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14 Cards in this Set
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Four principal curves |
Cervical (Lordosis ventral) Lumbar (Lordosis ventral) Sacral (Kyphosis dorsal) |
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Typical vertebra parts. Transverse process (muscle attachments) |
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cervical 1-7 |
bifid spinous process (2 heads). Small transverse foramen, triangular vertebra foramen |
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thoracic t1-12 |
facet that articulates with rib tubercle. small vertebral foramen. Articulate with ribs. Long spinous process |
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lumbar 1-5 |
broad and quadrilateral. spinous process thick, broad , quadrilateral. laminae broad and short |
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sacral wing s1-s5 |
fused facet for articulation with pelvis |
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coccygeal |
4 parts has coccygeal cornu |
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INtervertebral discs |
secondary cartilaginous joints. not present between c1 c2. and scarum cocyx. made up of outer fibrous anulus fibrosus and inner fibrogelatinous nucleus pulposus |
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atlanto axial complex |
articulation between base of skull overtebra one and 2 |
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vasculature |
dominant nutrient artery and extensive vascular network withc allows bone blood to drain |
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ligaments |
anterior logitudinal and posterir longitudinal. two largest ligaments |
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kyphosis |
hunchback |
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lordosis |
pregnancy |
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scoliosis |
lateral deviation |