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25 Cards in this Set
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5 Spinal Regions |
Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacrum Coccyx |
Come to Lakeside Shopping Centre. |
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Curve of the Lumbar Spine |
Lordosis |
Lord of the dance |
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Curve of the thoracic spine |
Kyphosis |
Nana |
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Lateral curve in the spine |
Scoliosis |
Moi |
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Muscle that allows us to stand up and lift objects? |
Extensors |
Extend your body |
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Muscles that allow us to bend, pick up objects, flex? Where is it found? |
Flexor. At the front of the body, abdominal |
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How many vertebrae in the Cervical spine? |
7 |
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How many vertebrae in the thoracic spine? |
12 |
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How many vertebrae in the lumbar spine? |
5 |
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How many vertebrae in the Sacral spine? |
5 |
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How many bones in the coccyx? |
4 |
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How many vertebrae in total in the spine? |
33 |
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What is the name for C1? |
Atlas |
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What is the name for C2? |
Axis |
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Where is the spinous process? |
This is the section that you can feel along your back |
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What is the transverse process? |
The part of the spine that moves laterally away from the midline. (Horizontal) |
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How many facets attached to each vertebrae? What are their names? |
4 - in total 2 - superior 2 - inferior |
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What is the tough outer ring of a spinal disc called? |
Annulus |
Haha. Funny. Anal. |
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What is the inner section of a spinal disc called? |
Nucleus |
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What is the purpose of a spinal process? |
Muscle attachment |
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What does ALL stand for? |
Anterior Longitudinal Ligament |
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What does PLL stand for? |
Posterior Longitudinal Ligament |
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Where is the Ligamentum Flavium |
Attached between the laminae of each vertebrae |
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Where does the spinal chord start and stop? |
Starts at the brainstem and ends at the 1st lumbar. |
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At the end of the spinal chord what happens? |
The chord fibres separate into the cauda equina to the tailbone and down into your legs and feet. |
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