Chiropractic Assistant


Exploring Subluxation Neurology Part 2
8.0

Dan Murphy, DC, DABCO

$240.00 USD

AudioVisual Course


  • Describe the relationship of the sympathetic nervous system and immunology.
  • Relate the sympathetic nervous system and headache.
  • Emphasize the importance of the opiate receptors in the periaqueductal gray matter and pain suppression.
  • Summarize activation of the periaqueductal gray matter with chiropractic adjusting for pain suppression.
  • Define the tensegrous matrix as relevant to chiropractic assessment and care.
  • Integrate electrical nerve interference as a component of the subluxation complex.
  • Explore the “corking” of cerebral fluid flow as related to the occiput-atlas subluxation.
  • Define the prevalence, patterns, and predictors of chiropractic use by the US population.
  • Empathize the importance of the first-class lever system of upright posture to the chiropractic profession.
  • Establish the functional and physiological relationship between the brain and the cervical spine.
  • Discuss the integrated physiology between inflammation, fibrosis, the Gate Theory, and chiropractic adjusting.
  • Create a model of pain based upon the fibrosis of repair, motion, and the Gate Theory.
  • Complete an interactive model of neuroimmunology using mechanoreceptors, the sympathetic nervous system, norepinephrine and neurological magnification.
  • Complete an interactive exercise of spinal mechanoreceptor driven vestibular nuclei controls of somatic function and visceral function.
  • Integrate the importance of constant v. non-constant thalamic summation/integration.

Approved States/Territories
  • FLFlorida