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2 ligaments associated with the coxal joint
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transverse acetabular ligament and ligament of femoral head
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transverse acetabular ligament
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band of fibrocartilage that extends across the acetabular notch and continues on the ventrocaudal aspect as the acetabular lip. Does not connect to femur, not torn in hip luxation
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ligament of the femoral head
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covered by synovial membrane; thick, flattened band of CCT extending from acetabular fossa to fovea capitis; not weight-bearing
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function of the ligament of the femoral head
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prevents lifting of the femoral head from the acetabulum
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process of endochondral ossification
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formation of cartilaginous model, formation of primary and secondary centers of ossification, and maturation
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formation of cartilaginous model of endochondral ossification
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-primitive cells differentiate into chondroblasts
-chondroblasts proliferate and form (hyaline) cartilage -perichhondrium formed |
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formation of primary center of ossification of endochondral ossification
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-formation of perichondral collar (intramembranous ossification; osteoblasts form extracellular tissue and collagenous and noncollagenous proteins and proteinglycans - building blocks of bone matrix)
-endchondral ossification of primary center (cartilage calcifies, vascular penetration, osteoprogenitor cells move to central shaft and fifferentiate into osteoblasts, osteoblasts stimulate osteoclasts, medullary cavity forms, zones of cartilage, etc.) |
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definition of ossification center
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distinct site in cartilaginous model where new bone tissue begins to develop within the cartilaginous model
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parts of typical immature long bones
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diaphysis with primary center of ossification, epiphyses with at least one secondary center each but no perichondral collar, physeal cartilage is lengthening, medullary cavity is beginning to form
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parts of mature long bones
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articular cartialge, medullary cavity, cortex, periosteum, endosteum
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valgus deviation
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if ulna physes closes early/first, radius will grow more distally than ulna and the manus will deviate laterally
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varus deviation
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if distal radius physes closes first, the ulna will outgrow the radius and the manus will deviate medially
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typical vertebral formula for dog/cat
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C7 T13 L7 S3 Cd20
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vertebral body parts
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convex cranial extremity, concave caudal extremity, slightly concave ventral portion
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vertebral arch parts
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left and right pedicles (basal, lateral), lamina (dorsal
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vertebral foramen parts
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central hole in the vertebral body
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vertebral notch
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extension of pedicles; shallow cranial vertebral notches and deep caudal vertebral notches; the spinal nerves and blood vessels will pass through here
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spinous process
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single extension on dorsal surface
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transverse processes
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lateral projections near the ventral surface
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articular processes
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cranial and caudal articular surfaces
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mamillary processes
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knoblike dorsal process on T2-T10 (transverse processes) and T11-Cd (cranial articular processes); where epaxial mm. attach
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characteristics of atlas
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wings, fovea dentis, transverse foramen, lateral vertebral foramen
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characteristics of axis
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dens, transverse foramen
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middle 3 cervical vertebrae characteristics
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low spinous processes, two-pronged transverse processes, transverse foramen lateral to vertebral body
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C6 characteristics
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high spine, expanded ventral lamina (sled runners), and transverse foramen
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C7 characteristics
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no transverse foramen, highest cervical spine, caudal costal fovea
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thoracic vertebrae characteristics
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short body, large spines (T1-9); short, blunt, irregular transverse processes with costal fovea; accessory processes extend caudally from pedicle; mamillary processes project dorsally from transverse processes of T2-10, projects dorsally from cranial articular processes of T11-13
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T1-10 characteristics
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cranial and caudal costal fovea
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T11-13 characteristics
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only cranial costal fovea
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C11 characteristics
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anticlinal vertebrae; spines cranial to here point caudally, C11 perpendicular to long axis; spines on vertebrae caudal to here point cranially
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T1-9 characteristics
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cranial articular processes face dorsally and craniomedially, caudal articular processes face ventrally
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T10 characteristics
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cranial articular process faces dorsally, caudal articular process faces laterally
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T11-13 characteristics
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cranial articular processes face medially, caudal articular processes face laterally
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characteristics of lumbar vertebrae
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longer bodies, transverse processes project cranially and ventrolaterally, mamillary processes project dorsally from cranial articular processes, accessory processes extend caudally from pedicle of L1-L5/6, more blunt spinous processes which extend cranially
