Cervical Spine Movements Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Name the 6 movements available at the Cx spine
A
Flexión
Extensión
Rotation
Side flexion
Protraction
Retraction
2
Q
How much flexion is available at the Cx
A
70 degrees
3
Q
How much extension is available at the Cx
A
70 degrees
4
Q
How much lateral flexion is available at the Cx
A
45 degrees
5
Q
What happens when you protract you neck
A
Upper Cx extends
Lower Cx flexes
6
Q
What happens when you retract your neck
A
Upper Cx flexes
Lower Cx extends
7
Q
What is a PPIVMs
A
Passive physiological intervertebral movement
8
Q
What are the 4 PPIVMs available at the Cx
A
Flexión
Extensión
Rotation
Side flexion
9
Q
What accessory movements are available at the Cx
A
PA
Unilateral PA
lateral glide
