Anatomical Direction
Nerves
Physiological Benefits
OIA
Specialties
100

Side bending of the trunk happens on this plane

What is the Coronal/Frontal Plane

100

The group of nerves stressed during the Wartenburg's Test

What is the Brachial Plexus

100

The primary purpose of a relaxation massage

What is stress reduction

100

The brachialis does not share these 2 actions of the biceps brachii

What is shoulder flexion and forearm/antebrachium supination

100

PNF is the acronym translated into this technique

What is Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

200

Movement away from the midline

What is lateral

200

The nerve affected when there is a lack of sensation during a sensory test of the top of the foot

What is the Common Peroneal Nerve

200

The purpose of Cyriax friction also known as deep cross-fiber friction at the tendons and ligaments

What is the promotion of local hyperemia and breakdown of adhesions

200

The action of bringing the top of the foot and the front of the shin closer together

What is dorsiflexion

200

Reciprocal Inhibition used as a treatment method is a primary approach of this modality

What is Primal Reflex Release Technique

300

The pelvis is _____ to the crus

What is proximal

300

Plantar Fasciitis may be expressed as a result of irritation to what nerve?

What is the Tibial Nerve

300

Performing a contract/relax stretch achieves ______ to the muscle spindle cells

What is a reset

300

The muscles of the Anterior Brachium innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve

What is the biceps brachii, brachialis, and coracobrachialis

300

The process of using a hemostat with a flame source to create negative pressure in glass jars applied to the skin

What is fire cupping 

400

What part of the body is the auditory meatus located on?

What is the lateral side

400

All tension headaches are a result of compression of this nerve

What is the Greater Occipital Nerve

400

During cramp management, the technique called to manually bring two ends of the muscle together

What is soft tissue approximation

400

The muscle that originates from the spinous processes of the lower six thoracic vertebrae (T7-T12), the thoracolumbar fascia, the iliac crest, and the inferior three or four ribs and inserts onto the floor of the intertubercular groove of the humerus

What is the Latissimus Dorsi

400

The original ancestor to the Graston Technique, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), or any type of scraping technique

What is Gua Sha

500

On what plane of movement does internal and external rotation of the shoulder occur

What is the Transverse Plane
500

The nerve responsible for upregulating tone in the upper trapezius in response to mental or emotional stress

What is the Accessory Nerve or Cranial Nerve XI

500

The purpose of creating a web or fingers with Kinesiology Tape

What is the promotion of lymphatic flow

500

Pectoralis Minor, Coracobrachialis, and the short head of the biceps brachii share this boney landmark attachment

What is the coracoid process

500

When performing Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT), vibration is used to _____ the trigger point prior to applying ischemic compression

What is desensitize