Chiropractic Diversified Technique: ROM
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What is the significance of the midline neutral in a long structure?

  • It is the point where normal axial stresses are unknown
  • It is the point where normal axial stresses are zero (correct)
  • It is the point where normal axial stresses are infinite
  • It is the point where normal axial stresses are maximum
  • What percentage of the total ROM for Y axis motion is the neutral zone in the atlanto-axial joint (C1-2)?

  • 50%
  • 75% (correct)
  • 25%
  • 100%
  • What is the neutral zone equivalent to in terms of joint motion?

  • Initiation point of spinal resistance
  • Resistance to physiological motion
  • Displacement between the neutral position and the end of spinal resistance
  • Free-play or joint laxity around the neutral position (correct)
  • How are translatory and rotatory neutral zones expressed?

    <p>In meters and degrees, respectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the tissue after the 'easy' deformation in the neutral zone?

    <p>It becomes more resistant to physiological motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the motion that takes place between the neutral position and the beginning of significant resistance?

    <p>Neutral zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of the low Coefficients of Friction in joint surfaces?

    <p>It provides a forgiving system when developing manipulative skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of working in the space between the physiologic barrier and the elastic barrier?

    <p>To perform mobilization and increase ROM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the force used in HVLA techniques?

    <p>High velocity and low amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs after the elastic barrier is breached in a joint?

    <p>The joint cavitates and an air mass rushes back in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for the formation of a vacuum in a joint?

    <p>The loss of motion in the joint due to various reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the space created between the elastic barrier and the anatomical barrier?

    <p>Para-physiological space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the analogy used to describe the concept of cavitation in chiropractic?

    <p>Two pieces of glass held together by a small amount of fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to some chiropractic philosophies, what is the key distinction between manipulation and adjustment?

    <p>The requirement of cavitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'anatomical barrier' referred to in the text?

    <p>The point of separation between two bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the current health-care system, according to critics of the system?

    <p>Treatment of disease and illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'plastic zone' referred to in the text?

    <p>The area of the joint where plastic changes to the tissues occur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the book that discusses the concept of a wellness practitioner?

    <p>Chiropractic: A Philosophy for Alternative Health Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the critique in the given text?

    <p>The limitations and drawbacks of biomedicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consequence of the biologizing of illness, according to the text?

    <p>The reduction of illness to specific causes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between wellness practitioners and current medical practitioners, according to the text?

    <p>Their focus on illness versus wellness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the elevation of pathology/anatomy as the basis for diagnosis and intervention, according to the text?

    <p>The loss of the traditional 'whole person' perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of the unequal burden of illness, according to the text?

    <p>Inequities in health care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary ideology embraced by medicine, according to the text?

    <p>Scientism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the wellness movement in healthcare?

    <p>Achieving harmony in all aspects of a person's life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinction made in the wellness paradigm regarding health and disease?

    <p>Disease is a disordered biology, while illness is the subjective experience of disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key characteristic of the wellness approach in healthcare?

    <p>It is holistic and focuses on achieving harmony in all aspects of a person's life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the concept of wellness in healthcare?

    <p>It is a lifestyle that creates the greatest potential for personal wellbeing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinction made in the wellness paradigm regarding treatment and care?

    <p>Treatment is distinguishable from care, with care focusing on overall wellbeing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying philosophy of the wellness movement in healthcare?

    <p>Health is a balance among all aspects of a person, and treatment should focus on achieving harmony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The neutral zone is always the largest part of the range of motion in every joint.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The midline neutral is the point where normal axial stresses are maximum when the structure is subjected to bending.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The neutral zone can be expressed for each of the three degrees of freedom.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The neutral zone is the range of motion where the joint offers significant resistance to physiological motion.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The initiation point of spinal resistance to physiological motion is the same as the neutral position.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The neutral zone is the same as the range of motion.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The coefficient of friction at joint surfaces is high.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mobilization can be performed by oneself.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    High velocity, low amplitude force is used to breach the anatomical barrier.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cavitation occurs when the joint moves into the para-physiological space.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The elastic barrier is the point of significant resistance in joint motion.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The space between the physiologic barrier and the elastic barrier is where HVLA techniques are performed.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A chiropractic adjustment must always cavitate a joint to be of benefit to the patient.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The nervous system plays a central role in total body physiology, according to Balduc.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The anatomical barrier can be breached in a single, drastic movement.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The wellness movement in healthcare focuses primarily on disease and illness rather than health.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The removal of a subluxation has local effects on the system, according to Jamison.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bartol's Classification is a system for categorizing chiropractic techniques.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The chiropractor plays a secondary role in health promotion, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The adjustment has a unique role in wellness care over and above its role as a treatment therapy.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The chiropractic philosophies that do not require cavitation are mostly dynamic-based ideologies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The elastic barrier and the anatomical barrier are the same thing.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The body is not equipped with an integrative physiology, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The treatment of a single subluxation has no effect on the total system.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chiropractors focus on the whole person perspective in their approach to health care.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The elevation of pathology/anatomy as the basis for diagnosis and intervention leads to a more holistic approach to healthcare.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Iatrogenic illness is recognized as a significant contributor to the critique of biomedicine.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book 'Chiropractic: A Philosophy for Alternative Health Care' is a critique of chiropractic care.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The biomedical approach is focused on the prevention of disease rather than the treatment of symptoms.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The wellness movement in healthcare focuses on the economic critique of escalating costs.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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