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NBCE PART 2 newest Actual 2025/2026 EXAMPLE
with complete QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
.verifed/GRADED A+
What is the reference structure of the vertebrae unless otherwise noted? -
(ANSWER)vertebral body
What side of the segment do you contact assuming no scoliosis is present? -
(ANSWER)open wedge
If scoliosis is present what side of segment do you contact? - (ANSWER)convexity
If there is a scoliosis the doctor stands on which side? - (ANSWER)convexity
Doctor contacts the side they are standing on when a patient is supine or prone. T
or F? - (ANSWER)True
What is a fixed segment? - (ANSWER)stuck
What is a restricted or decrease segment? - (ANSWER)segment can't move there
What is malposition? - (ANSWER)fixated
In the cervical spine, with patient supine. How should position the neck? -
(ANSWER)Laterally flex over your contact and rotate head away.
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Define: Flexion Malposition - (ANSWER)Increased interspinous space between
the involved segment and the segment below with a decreased interspinous
space between the involved segment and the segment above.
Define: Extension Malposition - (ANSWER)Decreased interspinous space between
the involved segment and the segment below with an increased interspinous
space between the involved segment and the segment above.
Hypomobility - (ANSWER)Decreased motion or segmental fixation.
Hypermobility - (ANSWER)Loosened motor unit
What is a segment or group of segments that move in an inconsistent manner in
the corresponding area? - (ANSWER)aberrant motion
What is a scoliosis and/or alteration of curve secondary to muscular imbalance? -
(ANSWER)sectional intersegmental
What is costovertebral or costotransverse disrelationship/sacroiliac subluxation
characterized as? - (ANSWER)paraspinal
In Gonstead the first letter of the listing always begins with what letter? -
(ANSWER)P
NBCE PART 2 newest Actual 2025/2026 EXAMPLE
with complete QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
.verifed/GRADED A+
What is the reference structure of the vertebrae unless otherwise noted? -
(ANSWER)vertebral body
What side of the segment do you contact assuming no scoliosis is present? -
(ANSWER)open wedge
If scoliosis is present what side of segment do you contact? - (ANSWER)convexity
If there is a scoliosis the doctor stands on which side? - (ANSWER)convexity
Doctor contacts the side they are standing on when a patient is supine or prone. T
or F? - (ANSWER)True
What is a fixed segment? - (ANSWER)stuck
What is a restricted or decrease segment? - (ANSWER)segment can't move there
What is malposition? - (ANSWER)fixated
In the cervical spine, with patient supine. How should position the neck? -
(ANSWER)Laterally flex over your contact and rotate head away.
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Define: Flexion Malposition - (ANSWER)Increased interspinous space between
the involved segment and the segment below with a decreased interspinous
space between the involved segment and the segment above.
Define: Extension Malposition - (ANSWER)Decreased interspinous space between
the involved segment and the segment below with an increased interspinous
space between the involved segment and the segment above.
Hypomobility - (ANSWER)Decreased motion or segmental fixation.
Hypermobility - (ANSWER)Loosened motor unit
What is a segment or group of segments that move in an inconsistent manner in
the corresponding area? - (ANSWER)aberrant motion
What is a scoliosis and/or alteration of curve secondary to muscular imbalance? -
(ANSWER)sectional intersegmental
What is costovertebral or costotransverse disrelationship/sacroiliac subluxation
characterized as? - (ANSWER)paraspinal
In Gonstead the first letter of the listing always begins with what letter? -
(ANSWER)P
