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C & T Spine (RAD125)

Part 2

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____________ is visible on each vertebrae in a superior view Vertebral Foramen
The Vertebral Foramen enclosed the? Spinal Cord
The Intervertebral Foramen provides an opening for? Nerves
__________needs at least 2 vertebrae to see them from the side Intervertebral Foramen
Intervertebral Joints are? Cartilaginous (symphysis)
Vertebral Disks- • Located in between each vertebrae • Composed of fibrocartilage • Function as cushions
The outer portion of the Vertebral Disk is Annulus Fibrosus
The central, soft mass of the Vertebral Disk is Nucleus Pulposus
There are ____ Unique Cervical Vertebrae 3
C1 – Atlas • Articulates with skull • Has no vertebral body
C2 – Axis Has dens/odontoid
C7 – Vertebral Prominens has a long, prominent spinous process
The Dens is also known as the Odontoid Process
____ is the inferior angle of the scapula? T7
____________ articulates with the condyles of the occipital bone Superior Articular Processes (of C1)
C1 (Atlas) Consists of? • Anterior arch • Posterior arch • Two lateral masses – seen on odontoid view • Two transverse processes
What articulates with the anterior ring of C1 (atlas)? Odontoid Process (Dens)
What is Easily palpated and often used as a bony landmark for positioning? C7
Costal Facets are a unique feature of the? Thoracic Vertebrae
Costal Facets are located On the body of the Thoracic Vertebrae and on the transverse processes
The costal facets located on the body articulate with the Head of Ribs
The costal facets located on the transverse process articulate with Tubercle of Ribs (except for T11 and T12)
What Thoracic Vertebrae has as a rib extending down from the inferior notch? T12
C1, C2, and C7 are Unique Cervical Vertebrae
_________ do not have facets Lumbar Vertebrae
________ curves bend forward? Kyphotic
________ curves arch backwards? Lordotic
________ curves are present at birth Primary
________ curves develop after birth Secondary
Example of Kyphotic Curves Thoracic, sacral/coccygeal
Example of Lordotic Curves Cervical and lumbar
Kyphotic Curves are? Concave
Lordotic Curves are? Convex
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