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11 Cards in this Set
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In a fetus the spinal cord is
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Concave anterior
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3-4 months after birth there is a ____ bend
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cervical
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An exagerrated thoracic curvature is called
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kyphosis
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An exaggerated lumbar curvature is called
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lordosis
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An abnormal lateral curvature is called
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scoliosis
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All spinal nerves with the exception of cervical exit _____ the vertebrae with the same name
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BELOW
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The cervical nerves except for C8 each exit the spinal column of the ____ the vetrebrae with the same name
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ABOVE
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Where does the C8 exit?
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Between C7 and T1
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Where does the conus medularis end?
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The lower end of L1
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The _____ contains the CSF
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subarachnoid space
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Where should the spinal tap be placed?
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Between L4 and L5
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