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L-spine general comp questions

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structures shown for L-spine obliques   articular process and zygapophseal joints of side down  
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the pedicle is seen anterior on the body for an oblique L-spine, meaning:   the patient is under rotated  
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if the pedicle is posterior on the body for an oblique L-spine, the patient is:   over-rotated  
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What projection must be done to view the intervertebral foramina of the L-spine?   lateral  
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What projection must be done to view the zygaopohyseal joints of the L-spine?   30-60 degree oblique – AP side down, PA side up  
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A 45 degree RAO L-spine will demonstrate which zygapophyseal joints?   left  
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A 45 degree RPO L-spine will demonstrate which zygapophyseal joints?   right  
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A 45 degree LPO L-spine will demonstrate which zygapophyseal joints?   left  
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A 45 degree LAO L-spine will demonstrate which zygapophyseal joints?   right  
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How are the zygapophyseal joints of L1-L2 oriented on average?   15 degrees to the MSP  
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How are the zygapophyseal joints of L2-L3 oriented on average?   30 degrees to the MSP  
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How does the orientation of the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae change?   they lie laterally on the superior vertebrae, and slightly superiorly on the inferior vertebrae  
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The lamina between the superior and inferior articular process is called:   pars interarticularis  
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How are the zygapophyseal joints of the L-spine situated?   angles posteriorly 30-60 degrees from the MSP  
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