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Hy - Anatomy - Back - One-Liners

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Exaggerated over-curvature of thoracic area of vertebral column   Kyphosis  
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Lateral deviation of vertebral column   Scoliosis  
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Major feature of cervical vertebrae   Transverse foramina  
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Vertebra located at level of iliac crest   L4  
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Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae   Ligamentum flavum  
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Ligament that checks hyperextension of vertebral column   Anterior longitudinal  
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Ligament affected by whiplash injury   Anterior longitudinal  
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Ligament which limits skull rotation   Alar  
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Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in cervical area   Pedicle  
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Defective portion of vertebra with spondylolisthesis in lumbar area   Pars interarticularis, Lamina  
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Common direction of all superior articular facets of vertebrae   Posterior  
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Structure in contact with posterior surface of dens   Transverse ligament of atlas (part of cruciate)  
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Most commonly herniated intervertebral disc   L4-5  
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Most common nerve compressed with herniated intervertebral disc   L5  
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Spinal nerve affected by protrusion of the disc between C5/6   C6  
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Thoracic intercostal space located deep to triangle of auscultation   sixth  
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Vertebral level of lumbar puncture   L4  
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Innervation of suboccipital muscles   Suboccipital nerve  
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Roof of suboccipital triangle   Semispinalis capitis  
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Floor of suboccipital triangle   Posterior arch of atlas; posterior atlanto-occipital membrane  
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Major vessel within suboccipital triangle   Vertebral artery  
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Synonym for dorsal ramus of C2   Greater occipital nerve  
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Inferior extent of dura-arachnoid sac   SV2  
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Inferior extent of spinal cord   LV2  
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Location of internal vertebral plexus   Epidural space  
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