CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION, NORTH CAROLINA (SOLVED) 100%
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PHI - (ANSWER)Protected Health Information
Anatomy - (ANSWER)The study of body structure (parts)
Physiology - (ANSWER)The study of body function
Subluxation - (ANSWER)spinal misalignment
Chiropractic adjustment - (ANSWER)restoration of spinal function using the hands or other instrument.
Osteoblasts - (ANSWER)bone forming cells
Osteoclasts - (ANSWER)Bone-destroying cells
Cartilage - (ANSWER)slippery covering over surfaces that move against other surfaces to reduce friction.
Cervical Spine - (ANSWER)7 movable vertebrae
Thoracic Spine - (ANSWER)12 movable vertebrae
Spinous process - (ANSWER)most posterior part of the spine
Vertebral body - (ANSWER)most anterior part of the spine
Intervertebral disc - (ANSWER)cusions between vertebral bodies that helps absorb shock and provides
flexibility
, CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION, NORTH CAROLINA (SOLVED) 100%
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intervertebral foramen - (ANSWER)opening located between adjacent vertebrae for exit of a spinal
nerve
transverse process - (ANSWER)"wings" that come off the sides of the spine; points of attachment for
muscle and ribs
Facet joints - (ANSWER)2 faces of spinous process and vertebral body
Scoliosis - (ANSWER)abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
C1 (Atlas) - (ANSWER)top most vertebrae that holds skull; has no spinous process; "ring of bone"
C2 (Axis) - (ANSWER)has a piece that comes up and fits into the ring of C1; allows the head to rotate side
to side.
Occiput - (ANSWER)back part of the skull; on top of C1
temporal - (ANSWER)behind the ears on either side
TMJ - (ANSWER)temporomandibular joint
Ilium - (ANSWER)largest bones in pelvis
Sacrum - (ANSWER)upside down triangle between ilium
Lumbar spine - (ANSWER)5 movable vertabrae
coccyx - (ANSWER)tailbone; attached to the bottom of the sacrum
CORRECT!!
PHI - (ANSWER)Protected Health Information
Anatomy - (ANSWER)The study of body structure (parts)
Physiology - (ANSWER)The study of body function
Subluxation - (ANSWER)spinal misalignment
Chiropractic adjustment - (ANSWER)restoration of spinal function using the hands or other instrument.
Osteoblasts - (ANSWER)bone forming cells
Osteoclasts - (ANSWER)Bone-destroying cells
Cartilage - (ANSWER)slippery covering over surfaces that move against other surfaces to reduce friction.
Cervical Spine - (ANSWER)7 movable vertebrae
Thoracic Spine - (ANSWER)12 movable vertebrae
Spinous process - (ANSWER)most posterior part of the spine
Vertebral body - (ANSWER)most anterior part of the spine
Intervertebral disc - (ANSWER)cusions between vertebral bodies that helps absorb shock and provides
flexibility
, CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION, NORTH CAROLINA (SOLVED) 100%
CORRECT!!
intervertebral foramen - (ANSWER)opening located between adjacent vertebrae for exit of a spinal
nerve
transverse process - (ANSWER)"wings" that come off the sides of the spine; points of attachment for
muscle and ribs
Facet joints - (ANSWER)2 faces of spinous process and vertebral body
Scoliosis - (ANSWER)abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
C1 (Atlas) - (ANSWER)top most vertebrae that holds skull; has no spinous process; "ring of bone"
C2 (Axis) - (ANSWER)has a piece that comes up and fits into the ring of C1; allows the head to rotate side
to side.
Occiput - (ANSWER)back part of the skull; on top of C1
temporal - (ANSWER)behind the ears on either side
TMJ - (ANSWER)temporomandibular joint
Ilium - (ANSWER)largest bones in pelvis
Sacrum - (ANSWER)upside down triangle between ilium
Lumbar spine - (ANSWER)5 movable vertabrae
coccyx - (ANSWER)tailbone; attached to the bottom of the sacrum
