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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine by TrueLearn | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Basics
10 Picmonics to Learn | 29 mins
Somatic Dysfunction
- Characteristics
- Altered Musculoskeletal Functions
- Diagnostic Criteria (TART)
- Tissue Changes
- Asymmetry
- Restriction
- Tenderness
- Considerations
- Viscerosomatic Reflexes
- Acute vs Chronic
2 mins
Facilitation
- Mechanisms
- Partial Excitation
- Afferent Limb
- Central Limb
- Efferent Limb
- Reflexes
- Viscerosomatic Reflex
- Somatovisceral Reflex
3 mins
Fryette's Principles of Spinal Motion
- Law I
- Neutral Position
- Sidebending and Rotation Occur in Opposite Directions
- Group Vertebral Dysfunctions
- Law II
- Non-neutral Position (Flexion or Extension)
- Sidebending and Rotation Occur in Same Direction
- Single Vertebral Dysfunctions
- Law III
- Motion in One Plane Modifies Motion in Other Planes
3 mins
Parasympathetics
- Vagus Nerve
- Thoracic Viscera
- Proximal Gastrointestinal Tract
- Ascending and Transverse Colon
- Pelvic Splanchnic (Sacral) Nerves
- Descending and Rectosigmoid Colon
- Lower Urinary Tract
- Reproductive Organs
3 mins
Sympathetics I
- Above the Diaphragm
- T1-4 Head and Neck
- T1-5 Heart
- T2-7 Respiratory System
- T2-8 Esophagus
- Extremities
- T2-8 Arms
- T11-L2 Legs
- Gastrointestinal
- T5-9 Upper GI Tract
- T10-11 Middle GI Tract
- T10-12 Appendix/Cecum
- T12-L2 Lower GI Tract
4 mins
Sympathetics II
- Urinary
- T10-11 Kidneys and Upper Ureters
- T12-L1 Lower Ureters
- T11-L2 Bladder
- Reproductive
- T10-11 Gonads
- T10-L2 Uterus and Cervix
- T11-L2 Erectile Tissue
- T12-L2 Prostate
3 mins
Shoulder Exam
- Inspect
- Skin
- Shape
- Palpate
- Humeral Head
- Acromioclavicular Joint
- Rotator Cuff
- Clavicle
- Spine of Scapula
- Range of Motion
- Flexion
- Extension
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Internal Rotation
- External Rotation
3 mins
Thoracic Spine Rule of Threes
- Spinous Process
- Rule 1
- Rule 1: Same Segment
- Rule 2
- Rule 2: Half Segment Below
- Rule 3
- Rule 3: Full Segment Below
- Reverse It
2 mins
Autonomics
- Sympathetic Nervous System
- T1-5 Heart
- T5-9 Upper GI Tract
- T10-11 Middle GI Tract and Upper Genitourinary Tract
- T12-L2 Lower GI Tract and Lower Genitourinary Tract
- Parasympathetic Nervous System
- Pelvic Splanchnic Nerves
- Vagus Nerve
4 mins
Spinal Facet Orientation and Spinal Motion
- BUMBULBUM Mnemonic
- Spine Facets
- Cervical: Backward, Upright and Medial
- Thoracic: Backward, Upward and Lateral
- Lumbar: Backward, Upward and Medial
- Spinal Motion
- Flexion and Extension
- Rotation
- Sidebending
3 mins
