Pathologies
A disease caused by an abnormally high number of leukocytes in the bloodstream.
What is mononucleosis?
What is the Babinski test?
It is formed between each rib and the vertebral bodies.
What is a costovertebral joint?
C4-C8 & T1
What are the nerves included in the upper quarter screen?
A cardiac concussion
What is commotio cordis?
This test is performed with the examiner standing behind the patient with hands interlocked on the crown of patient's head. The patient is placed into lateral flexion and an axial compression is applied to the crown of the head.
What is Spurling Test?
This structure becomes the ligamentum nuchae.
What is the supraspinous ligament?
What is nerve root C5?
Pain is present in the trapezius and deltoid, and radiates down the arm. Occurs from an acute onset. The patient's arm hangs limply at his/her side.
What is Brachial Plexus Trauma?
This test has positive signs of nystagmus, dizziness, confusion, unilateral change in pupils and/or nausea in the patient.
What is the vertebral artery test?
Liver, Pancreas, Kidney, Lung
What are the organs located in the URQ?
The medial brachial cutaneous nerve.
What is the motor and sensory nerve for T1?
Associated with whiplash
What is facet joint dysfunction?
Allen Test
What is a special test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
What is the second cervical vertebra (axis)?
Phrenic Nerve innervates this structure
What is the diaphragm?
Demonstrate a special test.
What special test?
Cervical Compression test, Distraction Test, Spurling Test
What are the special tests to assess for brachial plexus trauma?
This vertebrae forms the atlanto-occipital joint.
What is the first cervical vertebrae?
C5 through C8 and T1 nerve roots
What is the brachial plexus?