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The Spine

Robin Sommerfeld 10 questions

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  1. 1The spinal curvatures (2) that allow for the most movement are:
    1. ACervical
    2. BThoracic
    3. CLumbar
    4. DSacral
  2. 2The lumbar and cervical spinal curvatures are [blank_start]lordotic[blank_end]. The thoracic and sacral spinal curvatures are [blank_start]kyphotic[blank_end].
    1. Alordotic
    2. Bkyphotic
    3. Ckyphotic
    4. Dlordotic
  3. 3Label each of the stages of disc herniation:Image for question 3
    1. ANormal
    2. BBulge
    3. CProlapse
    4. DExtrusion
    5. ESequestration
  4. 4Anterior pelvic tilt [blank_start]exaggerates[blank_end] the lumbar lordotic curve and puts pressure on the [blank_start]facet joints[blank_end].
    Posterior pelvic tilt [blank_start]flattens[blank_end] the lumbar lordotic curve and puts pressure on the [blank_start]intervertebral discs[blank_end].
    1. Aexaggerates
    2. Bflattens
    3. Cfacet joints
    4. Dintervertebral discs
    5. Eflattens
    6. Fexaggerates
    7. Gintervertebral discs
    8. Hfacet joints
  5. 5Which of the following is NOT a cause of low-back pain?
    1. ASciatica
    2. BEndometriosis
    3. CSpondylolithesis
    4. DMeningitis
  6. 6When doing a physical exam for low back pain, a straight leg raise is testing for sciatic nerve irritation.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7The dermatomes for the lower legs are:
    [blank_start]L1-L5[blank_end] supply the anterior leg, dorsal and plantar foot
    [blank_start]S1-S2[blank_end] supply the posterior leg
    [blank_start]S3-S5[blank_end] supplies the buttocks
    1. AL1-L5
    2. BS1-S2
    3. CS3-S5
    4. DS1-S2
    5. EL1-L5
    6. FS3-S5
    7. GS3-S5
    8. HL1-L5
    9. IS1-S2
  8. 8A young gymnast has fractured her left L5 pars interarticularis. On her referral form, what would appear as the name of her injury?
    1. AOsteroporosis
    2. BSpondylolysis
    3. CSpondylolithesis
    4. DScoliosis
  9. 9Scoliosis can be classified by:
    1. AShape of curve
    2. BLocation of curve
    3. CDirection of curve
    4. DMagnitude of curve
  10. 10Canadian women are at a particularly high risk for osteoporosis given the geographical low levels of natural Vitamin D and lack of calcium in diet. An elderly woman who has osteoporosis in her thoracic vertebral bodies may develop what:
    1. ARheumatoid arthritis
    2. BDowager's hump
    3. CSwan neck deformity
    4. DHyperlordosis

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Questions based on Biomechanics lectures 8 and 9
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