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How many thoracic vertebrae are there?   show
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How many lumber?   show
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How many sacral?   show
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show 1. Spinous Process 2. Transverse processes 3. Foramina 4. Body (Cancellous/spongy bone and cortical rim)  
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What do the three foramina do?   show
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show C7  
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show At the foramen magnum at the base of the skull  
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Where does the spinal cord end?   show
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What lay between the vertebrae?   show
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show 1. Spinous processes 2. Scapulae 3. Iliac crests 4. Sacrum 5. Coccyx  
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show 1. General configuration 2. Symmetry 3. Depressions, hair at midline, sacrum 4. Changes in skin texture, pigmentation 5. Curvature of the spine  
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Curvature of the spine: Kyphosis   show
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show concave curvature  
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Curvature of the spine: Scoliosis   show
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Postural kyphosis   show
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show Usually presents in adolescence - Often familial -abn. growth of vertebrae - "wedge-shaped" -One side grows faster than the otther  
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show Malformation of vertebrae  
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Paralytic disorders associated with kyphosis   show
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Lordosis is often caused by...   show
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show 1. uneven shoulders and hips 2. unilateral rib hump 3. infantile scoliosos is a deformation caused neurologic DOs  
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Examination techniques- Palpation   show
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Minor variants/anomalies of the back   show
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Sacral dimples   show
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Minor anomaly: pigmentation   show
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show 1. Gibbus 2. Platyspongyly 3. Winged scapulas  
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Malformations of the back   show
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Minor variants/anomalies   show
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show None  
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show 1. Scoliosis  
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Deformation scoliosis is due to   show
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Other deformations that present with scoliosis are (Joint contractures)...   show
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show -Dysplasia- Severe kyphosis; humpback; curvature is not smooth  
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What is polyspondyly?   show
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show -Hunter syndrome  
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show OI, MPS, skeletal dysplasias  
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What syndromes are associated with winged scapulas?   show
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show 1. Malformations2. Sprengel sequence3. Failure of normal scapula descent; hypoplastic  
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show Klippel-Feil  
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show Campomelic dysplasia  
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show - Malformation of the back- Found in natal cleft- Often have hair, may drain fluid- Evaluate for tethered cord(1)Caudal end of spinal cord attached to bone by connective tissue (2) As spine grows, cord is stretched downward  
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show -Can be caused by tethered cord-Herniation of the cerebellum through the foramen magnum- Symptoms range from none to obstructive hydrocephalus  
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2 types of midline masses (malformations)   show
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Lipomas   show
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show (1) most common newborn tumor (2) 1:35,000-40,000 LBs (3) composed of many types of cells  
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show (1) SB occulta (2) meningocele (3)myelomeingocele (4)Spinal rachischisis  
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show -Mildest form of Spinal dysraphism-Usually no clinical signs-Sometimes marked by lipomas, hemangioma, hairy patch  
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show -Spinal membrance protrude through spinal canal-Usually lower lumbar or sacral-Usually no neurological sequelae  
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Myelomenigocele   show
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Spinal rachischisis   show
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