Spinal curves - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Classification of spina bifida Most common NTD Can be located at any point along the spinal column 75% occur in the lumbar or lumbosacral area Usually encased in fine membrane May also be covered by dura, meninges, or skin Likely to have neurological impairment below the lesion; may have neurogenic bladder and/or bowel. Often occurs with Chiari II malformation (cerebellum pushes through foramen magnum) and hydrocephalus (enlarged ventricles, cerebrospinal fluid does not drain) Complicat...

Lordosis - Anterior curves in cervical and lumbar spines Kyphosis - Posterior curves in the thoracic and sacral regions of the spine Flat-Back - Decreased lumbosacral angle, decreased lumbar lordosis, hip extension and posterior tilt of pelvis Hyperlordosis - Anterior tilt of pelvis, increased lumbar lordosis Sway-Back - anterior shift of pelvis, hip extension, posterior shift of thorax, increased lumbar lordosis, increased thoracic kyphosis, forward head. Scoliosis - Three dimensional co...

what is posterior arch smiles of anterior arch frowns? when would you see this - on AP open mouth when there is a slight angulation of the atlas with the posterior tubercle being inferior to the anterior tub what is the common appearance of neuromuscular scoliosis? - a long C shaped curve extending from the sacrum to the upper cervical region what is the Hueter-volkmann principle? what type of scoliosis is this most commonly associated with? - with greater curvatures, wedge deformities of ...

BASI Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Where was Joseph Pilates born? Dusseldorf Germany When was J Pilates born? 1883 Why did he become interested in different forms of exercise? He was a sickly child with asthma, rheumatic fever and rickets. What kinds of exercise did he learn from? Eastern and Western exercises as well as ancient Grecian and Roman regimes. Why did Pilates leave Germany? Either because of being asked to train German soldiers or because he r...

Mechanics - ANS study of how and why physical objects move and/or change state Time - ANS exists; measured in time (seconds); moves in one direction Space and Distance - ANS accept the existence of a three-dimensional spatial universe Planar Angle - ANS a figure made by two intersecting lines or planes Matter - ANS a physical body or substance that occupies space (as a solid, liquid, gas, or plasma) Mass (m) - ANS how much matt...

NBCE Part 1 - Spinal Anatomy 2023 What makes up the Axial skeleton? - ANS-Vertebral column Skull Ribs Sternum Clavicles How many elements are on the axial skeleton? - ANS-24 vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx The primary curve of the spine is - ANS-Kyphotic When do the secondary curves of the spine appear? - ANS-Cervical: 1st to appear, due to baby lifting head. Lumbar: 2n to appear, due to sitting, crawling, and walking. Scoliotic curves are? - ANS-Lateral curves What is the name for the jo...

Pilates Questions and Answers Rated A Pilates Method A conditioning method developed by Joseph Pilates over 70 years ago. A series of exercises that bring attention to the body-mind connection and are flowing movements executed without stress. Purposes of Pilates Exercises To increase core stability and control, pelvic and spinal stability, spinal mobility, scapular stability, abdominal strength, back strength, shoulder/arm strength, hip and leg strength, hip/leg flexibility, shoulder/...

Kinematics - ANS describing where something is when - describing movement Kinetics - ANS Body Segments - ANS you can divide a body into a number of segments based on our bones Anatomical Position - ANS spine in neutral position - Anatomic planes and positions _____ with the body - ANS move Types of Anatomical Directions - ANS Global Local Embryonic Global Directions ________ with the body - ANS do not move Local...

what is the hierarchy of complexity? atom molecules organelle cells tissue organ organ system organism what are the parts of the axial skeleton? skull, vertebral column, rib cage what are the characteristics of life? organization cellular composition metabolism responsiveness homeostasis development reproduction evolution what are the parts of the appendicular skeleton? shoulder girdle, pelvic girdle, arms + legs, hands + feet what is negative feedba...

KPE 160 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Kinematics - Answer- describing where something is when - describing movement Kinetics - Answer- Body Segments - Answer- you can divide a body into a number of segments based on our bones Anatomical Position - Answer- spine in neutral position - Anatomic planes and positions _____ with the body - Answer- move Types of Anatomic Directions - Answer- Global Local Embryonic Global Directions ________ with the body - Answer- do not move Local Direct...