IVCA exam QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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What type of forces are present on the animal spine? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Sheer Forces |\ |\




Two adjacent articulating surfaces and all the tissues between
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them - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Motion Unit
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Where the chiropractor performs the adjustment - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Paraphysiological space |\ |\




the area known as taking motion to tension, where motion is
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assessed, VSC is diagnosed, and where adjustment is performed -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Elastic Barrier
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chiropractic diagnoses and adjustments are performed within -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Normal range of motion |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




When adjusting animals - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Set and Hold
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Three parts of the hand that are used for adjusting large animals
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Thenar
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Pisiform
Heel of Hand |\ |\

,Two handed adjustments LOC come from the - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Episternal notch |\ |\




Singled handed adjustments LOC come from - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Elbow |\




Bony borders of the spinal canal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1)
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Body/Corpus
2) Pedicles (2)
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3) Laminae
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The canine transverse process is curved for more - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Mobility |\




The equine transverse process is straight for more - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Weight bearing |\ |\




Primary job of ligaments - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Keep Normal
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Range of Motion |\ |\




Annulus Fibrosis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This portion of the disc
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provides stability, has outer pain fibers, less water content, and
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is fibrous in textures
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nucleus pulposes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The portion of the disc
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is mostly water, has no nerve or blood supply, acts like ball
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bearing to absorb shock, and is gelatinous in texture
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,Imbibition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔How does the disc get
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nutrition, specifically in the nucleus pulposes?
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Foramen Magnum to L3 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is the
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spinal cord length in the equine?
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Foramen Magnum to L5/L6 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is the
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spinal cord length in canine?
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Foramen Magnum to sacrum - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is
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the spinal cord length in feline?
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Intertransverse Joint - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This joint only |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


exists in equines and rhinos. It provides more stability and
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motion.


Flexion and Extension - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What movement
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does the intertransverse joint allow?
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lateral flexion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What movement does the
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intertransverse joint limit?
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1) ligamentum flavum
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2) joint capsule
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3) Disc - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What are the soft borders of the
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IVF?
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, 1) Pedicles
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2) Vertebral Notches - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What are the bony
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borders of IVF?
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Occiput
C1
C2 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What areas in the spine do not allow
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for coupled motion?
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pubic symphysis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is the primary
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pivot point in the pelvis?
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S1 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What segment is located in between
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the tuber sacrales in the equine spine?
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S2 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is the first palpable sacral
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segment of the equine? |\ |\ |\




S1 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What is the first palpable sacral
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segment of canine spine? |\ |\ |\




1) Lack of supraspinous ligament
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2) Last Lumbar dorsal SP is shorter
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3) lumbar sp's face caudal to cranial and sacral tubercles face
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cranial to caudal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What are three
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