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Gnarly Osteopathic Principles

Subjects : health-sciences, osteopathy

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Isotonic

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2. Pseudotumor cerebri
An increase in intracranial pressure in the absense of any distinct pathological entity or mass. Symptoms include headache - nausea - vomiting - diplopia - and fundoscopic exam shows papilledema.
Frontal - temporal - and parietal bones
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
Occur against resistance in which the angular change of joint motion is at the same rate (velocity); The counterforce is less than the patient's force.

3. Widespread edema - diminished hair growth - cracked and brittle nails - severe and diffuse osteoporosis - joints thickening - and muscle atrophy; with evidence of nerve injury
10-14 cycles per minute
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
CRPS-2
External rotation - flexion

4. Which ribs display pump handle motion?
Compression of the posterior tibial nerve and/or the plantar nerve in the tarsal tunnel - resulting in pain and/or paresthesia of the plantar surface.
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2
Constant muscle tension as a muscle changes length (constant force). Eccentric and concentric muscle contractions are two examples of isotonic contractions. Operator force is less than the patient's force.
Ribs 1-5

5. Eccentric muscle contractions
Muscle increases in length with contraction; The muscle elongates while under tension due to opposing forces being greater than the force generated by the muscle - such as the lowering motion of a bicep curl.
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2
Tension HA
The longitudinal arch is raised

6. The purpose of the venous sinus technique
Increase venous flow through the venous sinuses
Constant muscle tension as a muscle changes length (constant force). Eccentric and concentric muscle contractions are two examples of isotonic contractions. Operator force is less than the patient's force.
Ribs 6-10
Tension HA

7. Which ribs display caliper motion?
Flattened longitudinal arch
Ribs 11-12
Most superior
CRPS-1

8. Name the 4 attachments of the dura mater to the skeleton
Rupture of berry aneurysm
Most superior
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2

9. During the craniosacral flexion phase of the PRM - how does the sacrum move?
Increase venous flow through the venous sinuses
It extends (counternutates)
Muscle increases in length with contraction; The muscle elongates while under tension due to opposing forces being greater than the force generated by the muscle - such as the lowering motion of a bicep curl.
Occur when a muscle shortens while generating force; In relation to the elbow - the upward motion when performing a bicep curl

10. Sympathetic innervation to the lower extremity is supplied by which spinal cord segments
T11-L2
Constant muscle tension as a muscle changes length (constant force). Eccentric and concentric muscle contractions are two examples of isotonic contractions. Operator force is less than the patient's force.
Flattened longitudinal arch
CRPS-1

11. Purpose of vault hold
CRPS-2
To address strains at the sphenobasilar synchondrosis
External rotation - flexion
CRPS-1

12. Where does the dura mater attach in the sacrum?
Most superior
CRPS-2
Posterior superior portion of the S2 segment
Compression of the posterior tibial nerve and/or the plantar nerve in the tarsal tunnel - resulting in pain and/or paresthesia of the plantar surface.

13. Which ribs display bucket handle motion?
Ribs 6-10
To address strains at the sphenobasilar synchondrosis
Most inferior
T11-L2

14. Exhaled rib groups are treated by starting at which rib in the set?
Flattened longitudinal arch
The longitudinal arch is raised
Most superior
Rupture of berry aneurysm

15. Tarsal tunnel syndrome
T1-T4
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2
Compression of the posterior tibial nerve and/or the plantar nerve in the tarsal tunnel - resulting in pain and/or paresthesia of the plantar surface.
Most inferior

16. During the craniosacral extension phase of the PRM - how does the sacrum move?
It extends (counternutates)
The longitudinal arch is raised
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
It flexes (nutates)

17. Headache that is unilateral and periorbital with a rapid onset. They are commonly associated with nasal stuffiness - watery eyes
It extends (counternutates)
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
Cluster headaches
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse

18. Inhaled rib groups are treated by starting at which rib in the set?
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
Most inferior
Tension HA
Rupture of berry aneurysm

19. Symptoms of an ascending headache associated with hypertonicity of the head and neck - diffuse pain - and absence of neurological symptoms or photosensitivity
An increase in intracranial pressure in the absense of any distinct pathological entity or mass. Symptoms include headache - nausea - vomiting - diplopia - and fundoscopic exam shows papilledema.
CRPS-2
Stress - depression - chronic fatigue - and chronic infection
Tension HA

