IVCA FINAL – CHIROPRACTIC EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
______ is a unit made up of two adjacent articulating surfaces, the connective tissue binding
them and all the tissue between them - ANS motion unit
the _______ is where a joint is taken to tension, assessed, diagnoses and adjusted -
ANS elastic barrier
what level should a collar sit at on a dog - ANS C4
what side should a the "p" face if the owner is on the left - ANS to the right (facing owner)
how much slack should a chocker collar have - ANS <2"
BOOP in chiropractic stood for - ANS bone out of place
nerve root irritation or degeneration both cause impaired transmission of normal nerve root
function, is which theory - ANS nerve compression
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, intervertebral subluxation can irritate or distort the spinal cord. Arthritis related subluxations
can cause subsequent myelopathy and neural dysfunction, is which theory - ANS compressive
myelopathy
the classic triad of lost normal joint motion, point tenderness and abnormal muscle contractor ,
is which theory - ANS segmental dysfunction
increased pain, increased sensitivity and muscle spasms , is which theory - ANS facilitation
cervical subluxations causing altered cerebral blood flow leading to headaches, dizziness,
vertigo, ataxia and nystagmus , is which theory - ANS vertebrobasilar arterial insufficiency
subluxations leading to lowered tissue response to heal and have immunity , is which theory -
ANS neurodystrophic hypothesis
altered spinal nerve roots, compression or facilitation can all alter what in which thepry -
ANS axoplasmic transport
from a traditional DVM standpoint, a subluxation is: - ANS 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 - ANS kinesiopathology
refered pain to the back from kidney issues is what reflex - ANS viscerosomatic
spinal neurological dysfunction leading to organ degeneration is what refle -
ANS somatoautonomic (somatovisceral)
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
______ is a unit made up of two adjacent articulating surfaces, the connective tissue binding
them and all the tissue between them - ANS motion unit
the _______ is where a joint is taken to tension, assessed, diagnoses and adjusted -
ANS elastic barrier
what level should a collar sit at on a dog - ANS C4
what side should a the "p" face if the owner is on the left - ANS to the right (facing owner)
how much slack should a chocker collar have - ANS <2"
BOOP in chiropractic stood for - ANS bone out of place
nerve root irritation or degeneration both cause impaired transmission of normal nerve root
function, is which theory - ANS nerve compression
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, intervertebral subluxation can irritate or distort the spinal cord. Arthritis related subluxations
can cause subsequent myelopathy and neural dysfunction, is which theory - ANS compressive
myelopathy
the classic triad of lost normal joint motion, point tenderness and abnormal muscle contractor ,
is which theory - ANS segmental dysfunction
increased pain, increased sensitivity and muscle spasms , is which theory - ANS facilitation
cervical subluxations causing altered cerebral blood flow leading to headaches, dizziness,
vertigo, ataxia and nystagmus , is which theory - ANS vertebrobasilar arterial insufficiency
subluxations leading to lowered tissue response to heal and have immunity , is which theory -
ANS neurodystrophic hypothesis
altered spinal nerve roots, compression or facilitation can all alter what in which thepry -
ANS axoplasmic transport
from a traditional DVM standpoint, a subluxation is: - ANS 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 - ANS kinesiopathology
refered pain to the back from kidney issues is what reflex - ANS viscerosomatic
spinal neurological dysfunction leading to organ degeneration is what refle -
ANS somatoautonomic (somatovisceral)
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