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characteristics of sacrum
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median sacral crest (fusion of 3 spinous processes on dorsal surface), 2 pair of dorsal sacral foramen, promontory, auricular face
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uniqueness of atlas
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wings, cranial articular surfaces face ventrally, caudal articular fovea has 2 glenoid cavities, fovea dentis, transverse foramen, and lateral vertebral foramen
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uniqueness of axis
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dens, elongated spinous process, cranial articular surface is continuous with articular portion of dens, caudal articular surfaces face ventrolaterally
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uniqueness of C6
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high spine, expanded ventral lamina
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uniqueness of C7
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no transverse foramen, highest cervical spine, caudal costal fovea
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uniqueness of T11
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anticlinal vertebrae; spine points perpendicular to long axis, all spines cranial of T11 point caudally, all spines caudal to this point cranially
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typical rib parts
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dorsal bony and ventral cartilaginous sections, head and articular face (articulate with costal fovea of 2 contiguous vertebrae and intervening fibrocartilage), heads of ribs associated with 11th and 12th vertebrae lack the crest or transverse ridge, tubercle articulates with transverse fovea on same-numbered vertebrae, body
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joints associated with proximal and distal ends of a typical rib
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costocervical joints, costochondral joints, sternocostal joints, and sternal joints
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costocervical joints
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synovial joints; joints of rib heads articulate head of rib with costal fovea of associated vertebrae; costotransverse joint articulates tubercle of rib with transverse processes of associated vertebrae
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costochondral joints
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articulations of ribs and costal cartilages (no synovial cavity)
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sternocostal joints
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articulation of first 8 costal cartilages with the sternum
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sternal joints
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articulation of sternabae with intersternebral cartilages
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sternal rib definition
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rib that articulates directly with the sternum (first 9 pairs of ribs)
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asternal rib definition
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last 4 ribs which don't articulate with the sternum
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floating rib definition
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13th rib; ends freely without any articulation in flank; cartilages end freely in musculature
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costal arch
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union of the costal cartilages of rib pairs 10-12
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sternum
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unpaired segmental series of 8 bones that form the floor of the thorax
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intersternebral cartilage
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short blocks of cartilage that join consecutive sternebrae
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manubrium
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1st sternebrae (and longest); ends cranially in a club-like enlargement
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xiphoid process
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last sternebrae; elongated by thin cartilaginous plate caudally (xiphoid cartilage); flattened dorsoventrally)
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cartilaginous joints between sternebrae may...
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ossify in old individuals
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major joints of the axial skeleton
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temporomandibular joint, atlanto-occipital joint, atlantoaxial joint, intervertebral joints, costovertebral joints, costochondral joints, sternocostal joints, and sternal joints
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temporomandibular joint
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articulation between the coronoid process of the mandible and the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone
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atlanto-occipital joint
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articulation of occipital bone with atlas
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atlantoaxial joint
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articulation of dens and axis with body of atlas
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intervertebral joint types
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zygaopophyseal joints, intervertebral joints, and lumbar intertransverse joints
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zygaopophyseal joints
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synovial joints between cranial and caudal articular processes
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intervertebral joints
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fibrous joints between bodies of adjacent vertebrae via intervertebral discs
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costotransverse joints
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synovial joints between rib tubercles and transverse fovea on vertebrae (a costovertebral joint)
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costovertebral joints
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synovial joints between rib heads and costal fovea on vertebrae
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costochondral joints
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articulations between ribs and costal cartilages
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sternocostal joints
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articulations between costal cartilages and sternum (modified synovial joints at ribs 2-7; others are joined via continuous fibrocartilages)
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sternal joints
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articulations between sternebrae and intersternebral cartilages
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how many articulations does a typical cervical vertebra have?
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4 synovial joints (cranial and caudal articular surfaces) and 2 fibrocartilaginous joints (intervertebral discs
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how many articulations does C7 possess?
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8 joints:
-6 usual cervical vertebral joints (4 synovial and 2 fibrocartilaginous) -2 synovial: articulates with 2 ribs at the costal fovea |
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how many articulations does a typical thoracic vertebra have?
