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What is the cruciform ligament?
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it is made up of 4 ligaments
the transverse ligament(counts as left and right sides) the superior band (trans. lig to occiput), and the inferior band (trans. lig to body of C2 |
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Where do the cervical nerve roots emerge from in realtion to their vertebrae?
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C1-C7 emerge above their corresponding vertebra
C8 comes out below C7 |
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Do the OA and AA joint Rot. and SB in the same or opposite directions?
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OA and AA Rot. & SB in opposite directions
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Whats the proper way to evaluate the AA joint?
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check rotation
place fingertips on lateral masses of C1, FLEX to 45 degrees and roation in each direction (have to lock out c2-c7) |
