IVCA FINAL EXAM CHIROPRACTIC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
______ is a unit made up of two adjacent articulating surfaces, the connective tissue binding them and
all the tissue between them - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅motion unit
the _______ is where a joint is taken to tension, assessed, diagnoses and adjusted - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅elastic barrier
what level should a collar sit at on a dog - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅C4
what side should a the "p" face if the owner is on the left - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅to the right (facing
owner)
how much slack should a chocker collar have - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅<2"
BOOP in chiropractic stood for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅bone out of place
nerve root irritation or degeneration both cause impaired transmission of normal nerve root function, is
which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅nerve compression
intervertebral subluxation can irritate or distort the spinal cord. Arthritis related subluxations can cause
subsequent myelopathy and neural dysfunction, is which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅compressive
myelopathy
the classic triad of lost normal joint motion, point tenderness and abnormal muscle contractor , is which
theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅segmental dysfunction
increased pain, increased sensitivity and muscle spasms , is which theory - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅facilitation
cervical subluxations causing altered cerebral blood flow leading to headaches, dizziness, vertigo, ataxia
and nystagmus , is which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅vertebrobasilar arterial insufficiency
, subluxations leading to lowered tissue response to heal and have immunity , is which theory - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅neurodystrophic hypothesis
altered spinal nerve roots, compression or facilitation can all alter what in which thepry - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅axoplasmic transport
from a traditional DVM standpoint, a subluxation is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅something less than a
luxation
the spine is an integrated unit with a restriction in one area causing increased motion in another area is
the definition of - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅kinesiopathology
refered pain to the back from kidney issues is what reflex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅viscerosomatic
spinal neurological dysfunction leading to organ degeneration is what refle - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅somatoautonomic (somatovisceral)
when was the first recorded adjustment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1895
when and where was the first vet school - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅france 1761
who is the founder of chiropractic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅DD Palmer
who was the first chiro patient and what was his issue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Harvey Lillard, no
hearing
who came up with the word chiropractic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Samuel weed
when was the first chiro school opened - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1898 by DD
______ is a unit made up of two adjacent articulating surfaces, the connective tissue binding them and
all the tissue between them - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅motion unit
the _______ is where a joint is taken to tension, assessed, diagnoses and adjusted - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅elastic barrier
what level should a collar sit at on a dog - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅C4
what side should a the "p" face if the owner is on the left - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅to the right (facing
owner)
how much slack should a chocker collar have - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅<2"
BOOP in chiropractic stood for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅bone out of place
nerve root irritation or degeneration both cause impaired transmission of normal nerve root function, is
which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅nerve compression
intervertebral subluxation can irritate or distort the spinal cord. Arthritis related subluxations can cause
subsequent myelopathy and neural dysfunction, is which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅compressive
myelopathy
the classic triad of lost normal joint motion, point tenderness and abnormal muscle contractor , is which
theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅segmental dysfunction
increased pain, increased sensitivity and muscle spasms , is which theory - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅facilitation
cervical subluxations causing altered cerebral blood flow leading to headaches, dizziness, vertigo, ataxia
and nystagmus , is which theory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅vertebrobasilar arterial insufficiency
, subluxations leading to lowered tissue response to heal and have immunity , is which theory - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅neurodystrophic hypothesis
altered spinal nerve roots, compression or facilitation can all alter what in which thepry - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅axoplasmic transport
from a traditional DVM standpoint, a subluxation is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅something less than a
luxation
the spine is an integrated unit with a restriction in one area causing increased motion in another area is
the definition of - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅kinesiopathology
refered pain to the back from kidney issues is what reflex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅viscerosomatic
spinal neurological dysfunction leading to organ degeneration is what refle - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅somatoautonomic (somatovisceral)
when was the first recorded adjustment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1895
when and where was the first vet school - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅france 1761
who is the founder of chiropractic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅DD Palmer
who was the first chiro patient and what was his issue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Harvey Lillard, no
hearing
who came up with the word chiropractic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Samuel weed
when was the first chiro school opened - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1898 by DD