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12 total joints:
-6 usual joints (4 synovial, 2 fibrocartilaginous) -4 synovial from cranial and caudal costal fovea articulations with ribs -2 synovial from transverse processes that articulate with the rib tubercle |
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how many articulations does T11, T12, or T13 have?
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10 total joints
-6 usual joints (4 synovial, 2 fibrocartilaginous) -2 synovial: cranial costal fovea articulations with ribs -2 synovial: transverse processes that articulate with rib tubercles |
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describe the intervertebral discs
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fibrous joints between the bodies of adjacent vertebra (except axis and atlas); annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus
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4 long ligaments of the vertebral column
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nuchal ligament, supraspinous ligament, ventral and dorsal longitudinal ligament
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nuchal ligament
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yellow elastic fibers; extends from apex of T1 spinous process to caudal end of spine of axis
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supraspinous ligament
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band of fibrous CT; connects apices of all spinous processes from Cd3 to T1
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function of the supraspinous ligament
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prevents abnormal separation of spines during flexion of the vertebral column
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ventral longitudinal ligament
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along the ventral surface of vertebral bodies, extending from axis to sacrum
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dorsal longitudinal ligament
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lies along midline of ventral floor of the vertebral column just ventral to the spinal cord
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identify the short vertebral ligaments
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yellow ligaments, interspinous ligaments, intertransverse ligaments, and ligament of the head of the rib
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yellow ligament
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extend between vertebral arches, covering interarcuate space between articular processes
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interspinous ligaments
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connect bases and bordes of adjacent spinous processes
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intertransverse ligaments
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connects transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
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ligament of the head of the rib
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extends from rib head to intervertebral dis and 2 adjacent vertebrae
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describe how intercapital ligaments reduce IVDD in the thoracic column
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normally, herniated discs occur when the nucleus pulposus of the IVD protrudes dorsally through thinner dorsal region of the annulus fibrosus. The intercapital ligament serves to reinforce the thin dorsal portion of the annulus fibrosus, greatly reducing the occurrence of herniated discs in the T2-T10 region
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epaxial muscle definition
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act as extensors of the vertebral column; lie dorsal to transverse processes of vertebrae
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hypaxial muscle definition
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all other trunk muscles not in epaxial division; located ventral to transverse processes of vertebrae and include those on the abdominal and thoracic walls
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3 divisions of the hypaxial muscle group
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muscles of the neck, thoracic wall, and abdominal wall
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muscles of the neck
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longus capitis, longus colli, sternocephalicus, sternohyoideus, and sternothyroideus mm.
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longus capitis
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Attachments - ventral lateral surface of cervical vertebrae from C6 to atlas; ventral surface of basioccipital bone (caudal skull)
Action - flex the cervical vertebral column; flex the atlanto-occipital joint and draw the neck downward *lies lateral to the longus colli |
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longus colli
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Attachments - ventral side of thoracic and cervical vertebrae (T6-C1); atlas
Action - to draw the neck downward; flexes the cervical vertebral column *Lies adjacent to C1-T6 vertebrae; lies medial to longus capitis |
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must transect this m. to access IVD during surgery
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longus colli m.
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sternocephalicus
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Attachments - cranial sternum, occipital bone, mastoid process of temporal bone
Action - depress head and neck and draw head/neck laterally |
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sternohyoideus
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Attachments - cranail sternum; basohyoid bone
Action - pull tongue and larynx caudally |
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sternothyroideus
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Attachments - cranial sternum, thyroid cartilage of the larynx
Action - pull tongue and larynx caudally |
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muscles of the thoracic wall
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scalenus, serratus dorsalis (cranialis and caudalis), external and internal intercostal muscles
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scalenus
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Attachments - first few ribs, transverse processes of cervical vertebrae (deep - extends from cranial border of 1st rib to transverse processes of C7 and winglike process of C6, not involved in inspiration; superficial - extends from outer surfaces of ribs to cervical vertebrae
Action - muscle of inspiration |
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serratus dorsalis
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(cranialis and caudalis)
Attachments - tendinous raphe of the neck, spines of first few thoracic vertebrae, proximal craniolateral surfaces of ribs Action - muscle of inspiration |
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external intercostal muscles
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Attachments - caudal border of one rib to cranial border of rib caudally
Action - draws ribs together |
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external intercostal muscles run...
