| Question | Answer |
| true/false if false make it true
the spine is composed of 45 bones | false:
it is composed of 33 |
| true/false if false make it true
in the lower leg the fibula bears off the wieght | false:
tibia |
| a person that complains a lot of pain and stiffness,it hurts more while sitting down is called what
A. chondromelacia
B.scoliosis
C.spinal sprain
D.all the above | A. |
| how many cervical vertebrae are there?? | 7 |
| how many thoracic vertebrae are there?? | 12 |
| how many lumbar vertebrae are there?? | 5 |
| how many total vertebrae's are there | 26 |
| What are the two primary or convex curves seen in the vertebral column? | 1. Thoracic
2. Sacral |
| true/false
The coccyx is 3 to 5 bones fused together to form one. | true |
| the shoulder is what type of bone | ball and socket |
| the main components of the cornea is?? | to let light pass through the retna |
| What are the two secondary or compensatory curves seen in the vertebral column?? | 1. Cervical
2. Lumbar |
| Convex curve -with respect to posterior- are characteristics of what part of the vertebral column? | Thoracic & Sacrum |
| Concave curve -with respect to posterior- are characteristics of what part of the vertebral column? | cervical and lumbar |
| An abnormal lateral curvature seen in the thoracic lumbar spine is called | scoliosis |
| What are the two main parts of a typical vertebra? | body and vertebral arch |
| The spinal canal starts in the ____ _____ of the brain and extends down the ___ ___ _ __vertebra, where it tapers and ends. | 1. Medulla oblongata
2. Lower Border of L1 |
| In what angle on a cervical vertebrae are the zygapophyseal joints visible? | 90 degrees |
