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| Describe supraspinous igaments? |
-SPANS TIP TO TIP OF SPINOUS PROCESS
-C7 TO SACRUM
-PROXIMALLY IS THE LIGAMENTUM NUCHAE
-LESS PROMINENT INLUMBAR REGION SECONDARY TO BLUNT SPINESTENDON AND FASCIA ATTACHMENT
-TAUT IN FLEXION, LAX IN EXT, WEAK OVERALL |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:04:30 GMT |
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| Describe interspinous ligaments? |
-BASE OF ONE SPINE PROCESS TO ANOTHER MOSTLY IN THE LUMBAR SPINE
-FAIRLY WEAK
-TAUT IN FLEXION, LAX IN EXT |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:04:30 GMT |
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| Describe the ligamentum flavum? |
-SPANS LAMINAE TO LAMINAE OF ADJACENT VERT
-SOME FIBERS REINFORCE FACET JOINT CAPSULES
-THICK ELASTIC LIGAMENT ALLOWS FOR FACET JOINT MOBILITY
-FIBER ORIENTATION IN MULTIPLE DIRECTIONS
-TAUT IN NEUTRAL, TENSION INCREASES IN FLEXION
-MAINTAINS COMPRESSION FORCE ON DISK CREAKING INCREASED INTRADISKAL PRESSURE RISE |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:01:20 GMT |
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| AKA (Yellow ligament)? |
LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:01:20 GMT |
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| Describe the posterior longitudinal ligament? |
-VERY THIN AND NARROW INSIDE THE VERTICAL FORAMEN
-SPANS FROM C2 TO SACRUM
-ATTACHED TO THE POST ANNULUS NOT THE VERT BODIES
-REINFORCES THE POST ANNULUS IN THE MIDDLE, BUT NOT LATERALLY
-COMPRESSED IN EXTENSION, TAUT IN FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:01:20 GMT |
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| Describe the anterior longitudinal ligament? |
-VERY THICK AND WIDE
-C2 TO SACRUM LONGITUDINAL ORIENTATION
-STRONG ATTACHMENT TO SPINE
-2X THE STRENGTH OF THE PLL |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:01:20 GMT |
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| Describe the intertransverse ligaments? |
-TRANSVERSE PROCESS TO TRANSVERSE PROCESS LEFT AND RIGHT
-LUMBAR REGION PREDOMINATE
-CHECK REINS FOR LAT FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:55:35 GMT |
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True/False
Thoracolumbar fascia plays a role in stabilizing the spine? |
TRUE |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:55:35 GMT |
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| What muscles are considered spine stabilizers? |
-DEEP ROTATORS
-MULTIFIDUS
-PARASPINAL
-ABDOMINALS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:55:35 GMT |
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| Laminae + laminae= |
SP |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:55:34 GMT |
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| What is the convex/concave relationship of the atlanto occipital joint? |
CONCAVE=C1
CONVEX=CONDYLE OF OCCIPUT |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:39:51 GMT |
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| When does the posterior atlanto occipital membrane become taut? |
FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:39:51 GMT |
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| When does the atlanto occipital membrane become taut? |
EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:39:51 GMT |
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| How much lateral flexion does the atlanto occipital joint have? |
5 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:37:20 GMT |
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| How much flexion/extension does the atlanto occipital joint have? |
5 DEGREES FLEXION
10 DEGREES EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:37:20 GMT |
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| What ligaments make up the zyapophyseal joints? |
-LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM
-ANTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT
-POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT
-INTERSPINOUS LIGAMENTS
-SUPROSPINOUS LIGAMENTS
-INTERTRANSVERSE LIGAMENTS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:37:20 GMT |
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| What ligaments make up the atlanto occipital joint? |
-ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL MEMBRANE
-POSTERIOR ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL MEMBRANE |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:37:20 GMT |
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| What is the closed packed position of the atlanto occipital joint? |
EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:30:36 GMT |
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| What is the closed packed postion of the zyapophyseal joints? |
EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:30:36 GMT |
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| What kind of motions can the zyapophyseal joints do? |
-FLEXION/EXTENSION
-CERVICAL ROTATION
-CERVICAL LATERAL FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:30:36 GMT |
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| How much cervical lateral flexion ROM is in the zyapophyseal joints? |
35 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:30:36 GMT |
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| How much rotation ROM are in the zypophyseal joints? |
45 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:26:25 GMT |
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| How much flexion/extension are in the zypophyseal joints? |
-FLEXION 35 DEGREES
-EXTENSION 70 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:26:25 GMT |
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| What kind of joints are the zyapophyseal joints? |
PLANE JOINTS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:26:25 GMT |
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| What vertebrae does the zyapophyseal joints make up? |
C2-C7 |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:26:25 GMT |
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| The intertranverse ligaments are taut with what motion? |
CONTRALATERAL LATERAL FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:22:17 GMT |
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| The supraspinous ligaments are taut with what motion? |
FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:22:17 GMT |
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| The interspinous ligaments are taut with what motion? |
FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:22:17 GMT |
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| The posterior longitudinal ligament is taut with what motion? |
FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:22:17 GMT |
