What does the adjustment or manipulation of the vertebrae accomplish?
A. It separates and stretches the joint briefly. When this occurs, the joint fluid comes in to promote normal motion. B. It awakens receptors in the spine. These receptors will help block the pain and recalibrate nerve signals. C. The adjustment promotes healing by increasing the blood flow to that area. D. The muscles around the joint are stretched, which alleviates muscle spasms and joint motion is restored. E. Improves motion, lessens or eliminates pain.
