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Question: Name all patient types that HVLA is contraindicated in? Answer: Osteoporosis Fractures Bone Cancer RA Downsyndrome Name all patient types that HVLA is contraindicated in? Question: If the ease of motion in TRANSLATION of a cervical spine vertebrae is to the LEFT. In what SIDEBENDING direction will this equal the ease of motion? Answer: RIGHT sidebending If the ease of motion in TRANSLATION of a cervical spine vertebrae is to the LEFT. In what SIDEBENDING direction will this equal the ease of motion? Question: In what directions (F/E Sidebending & Rotation) does the SCM normally flex toward? Answer: F StRa In what directions (F/E Sidebending & Rotation) does the SCM normally flex toward? Question: What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Clavicular Head at? Answer: AC7 What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Clavicular Head at?Question: What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Sternal Head at? Answer: AC8 What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Sternal Head at? Question: According to Rules of 3, name each level for each spinous process: Answer: T1-T3: at LEVEL T4-T6: 1/2 LEVEL DOWN T7-T9: 1 LEVEL DOWN T10: 1 full LEVEL DOWN T11: 1/2 LEVEL DOWN T12: at LEVEL According to Rules of 3, name each level for each spinous process: T1-T3 T4-T6 T7-T9 T10 T11 T12 Question: EXTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to move in what direction? Answer: Mandibular Fossa: POSTERIORLY Chin: TOWARD side of EXTERNAL ROTATION of the Temporal boneEXTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to move in what direction? Question: INTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to move in what direction? Answer: Mandibular Fossa: ANTERIORLY Chin: AWAY from EXTERNAL ROTATION of the Temporal bone INTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to move in what direction? Question: What does "BUM BUL BM" stand for (what segments of the spine do each word apply to)? Answer: Cervical: BUM Thoracic: BUL Lumbar: BM What does "BUM BUL BM" stand for (what segments of the spine do each word apply to)? Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 6-8, what is the key muscle? Answer: Serratus Anterior For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 6-8, what is the key muscle? Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 9-10, what is the key muscle? Answer: Latissimus Dorsi For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 9-10, what is the key muscle? Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 1, what is the key muscle? Answer: Anterior & Middle ScalenesFor an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 1, what is the key muscle? Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 2, what is the key muscle? Answer: Posterior Scalene

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COMLEX Level 2 – OMM

Question: Name all patient types that HVLA is contraindicated in?
Answer: Osteoporosis

Fractures

Bone Cancer

RA

Downsyndrome

Name all patient types that HVLA is contraindicated in?

Question: If the ease of motion in TRANSLATION of a cervical spine vertebrae is to the
LEFT. In what SIDEBENDING direction will this equal the ease of motion?
Answer: RIGHT sidebending

If the ease of motion in TRANSLATION of a cervical spine vertebrae is to the LEFT. In
what SIDEBENDING direction will this equal the ease of motion?

Question: In what directions (F/E Sidebending & Rotation) does the SCM normally flex
toward?
Answer: F StRa

In what directions (F/E Sidebending & Rotation) does the SCM normally flex toward?

Question: What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Clavicular Head at?
Answer: AC7

What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Clavicular Head at?

,Question: What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Sternal Head at?
Answer: AC8

What COUNTERSTRAIN point is the SCM's Sternal Head at?

Question: According to Rules of 3, name each level for each spinous process:
Answer: T1-T3: at LEVEL

T4-T6: 1/2 LEVEL DOWN

T7-T9: 1 LEVEL DOWN

T10: 1 full LEVEL DOWN

T11: 1/2 LEVEL DOWN

T12: at LEVEL

According to Rules of 3, name each level for each spinous process:

T1-T3

T4-T6

T7-T9

T10

T11

T12

Question: EXTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa
and Chin to move in what direction?
Answer: Mandibular Fossa: POSTERIORLY

Chin: TOWARD side of EXTERNAL ROTATION of the Temporal bone

,EXTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to
move in what direction?

Question: INTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa
and Chin to move in what direction?
Answer: Mandibular Fossa: ANTERIORLY

Chin: AWAY from EXTERNAL ROTATION of the Temporal bone

INTERNAL rotation of the Temporal bone will cause the Mandibular Fossa and Chin to
move in what direction?

Question: What does "BUM BUL BM" stand for (what segments of the spine do each
word apply to)?
Answer: Cervical: BUM

Thoracic: BUL

Lumbar: BM

What does "BUM BUL BM" stand for (what segments of the spine do each word apply
to)?

Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 6-8, what is the key muscle?
Answer: Serratus Anterior

For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 6-8, what is the key muscle?

Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 9-10, what is the key muscle?
Answer: Latissimus Dorsi

For an EXHALATION dysfunction of ribs 9-10, what is the key muscle?

Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 1, what is the key muscle?
Answer: Anterior & Middle Scalenes

, For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 1, what is the key muscle?

Question: For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 2, what is the key muscle?
Answer: Posterior Scalene

For an EXHALATION dysfunction of rib 2, what is the key muscle?

Question: Short Leg Syndrome is FIRST TREATED w/_____________.
Answer: Osteopathic Manipulation

Short Leg Syndrome is FIRST TREATED w/_____________. If this fails, then next step is Xray
of hip.

Question: What is the NEXT STEP in management of Short Leg Syndrome, AFTER OMM
Tx fails?
Answer: Xray of hip

What is the NEXT STEP in management of Short Leg Syndrome, AFTER OMM Tx fails?

Question: What are the 3 MAJOR OMM techniques that are INDIRECT?
Answer: 1. Counterstrain

2. FPR
3. Myofascial Release (can be indirect or direct)

What are the 3 MAJOR OMM techniques that are INDIRECT?

Question: What type of OMM technique is Myofascial Release?
Answer: BOTH Indirect & Direct

What type of OMM technique is Myofascial Release?

Question: At what Cobb angle is there Respiratory function compromised?
Answer: >50°

(!!!GREATER THAN 50!!!)

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