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| The anterior longitudinal ligament is taut with what ligament? |
EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:20:56 GMT |
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| The ligamentum flavum is taut with what motion? |
EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:20:56 GMT |
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| What are the actions of the scalenes? |
-BILATERAL FLEXION OF THE NECK (ANTERIOR & MIDDLE)
-UNILATERAL LATERAL FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:20:56 GMT |
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| What are the actions of the splenius capitis? |
-BILATERAL EXTENSION OF THE HEAD AND NECK
-UNILATERAL LATERAL FLEXION OF THE HEAD AND NECK
-IPSILATERAL ROTATION OF THE HEAD AND NECK |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:20:56 GMT |
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| What are the actions of the Rectus Abdominis? |
-FLEXION OF THE TRUNK
-POSTERIOR PELVIC TILT |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:59:57 GMT |
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| What is the function of the external oblique? |
-BILATERAL FLEXION OF THE TRUNK
-POSTERIOR PELVIC TILT
-UNILATERAL ROTATION OF THE TRUNK TO THE CONTRALATERAL SIDE
-UNILATERAL LATERAL FLEXION OF THE TRUNK |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:59:57 GMT |
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| What is the function of the internal oblique? |
-BILATERAL FLEXION OF THE TRUNK
-POSTERIOR PELVIC TILT
-UNILATERAL LATERAL FLEXION OF THE TRUNK
-UNILATERAL ROTATION TO THE IPSILATERAL SIDE |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:59:57 GMT |
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| What is the action of the transverse abdominis? |
FLEXION OF THE TRUNK |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:51:10 GMT |
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| What is the action/s of the Quadratus Lumborum? |
-BILATARAL EXTENSION OF THE LUMBAR REGION
-LATERAL FLEXION OF THE TRUNK |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:51:10 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the transverospinal muscle? |
-MULTIFIDUS
-ROTATORS
-SEMISPINALIS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:51:10 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the spinalis and what muslce group is it apart of? |
SPINALIS (THORACIS, CERVICIS, CAPITIS)
PART OF THE ERECTOR SPINAE MUSCLES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:51:10 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the longissimus and what group is it apart of? |
LONGISSIMUS (THROACIS, CERVICIS, CAPITIS)
PART OF ERECTOR SPINAE MUSCLE GROUP |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:36:33 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the iliocostalis and what group is it apart of? |
-ILIOCOSTALIS (LOMBORUM, THORACIS, CERVICIS)
PART OF THE ERECTOR SPINAE MUSCLES |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:36:33 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the erector spinae muscles? |
-ILIOCOSTALIS
-LONGISSIMUS
-SPINALIS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:36:33 GMT |
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| What muscles make up the Deep Anterior Craniocervical region? |
-LONGIS CAPITIS
-LONGIS COLI
-RECTUS CAPITIS ANTERIOR
-RECTUS CAPITIS LATERALIS |
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MichaelMorano Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:36:33 GMT |
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| Anterior branches from the spinal nerve that innervate the anterior lateral musculature of the trunk and craniocervical regions; also form the cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexus? |
VENTRAL RAMUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:28:06 GMT |
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| Posterior branches from the spinal nerve that innervate the deeper posterior musculature of the trunk and craniocervical regions? |
DORSAL RAMUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:27:10 GMT |
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| Composed of dorsal and ventral nerve roots? |
SPINAL NERVE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:27:10 GMT |
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| Contains mostly incoming (afferent) dendrites that carry sensory information to the spinal cord from the periphery? |
DORSAL NERVE ROOT |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:27:10 GMT |
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| Contains primarliy outgoing (efferent) axons that provide motor signals to muscle? |
VENTRAL NERVE ROOT |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:27:10 GMT |
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| What is the relationship of C1-C7 during retraction? |
C1-C2 ARE IN FLEXION
C3-C7 ARE IN EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:15:44 GMT |
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| What is the relationship of C1-C7 during protraction? |
C1-C2 ARE IN EXTENSION
C3-C7 ARE IN FLEXION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:15:44 GMT |
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| A forward head is observed in what area? |
CRANIOCERVICAL REGION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:15:44 GMT |
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| What happens to the intervertebral foramen during flexion and extension |
-INCREASES IN FLEXION
-DESCREASES IN EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:15:44 GMT |
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True/False
The anterior longitudinal ligament is taut during extension? |
TRUE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:03:52 GMT |
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| What joint in the vertebral column has a convex/concave relationship? |
ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:03:52 GMT |
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| How much lateral flexion does the intracervical region (C2-C7) have? |
35 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:03:52 GMT |
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| How much flexion does the atlanto-occipital joint have? |
5 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:03:52 GMT |
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| How much axial rotation does the intracervical region (C2-C7) have? |
45 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:49:36 GMT |
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| How much axial rotation does the atlanto-axial joint have? |
40-45 DEGREES |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:49:36 GMT |
