRAL BODY AND TRANSVERSE PROCESSES?

PEDICLE

100

MOVING PROXIMALLY TO DISTALLY, IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF VERTEBRA AND THE NUMBER OF EACH

CERVICAL - 7

THORACIC - 12

LUMBAR - 5

SACRAL 5

COCCYGEAL - 4

100

ASSUMING ALL BILATERALLY CONTRACT, IDENTIFY THE PRIME AGONISTS OF THORACOLUMBAR FLEXION.

RECTUS ABDOMINIS

EXT. OBLIQUE

INTERNAL OBLIQUE

100

THE LIGAMENT MOST COMMONLY INJURED IN AN INVERSION SPRAIN.

ANTERIOR TALOFIBULAR

100
IDENTIFY THE PRIME AGONISTS OF PLANTARFLEXION.

GASTROCNEMIUS

SOLEUS

TIB POST

FDH


FHL

200

WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE AREA OF THE VERTEBRAE LOCATED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE SPINOUS PROCESS?

LAMINA

200

CHARACTERIZE & IDENTIFY THE PRIMARY SPINAL CURVES

THORACIC AND SACRAL

PRIMARY CURVES ARE KYPHOTIC & ARE PRESENT AT BIRTH

200

IDENTIFY THE MOVEMENT RESULTING FROM BILATERAL CONTRACTION OF THE ERECTOR SPINAE.

SPINAL EXTENSION

(ENTIRE SPINAL COLUMN OR SEGMENTS)

200

LIGAMENT THAT PROVIDES STABILITY TO THE MEDIAL TALOCRURAL JOINT.

DELTOID LIGAMENT

200

IDENTIFY THE PRIME AGONISTS OF DORSIFLEXION.

TA

EDL

EHL

PT

300

MOVING PROXIMALLY TO DISTALLY, IDENTIFY THE 4 CURVATURES OF THE SPINE AND DESCRIBE THEIR CURVATURE AS KYPHOTIC OR LORDOTIC.

1. CERVICAL - LORDOTIC

2. THORACIC - KYPHOTIC

3. LUMBAR - LORDOTIC

4. SACRAL - KYPHOTIC

300

WHAT IS A MOTION SEGMENT AND WHAT TYPE OF ARTICULATION IS IT?

TWO ADJACENT VERTEBRAE + INTERVENING IVD AMPHIARTHROTIC SYMPHYSIS

300

IDENTIFY SUPERFICIAL MUSCLES RESPONSIBLE FOR HOLDING THE HEAD & NECK IN PROPER ALIGNMENT.

SPLENIUS CAPITIS

SPLENIUS CERVICIS

300

JOINT OF THE REAR AND MID-FOOT

REAR FOOT - SUBTALAR (TALOCALCANEAL)

MID-FOOT - TRANSVERSE TARSAL (CALCANEOCUBOID & TALONAVICULAR)


300

IDENTIFY TWO EXERCISES TO STRENGTHEN THE FDL AND FHL

TOE WALKING (PLANTARFLEXION FUNCTION)

TOWEL GRABS (DIGIT FLEXION FUNCTION)

400

IDENTIFY THE 3* LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURES OF THE SPINE.

1. VERTEBRAL BODIES 

2. IVDS 

3. FACET JOINTS

*4.  STRUCTURAL CURVES DISTRIBUTE THIS LOAD

400

STARTING LATERALLY AND MOVING MEDIALLY, WHAT ARE THE 3 DIVISIONS OF THE ERECTOR SPINAE?

ILIOCOSTALIS

LONGISSIMUS

SPINALIS

400

IDENTIFY THE MOVEMENTS RESULTING FROM UNILATERAL CONTRACTION OF THE LEFT STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID.

LEFT LATERAL FLEXION OF THE CERVICAL SPINE

RIGHT TRANSVERSE ROTATION OF THE CERVICAL SPINE

400

IDENTIFY THE COMBINED MOVEMENTS OF THE ANKLE & FOOT THAT OCCUR IN PRONATION

ANKLE DORSIFLEXION

REAR- & MID-FOOT EVERSION


FOREFOOT ABDUCTION


400

IDENTIFY THE PRIME AGONISTS OF INVERSION

TIB POST

FDL

FHL

TA

EHL


500

IDENTIFY (BY RIB #) AND DESCRIBE TRUE AND FALSE RIBS.

RIBS 1-7 ARE TRUE  & EACH IS ATTACHED TO STERNUM BY A SEPARATE COSTAL CARTILAGE (VERTEBROSTERNAL)

RIBS 8-12 ARE FALSE

8-10 ATTACHED TO STERNUM BY A SHARED COSTAL CARTILAGE (VERTEBROCHONDRAL)

11-12 ARE FLOATING (VERTEBRAL)

500

IDENTIFY THE 3 SUBDIVISIONS OF THE 3 DIVISIONS OF THE SACROSPINALIS MUSCLES.

ILIOCOSTALIS - CERVICIS, THORACIS, LUMBORUM LONGISSIUMS - CAPITIS, CERVICIS, THORACIS SPINALIS - CAPITIS, CERVICIS, THORACIS

500

IDENTIFY THE MOVEMENTS ELICITED BY BOTH BILATERAL AND UNILATERAL CONTRACTION OF THE QUADRATUS LUMBORUM.

BILATERAL - LUMBAR FLEXION

UNILATERAL - IPSILATERAL LATERAL FLEXION

500

IDENTIFY THE ARCHES AND THEIR FUNCTION(S)

LATERAL LONG. - BALANCE

MEDIAL LONG. - REDUCE SHOCK/IMPACT & CONTRIBUTE TO PROPULSION IN GAIT

TRANSVERSE - FOOT ADAPTATION TO UNEVEN SURFACES

500

IDENTIFY A BIARTICULATE PLANTARFLEXOR

GASTROCNEMIUS

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