IVCA EXAM (ACTUAL EXAM) WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
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Sheer Forces What type of forces are present on the animal
spine?
Motion Unit Two adjacent articulating surfaces and all the
tissues between them
Paraphysiological space Where the chiropractor performs the adjustment
Elastic Barrier the area known as taking motion to tension,
where motion is assessed, VSC is diagnosed, and
where adjustment is performed
Normal range of motion chiropractic diagnoses and adjustments are
performed within
Set and Hold When adjusting animals
Thenar Three parts of the hand that are used for
Pisiform adjusting large animals
Heel of Hand
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Episternal notch Two handed adjustments LOC come from the
Elbow Singled handed adjustments LOC come from
1) Body/Corpus Bony borders of the spinal canal
2) Pedicles (2)
3) Laminae
Mobility The canine transverse process is curved for more
Weight bearing The equine transverse process is straight for
more
Keep Normal Range of Motion Primary job of ligaments
This portion of the disc provides Annulus Fibrosis
stability, has outer pain fibers, less
water content, and is fibrous in
textures
The portion of the disc is mostly nucleus pulposes
water, has no nerve or blood
supply, acts like ball bearing to
absorb shock, and is gelatinous in
texture
How does the disc get nutrition, Imbibition
specifically in the nucleus
pulposes?
What is the spinal cord length in the Foramen Magnum to L3
equine?
What is the spinal cord length in Foramen Magnum to L5/L6
canine?
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