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L - spine anatomy for comp

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Vertebral arch   posterior ring like portion  
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Vertebral foramen   the space enclosed by the vertebral arch and body  
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What forms the vertebral arch?   two pedicles and two lamina  
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Vertebral notch   the concave superior and inferior surfaces of the pedicles  
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Intervertebral foramina   formed by the vertebral notches of a superior and inferior vertebrae  
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Laminae (L-spine)   thick, project posteriorly from the pedicles running from the transverse process to the spinous process.  
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Superior and inferior articular processes   arise from the junction of the pedicle and lamina to articulate with the vertebrae above and below  
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The superior articular process has a facet where?   on the posterior surface  
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The inferior articular process has a facet where?   on the anterior surface  
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Zygapophyseal joint   the articulation between the superior and inferior articular facet  
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The transverse processes of L1-L3 are directed:   laterally  
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The transverse processes of L4-L5 are directed:   superiorly  
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The pedicles are directed:   posteriorly  
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Pars interarticularis   portion of the lamina located between the superior and inferior articular process  
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Mamillary process   smooth rounded process on the back of each superior articular process  
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Accessory process   near the point of attachment on the transverse process, posteriorly  
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How do the zygapophyseal joints lie to the MSP?   30-60 degrees  
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How do the intervertebral foramina lie to the MSP?   perpendicular  
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the ear of the scotty dog represents what?   the superior articular process  
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the nose of the scotty dog represents what?   transverse process  
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the eye of the scotty dog represents what?   pedicle  
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the neck of the scotty dog represents what?   pars interarticuaris  
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the body of the scotty dog represents what?   lamina  
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the foot of the scotty dog represents what?   inferior articular process  
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intervertebral joint space type   cartilaginous symphysis  
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zygapophyseal joint space type   synovial gliding  
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sacroiliac joint type   irregular gliding  
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