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Spine & Thorax

TG LVL 1 Ch 4

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How many vertebrae form the vertebral column? 24
Which section of the vertebral column is capable of the most movement? cervical
How many "true ribs" do we have on each side of the body? 7
Which bony landmark is often horizontal to the level of the spinous process of L-4 Top of the iliac crest
Which bony landmark is often horizontal to the level of the spinous process of T-2 Superior angle of the scapula
The twelfth rib is often horizontal to the level of which vertebra? T-12
What forms the visible row of bumps running down the center of the back spinous processes
Which vertebra does not have a spinous process? c-1
Many of the cervical transverse processes are deep to which muscle? sternocleidomastoid
The jugular notch is located between which bones? clavicles
Which is a list of the erector spinae muscles in the order of most medial to most lateral spinalis, longissimus, iliocostalis
Which muscles of the spine are the most superficial erector spinae
Which muscle below is actually an abdominal muscle located on the posterior side of the thorax? Quadratus lumborum
Locating the last rib, posterior iliac crest and the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae will help you quadratus lumborum
Which abdominal muscle creates the "washboard look"? rectus abdominis
Which is the primary muscle of respiration diaphragm
A hiccup is caused by involuntary contractions of which muscle? diaphragm
The serratus posterior superior and inferior muscles affect the movement of what area of the body? ribs
The rotatores span between how many vertebrae one to two
The multifidus span between how many vertebrae? one to four
Which is the action of the quadratus lumborum laterally tilt the pelvis
Which is the insertion of the rectus abdominis? cartilage of 5th,6th,7th ribs and the xiphoid process
Which is an action of the external obliques rotate vertebral column to opposite side
Which is the insertion of the external and internal intercostals? superior border of the rib below
How many ribs do we have on each side of the body? 12
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