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Lumbosacral Motion

Lumbosacral Quiz-1
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Sacral flexion is a nodding movement of the sacrum between the innominates, with the sacral base moving?
Anterior and inferior.
Anterior and superior.
Posterior and inferior.
Posterior and superior.


Posterior nutation is a nodding movement of the sacrum between the innominates, with the sacral base moving?
Anterior and inferior.
Anterior and superior.
Posterior and inferior.
Posterior and superior.


In the absence of dysfunction, with the lumbar spine in the neutral position, L5 will move in a direction opposite to the direction that the sacrum is moving.
True.
False.


If the sacrum rotates to the right and side bends to the left, the lumbar vertebrae will?
Rotate to the right and side bend to the right.
Rotate to the right and side bend to the left.
Rotate to the left and side bend to the left.
Rotate to the left and side bend to the right.


If the sacrum rotates to the left and side bends to the right, the lumbar vertebrae will?
Rotate to the right and side bend to the right.
Rotate to the right and side bend to the left.
Rotate to the left and side bend to the left.
Rotate to the left and side bend to the right.