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8 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Anterior Longitudinal Ligament
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Intersegmental, located on the anterior vertebral body. Limits extension.
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Posterior Longitudinal Ligaments
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Intersegmental, located on posterior vertebral body. Limits flexion.
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Ligamentum Flavum
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Intrasegmental, located on the posterior aspect of the vertebral foramen, limits flexion.
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Interspinous ligament
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Intrasegmental, located between each spinous process. Limits flexion.
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Intertransverse Ligament
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Intrasegmental, located between each transverse process. Limits sidebending.
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Supraspinal Ligament
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Intersegmental, located along the tips of the spinous processes from c7 to sacrum. Limits flexion.
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Ligamentum Nuchae
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Intersegmental, located from c7 to occiput. Limits flexion.
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Iliolumbar
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Attaches to the transverse process of L5 and runs laterally to the inner lip of the posterior portion of the iliac crest. Limits sidebending and anterior translation of L5 on S1.
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