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caudoventrally
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internal intercostal muscles
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Attachments - cranial border of one rib to caudal border of rib before/cranial
Action - draw ribs together |
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internal intercostal muscles run...
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cranioventrally
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muscles of the abdominal wall
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external and intrenal abdominal obliques, rectus abdominis and transversus abdominis
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external abdominal oblique fibers run...
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caudoventrally
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external abdominal oblique
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Attachments - lateral surface of the ribs, thoracolumbar fascia, and aponeurosis at linea alba (prepubic tendon)
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internal abdominal oblique fibers run...
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cranioventrally
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internal abdominal oblique
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Attachments - ribs and costal cartilages of ribs 9-13, thoracolumbar fascia, aponeurosis at linea alba
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muscles with aponeuroses superficial to rectus abdominus
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internal and external abdominal obliques
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muscles with aponeuroses deep to rectus abdominus
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transversus abdominis
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function of muscles of the abdominal wall
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supports abdomen and functions as an abdominal press
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rectus abdominus
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Attachments - pectin of pubis, cranial sternum
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transversus abdominis
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Attachments - ribs and costal cartilage of ribs 9-13, thoracolumbar fascia, aponeurosis to linea alba
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natural gap of transversus abdominis
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muscle ends caudally at the level of the tuber coxae
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external intercostal muscle fibers run...
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caudoventrally
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internal intercostal muscle fibers run...
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cranioventrally
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what is the linea alba made of
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fusion of thoracolumbar fascia and aponeuroses of abdominal muscles
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the linea alba extends from ___ and goes to the ___
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extends from the xiphoid process and goes to the pelvic symphysis
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what structures are encounters (in order) by an incision through the ventral midline (through linea alba)
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only cuts through the aponeurosis of the abdominal mm.
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what structures are encounters (in order) by an incision through the paramedian (off the midline, parallel to linea alba)
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through the cutaneous trunci, external abdominal oblique, internal abdominal oblique, rectus abdominus, transversus abdominus
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what structures are encounters (in order) by an incision through the paracostal (parallel to last rib)
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cutaneous trunci, external abdominal oblique, internal abdominal oblique, transversus abdominus
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what structures are encounters (in order) by an incision through the flank (a caudal paracostal incision)
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cutaneous trunci, external abdominal oblique, internal abdominal oblique, transversus abdominus
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3 epaxial muscle systems
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transversospinalis, longissimus, and iliocostalis
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shared overall functions of the epaxial muscle systems
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extend the vertebral column, lateral flexion, and subtle movements
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______ fascia covers all 3 epaxial muscle systems and sends slips between the systems
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thoracolumbar
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iliocostalis system
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-shortest; most ventral and lateral
-runs along cranial lateral surface of ribs from ilium through thoracic vertebrae (until the first rib) |
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longissimus system
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-intermediate, medial and dorsal to iliocostalis
-extends from ilium to skull |
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transversospinalis
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-most medial and dorsal
-extends from ilium to skull -splenius m |
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why is the splenius m. important?
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-this is where you would give an IM injection in large animals
-extends cranioventrally from T3 to the skull, inserting on the nuchal crest and mastoid part of temporal bone |
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superficial inguinal ring
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-formed by a slip in the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique
-possesses a cranial and caudal angle -caudal angle attaches to iliopubic cartilage at the tendon of origin of pectineus |
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deep inguinal ring
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-formed ventral end of the inguinal ligament, the caudal border of the internal abdominal oblique, and the lateral border of the rectus abdominus
-formed where the internal abdominal oblique muscle and rectus abdominus muscle end, not an actual hole in any muscle |
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inguinal canal
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-a boundary, not an anatomical structure
-vaginal tunic and vaginal process pass through here |
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vascular lacuna
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-base of the femoral triangle
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inguinal ligament
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caudal edge of the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique m.
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