Strategies Review of Key Quizzes &
Quiz_________________?
1, 10, 11, 12 rib articulate with which vertebrae? -
Answer✅
their own vertebrae
Quiz_________________?
2-9 ribs articulate with what? -
Answer✅
own and vertebrae above
Quiz_________________?
Alar ligament test: -
Answer✅
- stabilize C2
- Attempt side flexion on head and C1
- minimal side flexion should occur
- should be firm end feel w/ solid stop
Quiz_________________?
Are nerve roots named above or below vertebra below? -
Answer✅
1
, cervical = below
thoracic/lumbar = above
Quiz_________________?
Besides strengthening neck muscles, what else is important for the neck? -
Answer✅
- scapula
- DNF
can they control DNF with scapular load? No then do this
Can they move through range under load? if no, provide load and have them move there
neck
Quiz_________________?
C3-7 joint angle and type? -
Answer✅
45 degree, synovial plane joint
Quiz_________________?
C6-T3 area is far less mobile than above** -
Answer✅
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine conditions/pathologies to worry about? (7) -
Answer✅
- sprain
-strain
2
, - torticollis: kinked neck(congenital/aquired)
- Whiplash disorders
- Spondylosis: disc degeneration leading to nerve root impingement
- herniated disc
- facet dysfunction
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine congenital anomalies: -
Answer✅
- Klippel Fiel: congenital fusion of C3-C5
Cervical rib - causes thoracic outlet sumptoms
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine functional assessment: -
Answer✅
- swallow
- look up, down
- reading
- shoulder check
- wearing glasses
- activities of daily living
Quiz_________________?
Cervical Spine history: questions to ask: + 5D's and 3N's -
Answer✅
- Headaches
- Sleeping position
5D's:
3
Quiz_________________?
1, 10, 11, 12 rib articulate with which vertebrae? -
Answer✅
their own vertebrae
Quiz_________________?
2-9 ribs articulate with what? -
Answer✅
own and vertebrae above
Quiz_________________?
Alar ligament test: -
Answer✅
- stabilize C2
- Attempt side flexion on head and C1
- minimal side flexion should occur
- should be firm end feel w/ solid stop
Quiz_________________?
Are nerve roots named above or below vertebra below? -
Answer✅
1
, cervical = below
thoracic/lumbar = above
Quiz_________________?
Besides strengthening neck muscles, what else is important for the neck? -
Answer✅
- scapula
- DNF
can they control DNF with scapular load? No then do this
Can they move through range under load? if no, provide load and have them move there
neck
Quiz_________________?
C3-7 joint angle and type? -
Answer✅
45 degree, synovial plane joint
Quiz_________________?
C6-T3 area is far less mobile than above** -
Answer✅
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine conditions/pathologies to worry about? (7) -
Answer✅
- sprain
-strain
2
, - torticollis: kinked neck(congenital/aquired)
- Whiplash disorders
- Spondylosis: disc degeneration leading to nerve root impingement
- herniated disc
- facet dysfunction
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine congenital anomalies: -
Answer✅
- Klippel Fiel: congenital fusion of C3-C5
Cervical rib - causes thoracic outlet sumptoms
Quiz_________________?
Cervical spine functional assessment: -
Answer✅
- swallow
- look up, down
- reading
- shoulder check
- wearing glasses
- activities of daily living
Quiz_________________?
Cervical Spine history: questions to ask: + 5D's and 3N's -
Answer✅
- Headaches
- Sleeping position
5D's:
3
