OMM Final Fall 2026 Exam
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What muscles run underneath the kidneys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔upper
lumbars, psoas, quadratus lumnorum
What OMM model is being described?
,decrease pain, improve kidney motion, help with postural stabilization - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔biomechanical
During ________ the diapgram drops and abdominal organs and contents
descend and compress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔inhalation
During exhalation the diaphragm and adominal organs move in what way?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rise and decompress
what is the lympth pathway - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔medullary vessels --> vessels
along arcuate arteries --> subcapsular lymphatic plexus --> lateral aortic/
limb, precaval, postcaval nodes --> lumbar lymph trunks --> cisterna chyli --
> left thoracic duct
_______ stimulaton on kidneys lears to renal vasoconstriction, Na
reabsorption, increaes renin secretion rate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔SNS
Define Reflux anuria - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔defined by Hull as cessation of UOP
from both kidneys due to irritation or trauma to one kidney or its ureter or
severly painful stimuli to other organs
what nerves run underneath the kidneys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔iliohypogastric
and ilioinguinal nerve
,What are 3 renal + HTN OMT suggestions - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔OA release
rib raising (11/12 rib)
thoracic MFR
What are 4 OMT treatments used for Pyelonephritis? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.
thoracic inlet MFR
2. thoracoabdominal diaphragm MRF
3. paraspinal inhibitory pressure T10-L1
4. gentle lymphatic pump
Nephrolithiasis is caused by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔sympathetic response -->
diaphoresis and tachycardia and elevated BP
In what way does visceral manipulation aid in the treatment of cystitis? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔improving motion of pelvic diaphragm and normalize
urogenital diaphgram tone and sphincter function
What is the most prominent difference between costochondritis and teitz
syndrome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔teitz syndrome has visible inflammation and
swelling
What is being described?
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, emotional stress causes vasoconstriction of renal blood flow ---> decreases
UOP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔allostatic load
How can OMT treat depression? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔decrease somatic
dysfunction and decrease MSK contribution to allostatic load
The complications listed are a byproduct of what medical intervention?
scar tissue with fibrotic changes
anatomical changes
neuropathy
plexopathy
lymphadema
spinal pain - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔surgery complications
Plexopathy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔weakness or sensory symptoms in the
distribution of a nerve plexus
The complications listed are a byproduct of what medical intervention?
Questions and Verified Answers
| Already Graded A+
What muscles run underneath the kidneys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔upper
lumbars, psoas, quadratus lumnorum
What OMM model is being described?
,decrease pain, improve kidney motion, help with postural stabilization - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔biomechanical
During ________ the diapgram drops and abdominal organs and contents
descend and compress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔inhalation
During exhalation the diaphragm and adominal organs move in what way?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rise and decompress
what is the lympth pathway - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔medullary vessels --> vessels
along arcuate arteries --> subcapsular lymphatic plexus --> lateral aortic/
limb, precaval, postcaval nodes --> lumbar lymph trunks --> cisterna chyli --
> left thoracic duct
_______ stimulaton on kidneys lears to renal vasoconstriction, Na
reabsorption, increaes renin secretion rate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔SNS
Define Reflux anuria - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔defined by Hull as cessation of UOP
from both kidneys due to irritation or trauma to one kidney or its ureter or
severly painful stimuli to other organs
what nerves run underneath the kidneys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔iliohypogastric
and ilioinguinal nerve
,What are 3 renal + HTN OMT suggestions - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔OA release
rib raising (11/12 rib)
thoracic MFR
What are 4 OMT treatments used for Pyelonephritis? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.
thoracic inlet MFR
2. thoracoabdominal diaphragm MRF
3. paraspinal inhibitory pressure T10-L1
4. gentle lymphatic pump
Nephrolithiasis is caused by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔sympathetic response -->
diaphoresis and tachycardia and elevated BP
In what way does visceral manipulation aid in the treatment of cystitis? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔improving motion of pelvic diaphragm and normalize
urogenital diaphgram tone and sphincter function
What is the most prominent difference between costochondritis and teitz
syndrome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔teitz syndrome has visible inflammation and
swelling
What is being described?
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, emotional stress causes vasoconstriction of renal blood flow ---> decreases
UOP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔allostatic load
How can OMT treat depression? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔decrease somatic
dysfunction and decrease MSK contribution to allostatic load
The complications listed are a byproduct of what medical intervention?
scar tissue with fibrotic changes
anatomical changes
neuropathy
plexopathy
lymphadema
spinal pain - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔surgery complications
Plexopathy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔weakness or sensory symptoms in the
distribution of a nerve plexus
The complications listed are a byproduct of what medical intervention?
