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23 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Which section of the vertebral column is capable of the most movement?
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Cervical
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The thorax is comprised of which two structures?
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Sternum and Rib cage
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The visible row of bumps running down the center of the back are the
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Spinous Process
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Which two cervical vertebrae have spinous processes that protrude further posteriorly and are more distinct than the other cervical vertebrae?
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C-2 and C-7
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Which band of connective tissue lies superficial to the cervical spinous processes?
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Ligamentum Nuchae
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Many of the cervical transverse processes are deep to which neck muscle?
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Sternocleidomastoid
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The lamina groove is located between which two bony landmarks of the vertebrae?
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Spinous and Transverse Process
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The most medial branch of the Erector Spinalis group is the?
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Spinalis
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The most lateral branch of the Erector Spinalis group is the?
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Ilicostalis
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In the lumbar region, the erectors lie deep to what connective tissue structure?
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Thoracolumbar Aponeurosis
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As a group, the transversospinalis muscles can be easily located along the
of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae? |
Lamina groove
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Rotating the head to the left demands the contraction of which splenius capitis - the left or right?
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Left
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The splenius capitis is a deep muscle except on the lateral side of the neck where it is superficial between which two muscles?
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Trapezius and SCM
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What two bony landmarks and one region can be helpful to isolate the location of the suboccipitals?
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Spinous process of C-2
Space between superior nuchal line Occiput and C-2 |
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Which three bony landmarks can help you to isolate the borders of the quadratus lumborum?
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12th rib
Posterior iliac crest Transverse process of lumbar vertebrae |
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TRUE or FALSE: Rotating your trunk to the right would engage your left internal oblique muscle?
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FALSE
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What is the primary muscle of respiration?
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Diaphragm
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When the diaphragm muscle fibers contract, what connective tissue structure is pulled inferiorly?
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the central tendon
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Top of the iliac crest?
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L-4
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Base of the neck?
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C-7
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Superior angle of the scapula?
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T-2
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Twelfth rib?
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T-12
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Inferior angle of the scapula?
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T-7
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