20. Patients typically complain of an acute - rapid-onset 'worst headache of their their life.' It may be accompanied by visual disturbances - loss of consciousness - nausea - vomiting - and intractable pain.
T11-L2
Muscle increases in length with contraction; The muscle elongates while under tension due to opposing forces being greater than the force generated by the muscle - such as the lowering motion of a bicep curl.
Rupture of berry aneurysm
External rotation - flexion

21. On inhalation How do the paired bones move? the midline bones?
Most inferior
It flexes (nutates)
External rotation - flexion
Most superior

22. Purpose of CV4
Ribs 6-10
An increase in intracranial pressure in the absense of any distinct pathological entity or mass. Symptoms include headache - nausea - vomiting - diplopia - and fundoscopic exam shows papilledema.
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse
Most inferior

23. Midline bones of the cranium
External rotation - flexion
Sphenoid - occiput - ethmoid - and vomer bones
Cluster headaches
T1-T4

24. Which spinal cord segments supply sympathetic innervation to the head and neck
It extends (counternutates)
T1-T4
Ribs 1-5
The longitudinal arch is raised

25. Normal pace of PRM
Frontal - temporal - and parietal bones
A muscle that is loaded and contracted in a rapid sequence
External rotation - flexion
10-14 cycles per minute

26. Pes cavus
Posterior superior portion of the S2 segment
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2
CRPS-1
The longitudinal arch is raised

27. Factors that slow the PRM
Sphenoid - occiput - ethmoid - and vomer bones
Stress - depression - chronic fatigue - and chronic infection
CRPS-2
To address strains at the sphenobasilar synchondrosis

28. Isokinetic muscle contractions

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29. Purpose of cranial lift technique
Flattened longitudinal arch
When a muscle contracts while maintaining constant length. An example of an isometric contraction would be pushing against an immovable object.
Aid in the balance of membranous tension.
Most inferior

30. Plyometric muscle contraction
Most superior
Foramen magnum - C2 - C3 - and S2
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse
A muscle that is loaded and contracted in a rapid sequence

31. Purpose of V spread
Sphenoid - occiput - ethmoid - and vomer bones
To separate restricted or impacted sutures.
The longitudinal arch is raised
Posterior superior portion of the S2 segment

32. Concentric muscle contractions
Flattened longitudinal arch
When a muscle contracts while maintaining constant length. An example of an isometric contraction would be pushing against an immovable object.
Muscle increases in length with contraction; The muscle elongates while under tension due to opposing forces being greater than the force generated by the muscle - such as the lowering motion of a bicep curl.
Occur when a muscle shortens while generating force; In relation to the elbow - the upward motion when performing a bicep curl

33. Paired bones of the cranium
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse
Ribs 1-5
Frontal - temporal - and parietal bones
Increase venous flow through the venous sinuses

34. Severe - burning pain at the site of injury with no evidence of nerve injury
Occur when a muscle shortens while generating force; In relation to the elbow - the upward motion when performing a bicep curl
CRPS-1
To help enhance the cranial rhythmic impulse
Constant muscle tension as a muscle changes length (constant force). Eccentric and concentric muscle contractions are two examples of isotonic contractions. Operator force is less than the patient's force.

35. Four F's associated with Cholecystitis
10-14 cycles per minute
Ribs 11-12
Female - fat - forty - and fertile.
Compression of the posterior tibial nerve and/or the plantar nerve in the tarsal tunnel - resulting in pain and/or paresthesia of the plantar surface.

36. Pes planus
Ribs 1-5
Flattened longitudinal arch
10-14 cycles per minute
Posterior superior portion of the S2 segment

37. Isometric contraction
When a muscle contracts while maintaining constant length. An example of an isometric contraction would be pushing against an immovable object.
Constant muscle tension as a muscle changes length (constant force). Eccentric and concentric muscle contractions are two examples of isotonic contractions. Operator force is less than the patient's force.
External rotation - flexion
Cluster headaches

38. Isolytic muscle contractions
A form of eccentric contraction where the counterforce is greater than the patient force.
To separate restricted or impacted sutures.
Frontal - temporal - and parietal bones
CRPS-1