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What component of the equine TL anatomy makes it easiest for a horse to support a rider on its back? ~~>T18 Vertebra T/F: Intertransverse joints are present in the horse between L5 and L6 as well as between L6 and the sacrum. Sometimes they can also be seen between L4 and L 5 ~~>Tr...

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AVCA Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
What component of the equine TL anatomy makes it easiest for a horse to

support a rider on its back?


✓ ~~>T18 Vertebra




T/F: Intertransverse joints are present in the horse between L5 and L6 as well as

between L6 and the sacrum. Sometimes they can also be seen between L4

and L 5


✓ ~~>True




T/F: The lumbar vertebral body of dogs is smaller than in a comparably sized

human because dogs have fewer muscles attached to it.


✓ ~~>False




T/F: The head of each rib articulates with the thoracic vertebra of the same

number as well as the vertebra cranial to it


✓ ~~>True




T/F: The mamillary process, which is a segmental contact point for certain

chiropractic adjustments, is seen only on the lumbar vertebrae.



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✓ ~~>False (Also seen on lower thoracic)




T/F: The Iliopsoas muscle is an epaxial muscle that is frequently injured in

agility dogs that experience hyperextension of the pelvic limbs.


✓ ~~>True




Moving from medial to lateral, name the three epaxial muscle systems


✓ ~~>Transversospinalis, longissimus, iliocostalis




The most mobile area of the spine is the ____________ junction.


✓ ~~>Thoracolumbar




In the "bow and string model" the ______________ provide the rigid bow

component


✓ ~~>vertebra and common ligaments




The string component is comprised of the ____________ muscles.


✓ ~~>epaxial, longus coli, psoas, and abdominal




Increased tension in the string__________ the kyphosis.




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✓ ~~>Increases (arches the back)




Decreased tension in the string causes _________ kyphosis and increased

lordosis.


✓ ~~>decreases (sway back)




Movement direction of the vertebral motor units are determined by the:


✓ ~~>disc plane and facet angles




Like links in a chain, proper movement of each motor unit is small, yet overall

all units participate for a total sum of full range of motion. Chiropractically

speaking, what two factors should be of primary concern ?


✓ ~~>Subluxation

Compensatory fixation




Vertebral segments undergo slight movements even at rest and are

especially important to the activities of:


✓ ~~>Cerebrospinal fluid and respiration




Flexion extension movements are best described along the:




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