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spine and thorax trail guide

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show cervical  
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2. the thorax is composed of which structures?   show
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show spinous processes  
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4. t-12 spinous process   show
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t-2 spinous process   show
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L-4 spinous process   show
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show base of the neck  
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T-7 spinous process   show
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show flexion, extension  
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show body type, muscular contraction  
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7. which two cervical vertebrae have spinous process that protrude further posteriorly and are more distinct than the other cervical vertebrae?   show
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8. which brand of connective tissue lies superficial to the cervical spinous processes?   show
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9. many of the cervical tissue lies superficial to the cervical spinous processes?   show
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10. your partner is supine and you passively rotate the head 45 degrees away from the side you are palpating. This position places the cervical transverse processes in a line running between which two bony landmarks?   show
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11. the lamina groove is located between which two bony landmarks of the vertebrae?   show
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show erector spinae, connecting aspects of the ribs  
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2. to avoid the thick erector spinae muscles overlying the lumbar transverse processes, it is best to slide your fingers roughly how far laterally from the spinous processes?   show
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3. which rib attaches to the sternum at the level of the sternal angle?   show
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4. what is the structure that extends off the ribs and attaches to the sternum?   show
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show intercostals  
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show the sides of the trunk  
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show clavicle  
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8. exploring just posterior to the clavicle, through which muscle group must you palpate to access the first rib?   show
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show slow deep breath into upper chest  
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show anterior/posterior, lateral, superior  
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show 45 degrees  
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show erector spinae group  
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1. the most medial branch of the erector spinae group is the _____. while the most lateral is the _____.   show
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2. in the lumbar region, the erectors lie deep to what connective tissue structures?   show
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show raise and lower his feet slightly  
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show trapezius, rhomboids or serratus posterior superior  
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show short, diagonal  
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show lamina grooves  
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the origin for Iliocostalis is?   show
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the insertion for Iliocostalis is?   show
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the longissimus origin is?   show
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the longissimus insertion is?   show
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show sacrum and TVPs of lumbar through cervical vertebrae  
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the multifidi insertion is?   show
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show TVPs of lumbar through cervical vertebrae  
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the rotatores insertion is?   show
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show transverse processes of C-4 to T-5  
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the semispinalis capitis insertion is?   show
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the spinalis origin is?   show
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the spinalis insertion is?   show
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13. passive flexion of the spine would ___ the iliocostalis   show
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14. passive rotation of the spine to the opposite side would ___ the rotatores   show
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show shorten  
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show lengthen  
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show left  
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show trapezius, sternocleidomastoid  
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show rotate his head slightly toward the side you are palpating  
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show the trap's lateral edge is the same width as the suboccipitals  
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show spinous process of C-2. TVPs od C-1; the space between the superior nuchal line of the occiput and C-2  
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the origin for oblique capitis inferior?   show
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show transverse process of the atlas (C-1)  
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oblique capitis superior origin?   show
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show Between the nuchal lines of the occiput  
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show Spinous process of the axis (C-2) (2)  
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show inferior nuchal line of the occiput (2)  
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rectus capitis posterior minor origin is?   show
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rectus capitis posterior minor insertion is?   show
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splenius capitis origin is?   show
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splenius capitis insertion is?   show
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show spinous processes to T-3 to T-6  
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show Transverse processes of C-1 to C-3  
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show shorten  
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show shorten  
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13. Passive extension of the head and neck would ___ the splenius capitis   show
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show lengthen  
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show lengthen  
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1. which edge of the quadratus lumborum is accessible from the side of the torso?   show
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2. Which three bony landmarks can help you to isolate the borders of the quadratus lumborum?   show
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show laterally tilt (elevate) the hip  
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4. which abdominal muscle runs vertically from the rib cage to the pubic crest?   show
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show right  
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show external oblique  
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show diaphragm  
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8. When the diaphragm muscle fibers contract, what connective tissue structure is pulled inferiorly?   show
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9. when is it best to move your fingers as you curl them underneath the rib cage to feel the diaphragm?   show
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10. Name two large muscle through which you would have to palpate to access various portions of the intercostals.   show
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show inner surface of lower six ribs, upper two or three lumbar vertebrae and inner part of xiphoid process  
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show central tendon  
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the origin of the external oblique is?   show
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the insertion of the external oblique is?   show
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show lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest, and thoracolumbar fascia  
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show internal surface of lower three ribs, rectus shealth to linea alba  
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the origin of the rectus abdominis is?   show
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show cartilage of fifth, sixth, and seventh ribs and xiphoid  
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show lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia  
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the insertion of the transverse abdominis is?   show
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increasing the volume of the thoracic cavity would _____ the diaphragm's fibers?   show
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show lengthen  
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Compression of the abdominal contents would ___ the transverse abdominis.   show
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show shorten  
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17. Passive rotation of the vertebral column to the opposite side would ___ the internal oblique.   show
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the origin for quadratus lumborum is?   show
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the insertion for quadratus lumborum is?   show
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the ligamentum nuchae spans between which two bony landmarks?   show
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show flexion and extension  
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3. what superficial ligament can be felt between the spinous processes of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae?   show
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show medial  
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5. the thoracolumbar fascia serves as an attachment site for which two muscles?   show
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the vertebrae column (spine) has ___ vertebrae, __ cervical in the neck, __ thoracic in the thorac, and __ lumbar in the lower back.   show
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the ___ are the most mobile and accessible of the 24 spinal bones.   show
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the 12 ___ articulate to the 12 ribs and are designed for minimal movement, the help protect the internal organs   show
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show floating ribs  
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