Spondylolisthesis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has: a. a pacemaker that was placed 15 years ago b. dental fillings c. subdural bleeding d. scoliosis -answer- A A PA chest image reveals that only eight ribs are seen above the diaphragm. Which of the following suggestions would improve the inspirtations of lungs? a. use higher kV to penetrate the diaphragm b. perform the chest position supine c. take the exposure on the second inspiration rather than on first d. use a shorter expo...

Forward movement of one of the lower lumbar vertebra on the vertebra below it, or upon the sacrum - answer--Spondylolisthesis is: 1 Forward movement of one of the lower lumbar vertebrae on the vertebrae below it, or upon the sacrum 2 Ankylosis of the vertebrae 3 Neurofibromatosis 4 Deterioration of the spinal cord gray matter which is replaced by a large cyst Sciatic nerve - answer--The common peroneal nerve arises at the superior angle of the popliteal fossa from the: 1 Superior tibial...

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Sprain - Injury to joint where ligament or capsule is over-stretched resulting in instability and swelling. RICE is recommended until swelling and pain subside Strain - Injury to a muscle or tendon where fibers are torn or over stretched causing pain, swelling, and bruising. RICE recommended until swelling and pain subside Spasm - Prolonged involuntary contraction of a muscle painful. RICE helpful acutely or until spasm subsides Medical Release - suggested for the following conditions: ACL...

Why include ant ST on lat Cspine - Pre verterbal fat stripe- widening=#, mass, inflammation Air gap technique - reduces scatter, increases contrast IP 10-15 cm away from pt mAs increase 10% for every cm gap Not effective with high kV why expiration with pneumo - reduces lung vol, pneumo occupies larger area- easier to see Spondylolisthesis - forward displacement of a vertebra commonly occurs after # (pars) Spondylolysis - occurs when there is a fracture of the pars portion of the vertebra...

Why include ant ST on lat Cspine - correct answer -Pre verterbal fat stripe- widening=#, mass, inflammation Air gap technique - correct answer -reduces scatter, increases contrast IP 10-15 cm away from pt mAs increase 10% for every cm gap Not effective with high kV why expiration with pneumo - correct answer -reduces lung vol, pneumo occupies larger area- easier to see Spondylolisthesis - correct answer -forward displacement of a vertebra commonly occurs after # (pars) Spondylolys...

GROSS ANATOMY NBME HIGH YIELDTEST BANK COMPLETELY SOLVED Exaggerated over-curvature of thoracic area of vertebral column correct answer - Kyphosis 2 Lateral deviation of vertebral column correct answer - Scoliosis 3 Major feature of cervical vertebrae correct answer - Transverse foramina 4 Vertebra located at level of iliac crest correct answer - L4 5 Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae correct answer - ... Ligamentum flavum ...

ANATOMY NBME EXAM TEST VITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Space from which epidural anesthesia and lumbar function are performed (depth) - -Subarachnoid space Vertebral level at epidural anesthesia and lumbar puncture are performed - -L3/L4 (or L4/L5) Level at which the spinal cord ends - -L2 Level to which the dural sac extends - -S2 Nerve root compressed by herniated lumbar disk - -One level below (e.g. L4/L5 compresses L5) Consequence of Lumbar herniation - -Decrease in lower limb reflexes D...

NWHSU NMS 2 Midterm Exam Questions Correct Solutions New Update (A+ Pass) Lateral Femoral Cutaneous neuropathy is also known as what? - Answers - Meralgia Paresthetica Spina bifida is most common in which region? - Answers - Lumbosacral Condition which there is an increase in pressure within a contained space? - Answers - Compartment Syndrome How many discs are there? - Answers - 23 How many nerve root pairs are there? - Answers - 31 Four classifications of LBP - Answers - Visc...

of 1 Index of Exercises Correct Missed Incorrect Choice You rs G raded Vertebral compression fracture Herniated nucleus pulposus (herniated disc) Spinal metastatic disease Spondylolisthesis Feedback Discussion This image depicts a herniated disc between the L2 and L3 vertebral bodies. The nucleus pulposus is extruded and is impinging on the nerve route and, to some degree, impinging on the cauda equina/spinal cord.