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