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14 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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What makes the cervical vertebrae unique?
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transverse foramen
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What cervical vertebrae has the most prominent spinous process?
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Vertebra prominens C7
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Which cervical vertebrae is atlas?
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C1
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Which cervical vertebrae is axis?
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C2
-has a dens |
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How many cervical vertebrae?
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7
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What makes the thoracic vertebrae unique?
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transverse costal facet
-place for the rib |
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How many thoracic vertebrae?
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12
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What makes the lumbar vertebrae unique?
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very large body
-built for comfort & bears a lot of weight |
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Name nerves of spinal cord
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Cervical C1-8 sp. n
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How many pairs of spinal nerves?
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31
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Name different areas of spinal nerves
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Cervical 8
Thoracic, 12 Lumbar 5 Sacral, 5 Coccygeal, 1 Conus medullaris Cauda Equina |
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Name the segments of the spinal cord
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Gray matter
White matter Dorsal root Dorsal Root Ganglion Ventral Root Mixed Spinal Nerve |
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What contains the sensory neurons?
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dorsal root
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What contains the cell bodies of sensory neurons?
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Dorsal root ganglion
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