Using your Brain
Muscle Actions
Neuro Conditions
Symptoms
BPPV
100

This hemisphere of the brain is your "creative" side, responsible for imagination and holistic thinking

Right Hemisphere

100
What is the major muscle action of the biceps femoris?

Knee flexion

100

This neurologic condition presents with bradykinesia, slumped posture, and shuffled gait.

Parkinson's Disease

100

Elevated Blood Pressure

Hypertension

100

There are ____ Canals of the Vestibular System

Three

200

This part of the brain is a major component in coordination, balance, and motor control.

Cerebellum

200
Sidebending the neck to the left would ______ the R scalenes

Stretch/Lengthen/Elongate

200

Multiple Sclerosis is a progressive disorder effecting the ________ Nervous System

Central

200

Vomiting

Emesis

200

To initiate the R Epley, patient's head is turned to ____

the right

300

This region of the brain is the starting point of the Trigeminal Nerve (CN V)

The Pons

300

What is the major action of the Piriformis?

External Rotation

300

A traditional stroke to the Posterior Cerebellar Artery would likely impact a patient's ability to _____

See

300

Impaired Speech

Dysarthria

300

Consistent torsional nystagmus without resolution of symptoms could indicate __________

Cupulolithiasis

400

The three layers of the meninges are:

Dura Mater, Arachnoid, Pia Mater

400

Three muscles responsible for scapular retraction are: 

Mid Trap, Low Trap, Levator Scapulae, Rhomboid Major, Rhomboid Minor

400

This condition effects both the Central and Peripheral Nervous systems, typically causing motor impairments that progress unremittingly.

ALS

400
Ringing in the Ears

Tinnitus

400

The Li Maneuver can be used to treat _________

Posterior and Horizontal Canals

500

This lobe of the brain is typically involved with short term memory.

Temporal Lobe

500

Two extrinsic muscles responsible for maintaining the medial longitudinal arch of the foot

Tibialis Posterior, Fibularis Longus, Flexor Digitorum Longus

500

_________ is inflammation of the active tissues of the brain caused by an infection or an autoimmune response.

Encephalitis

500

Lack of Taste

Ageusia

500

Research regularly shows BPPV rates decrease with supplementation of ___________

Vitamin D

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