CBP CBP Spinal Physics and Mechanics 3

Question 1

According to CBP research, by how much does the effective weight of the head increase for every inch of anterior head translation?

Accepted Answer

10 lbs per inch

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5 lbs per inch

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15 lbs per inch

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20 lbs per inch

Question 2

Which term describes the coupling motion pattern observed in the lumbar spine during lateral flexion?

Accepted Answer

Ipsilateral axial rotation with lateral flexion

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Contralateral axial rotation with lateral flexion

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Pure lateral flexion with no axial rotation

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Extension with lateral flexion only

Question 3

In CBP, what is the purpose of calculating the 'posterior body line' on a lateral cervical radiograph?

Accepted Answer

To establish the ideal lordosis arc and quantify deviation of each vertebra from that arc

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To measure disc height at each cervical level

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To identify osteophyte formation

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To measure spinal cord diameter

Question 4

What is the clinical significance of a 'double crush phenomenon' in CBP spinal mechanics?

Accepted Answer

Simultaneous compression of a nerve at two separate anatomical locations reducing its tolerance to injury

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Two vertebrae fracturing simultaneously

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A specific CBP adjustment technique using two contacts

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Bilateral disc herniation at the same spinal level

Question 5

Which type of spinal loading is most protective against disc degeneration according to CBP biophysical principles?

Accepted Answer

Cyclic, well-distributed axial loading within a neutral spine posture

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Sustained compressive loading in a forward-flexed position

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High-velocity rotational loading

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Prolonged static loading in extension

Question 6

In CBP, 'Wolff's Law' is referenced primarily to explain which clinical observation?

Accepted Answer

Bone remodels in response to the mechanical stresses placed upon it, justifying structural spinal correction

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Muscles hypertrophy with progressive resistance training

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Cartilage regenerates after joint decompression

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Ligament creep occurs under sustained tensile load