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C-spine general comp questions

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What is atypical about C1?   it is ring like with no body and a short spinous process  
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Alternate name of C1   atlas  
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What divides that anterior and posterior arch of C1?   Transverse atlantal ligament  
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Which portion of the ring of C1 receives the dens?   anterior portion  
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Alternate name of C2   axis  
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Alternate name for the dens   odontoid  
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What is the function of the dens?   allows for pivot movement  
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Alternate name for C7   vertebra prominens  
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What passes through the transverse foramina of the C-spine?   vertebral artery and vein, and spinal nerves  
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How do the zygapophyseal joints of the C-spine lie?   at right angles to the MSP  
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How do the intervertebral foramina of the C-spine lie?   they angle 45 degrees anteriorly and 15 degrees inferiorly  
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What projection must be done to view the intervertebral foramina of the C-spine?   45 degree oblique – AP side up, PA side down  
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A 45 degree RAO C-spine will demonstrate which IV foramina?   right  
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A 45 degree LAO C-spine will demonstrate which IV foramina?   left  
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A 45 degree RPO C-spine will demonstrate which IV foramina?   left  
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A 45 degree LPO C-spine will demonstrate which IV foramina?   right  
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What projection must be done to view the zygapophyseal joints of the C-spine?   lateral  
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