Antomy
How many vertebrae make up the Lumbar Spine
5
In centralization pain is perceived in which direction anatomically?
Proximally
Full Extension
Between which Lumbar Vertebrae does a spinal tap occur?
L4-L5
Ankylosing Spondylitis is most common in which population
Younger males
Facet joints carry what percent of axial load?
20-25%
What nerve innervates Gluteus Maximus
Inferior Gluteal Nerve
What is the name for the functional outcomes questionnaire that assesses symptoms and severity of low back pain in terms of disablement and the degree to which back or leg pain impacts functional activities
Oswestry Disability Index
Umbrella term that describes degeneration of the spine.
Spondylosis
The Sciatic Nerve splits into what
Tibial Nerve and Common Fibular Nerve
Less than what percentage of patients with LBP have a serious medical pathology?
2%
This is the forward displacement of one
vertebrae on another (usually L5 on S1)
Spondylolisthesis
A Bicep Curl is what class lever in the body?
Class 3
In peripheralization patients symptoms are perceived in what direction anatomically
Distally
In the lumbar spine, sidebending and
rotation occur simultaneously in what direction when the spine is neutral
Opposite