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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

The Spine

Review Questions and Class Activities

  1. Identify the various regions of the spine.
  2. What is the relationship between the spinal cord and the nerve roots?
  3. Discuss the various considerations in prevention of cervical injuries.
  4. Describe the special tests used in evaluating the lumbar and sacroiliac portions of the spine.
  5. What can be done to minimize the incidence of low back pain?
  6. Describe the mechanism of injury for a herniated disk.
  7. How does a spondylolysis become a spondylolisthesis?
  8. What is the usual mechanism for injury to the sacroiliac joint?