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| How much flexion/extension does the intracervical region (C2-C7) have? |
35 DEGREES (FLEXION)
70 DEGREES (EXTENSION) |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:49:36 GMT |
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| How much flexion/extension does the atlanto-axial joint have? |
5 DEGREES FLEXION
10 DEGREES EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:49:36 GMT |
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| How much flexion/extension does the atlanto occipital joint have? |
5 DEGREES FLEXION
10 DEGREES EXTENSION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:44:05 GMT |
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| What is the most mobile area of the entire vertebral column? |
CRANIOCERVICAL REGION |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:44:05 GMT |
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| Anterior longitudinal ligament? |
-ADDS STABILITY TO THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN
-LIMITS EXTENSION OR EXCESSIVE LORDISIS IN THE CERVICAL AND LUMBAR REGIONS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:44:05 GMT |
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| Posterior longitudinal ligament? |
-STABILIZED THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN
-LIMITS FLEXION
-REINFORCES THE POSTERIOR ANNULUS FOBROSUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:44:05 GMT |
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| What vertebral ligament/s limit extension/excessive lordosis in the cervical and lumbar regions? |
ANTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:23:45 GMT |
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| What vertebral ligaments limit contralateral flexion? |
INTERTRANSVERSE LIGAMENTS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:23:45 GMT |
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| What vertebral ligaments limit flexion? |
-LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM
-SUPRASPINOUS
-INFRASPINOUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:23:45 GMT |
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| Smallest and most mobile of all vefrtebrae? |
C1-C7 |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:23:45 GMT |
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| Where do thoracic and lumbar nerver exit? |
BELOW THEIR RESPECTIVE THORACIC OR LUMBER VERTEBRAE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:04:08 GMT |
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| Where to cervical spinal nerves exit? |
ABOVE THEIR RESPECTIVE CERVICAL VERTEBRAE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:04:08 GMT |
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| Helps provide the disc with nutrition? |
VERTEBRAL END PLATE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:04:08 GMT |
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| Composed of 10-20 concentric rings of fibrocartilage that encase the nucleus pulposus? |
ANNULUS FIBROSUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:04:08 GMT |
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| Serves as a hydraulic shock absorber, dissipating and transferring forces between consecutive vertebrae? |
NUCLEUS PULPOSUS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:56:41 GMT |
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| How much water does the nucleus pulposus contain? |
70-90% |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:56:41 GMT |
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| Nucleus pulposus? |
THE GELATINOUS CENTER OF THE DISC |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:56:41 GMT |
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| What are the 3 components of an intervertebral disc? |
-NUCLEUS PULPOSUS
-ANNULUS FIBROSUS
-VERTEBRAL END PLATE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:56:41 GMT |
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| These play an important role in absorbing and transmitting compression and shear forces throughout the spinal columng? |
INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:50:10 GMT |
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| Apophyseal joints are commonly referred to as what? |
FACET JOINTS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:50:10 GMT |
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| The inferior facets of one vertebra articulate with the superior facets of the vertebra below it, composing what joints? |
APOPHYSEAL JOINTS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:50:10 GMT |
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| What is posterior to each vertebra and helps house and protect the delicate spinal cord? |
VERTEBRAL CANAL |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:50:10 GMT |
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| What structure of the vertebra serves as the primary weight bearing structure throughout the vertebral column? |
THE BODY |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:44:07 GMT |
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| Located at the base of the skull? (Literally means "large hole".) |
FORAMEN MAGNUM |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:44:07 GMT |
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| What happens to the vertebra in flexion? |
REDUCES THE LORDOSIS IN THE LUMBAR AND CERVICAL SPINE AND INCREASES THE THORACIC KYPHOSIS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:44:07 GMT |
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| What happens to the vertebra in extension? |
INCREASES THE LORDOSIS OF THE CERVICAL AND LUMBAR REGIONS AND REDUCES THE THORACIS KYPHOSIS |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:44:07 GMT |
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| What parts of the vertebra display a kyphosis? |
THORACIC AND SACROCOCCYGEAL |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:35:07 GMT |
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| What parts of the vertebra display a lordosis? |
CERVICAL AND LUMBAR SPINE |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:35:07 GMT |
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| What kind of motions does the cervical, thoracis, and lumbar spine allow? |
-FLEXION & EXTENSION (SAGGITAL PLANE)
ROTATION (TRANSVERSE PLANE)
-LATERAL FLEXION (FRONTAL PLANE) |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:35:07 GMT |
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| How many vertebra does the vertebral column contain? |
33 |
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MichaelMorano Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:35:06 GMT |
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