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| in a scoliosis exam what side is elevated |
the convex side of the primary curvature |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:41:06 GMT |
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| what is the scoliosis series called |
ferguson's method |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:27:56 GMT |
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| what is the tube angle for a PA coccyx |
10 degrees cephalad |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:27:56 GMT |
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| what is the tube angle for a AP coccyx |
10 degrees caudal |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:27:56 GMT |
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| what is the tube angle for a PA sacrum |
15 degrees caudal |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:27:56 GMT |
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| what is the tube angle for an AP sacrum |
15 degrees cephalad |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:25:15 GMT |
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| how many segments of the coccyx are there in a child |
4 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:24:27 GMT |
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| what is the broad expanded portion of the upper sacral segment |
ala |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:24:27 GMT |
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| how many pairs of sacral foramina are there |
4 pairs |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:24:27 GMT |
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| the sacrum is shaped like what |
an inverted triangle |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:21:35 GMT |
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| the sacrum is composed of how many sacral segments |
5 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:21:35 GMT |
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| what is the angle of rotation for the patient for an RPO/LPO S.I. joint |
25-30 degrees |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:21:35 GMT |
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| what is the angulation of the tube for a L5-S1 junction (spot) |
5 degrees males 8 degrees females caudal |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:21:35 GMT |
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| what is the body rotation for a LPO/ RPO of the lumbar spine |
45 degrees |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:14:41 GMT |
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| what lumbar position is the zygopophyseal joints nearest the film |
oblique |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:14:41 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for L4 |
iliac crest |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:14:41 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for L3-L4 |
umbilicus |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:14:41 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for L3 |
costal margin |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:10:48 GMT |
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| L5 is angled in what direction |
slightly anteriorly |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:10:48 GMT |
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| what is the shape of the lumbar vertebral foramen |
triangular |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:10:48 GMT |
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| what is the shape of the lumbar vertebrae body |
bean shaped |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:10:48 GMT |
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| what vertebrae are shown in the twining method |
C5-T4 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:04:22 GMT |
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| what is the tube angle for a lateral T spine |
10 degrees for women 15 degrees for men cephalad |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:43:18 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for T10 |
level of the xyphoid tip |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:04:22 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for T7 |
level of the inferior angle of the scapula |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:04:22 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for T4- T5 |
level of the sternal angle |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:59:06 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for T2, T3 |
level of the sternal notch or the superior margin of the scapula |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:59:06 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark for T1 |
2" above the sternal notch |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:59:06 GMT |
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| what are considered the distinctive thoracic vertebrae |
T1, T9, T10, T11 and T12 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:59:06 GMT |
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| what serves as an opening for affarent and efferent nerves and vessels of the spinal cord |
intervertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:54:35 GMT |
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| the superior notch of the lower vertebrae and the inferior notch of the upper vertebrae combine to form what |
intervertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:54:35 GMT |
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| the body of the thoracic vertebrae are in what shape |
triangular |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:54:35 GMT |
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| what are considered to be typical thoracic vertebrae |
T3-T9 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:13:47 GMT |
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| in the grandy method why is the neck extended |
so that the rami of the mandible is not overlapping C1 or C2 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:42:29 GMT |
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| in the grandy method (lateral C spine) what is the demonstration of C7 dependent on |
the degree of shoulder depression |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:42:29 GMT |
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| what is the angle of the central ray for an RPO/ LPO of the C spine |
15-20 degrees cephalad |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:45:50 GMT |
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| what is the SID for an LPO/ RPO of the C spine |
72" |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:42:29 GMT |
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| what is the angle of body rotation for an AP axial oblique projection of the T spine |
45 degrees |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:34:31 GMT |
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| what vertebrae are shown in an AP axial C spine |
C3-T3 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:34:31 GMT |
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| what is the angle for an AP axial C spine |
15-20 degrees cephalad |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:34:31 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark of C7 |
vertebral prominence |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:34:31 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark of C5 |
thyroid cartilage |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:29:36 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark of C2-C3 |
angle of the mandible |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:29:36 GMT |
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| what is the anatomical landmark of C1 |
level of the mastoid tip |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:29:35 GMT |
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| what is the 7th cervicle vertebrae also called |
vertebral prominence |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:29:35 GMT |
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| what are any degenerative changes of the spine called |
spondylosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:25:08 GMT |
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| what is it called when the costal element of the last lumbar segment unites with the first sacral segment |
sacralization |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:25:08 GMT |
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| what is the extension of the process of L1 |
lumbar rib |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:25:08 GMT |
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| what is spina bifida with no protrusion of the meninges |
spina bifida occlulta |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:25:07 GMT |
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| what is the developmental abnormally marked by defective closure of the bony encasement of the spinal cord through which the mininges protrude |
spina bifida |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:20:54 GMT |
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| what is the anterior displacement of one vertebrae over another, commonly seen at the level of L4 & L5 |
spondylolisthesis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:20:54 GMT |
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| what is the immobilization/consolidation of a joint caused by disease, injury or surgical procedure |
Anklosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:20:54 GMT |
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| what is the breaking down of a vertebrae called which may lead to spondylolisthesis |
Spondylolysis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:20:54 GMT |
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| what exposure of the spine is the anode heel effect used for |
AP T spine |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:10:15 GMT |
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| what is another name for the swimmers method |
twining method |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:10:15 GMT |
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| what is another name for the left lateral C spine: |
Grandy Method |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:10:15 GMT |
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| what forms the passage way for nerves and vessels down the spinal column |
Transverse foramen |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:10:15 GMT |
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| what is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine |
scoliosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:05:43 GMT |
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| what is any increase of anterior convexity of the L spine (lumber) |
lordosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:05:43 GMT |
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| what is any increase of anterior concavity of the T spine (thoracic) |
kyphosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:05:43 GMT |
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| what are the three abnormal curvatures of the spine |
kyphosis lordosis scoliosis |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:05:43 GMT |
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| what is the joint where the superior and inferior processes of the upper and lower vertebrae come together |
zagopophaseal joint |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:54:40 GMT |
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| what acts as a pivot or body for the atlas |
dens or odontoid process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:59:29 GMT |
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| what is the name for the strong conical process sticking up from the upper surface of the body of the axis |
dens of odontoid process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:59:29 GMT |
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| what is the strongest and thickest cervical vertebrae |
axis |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:59:29 GMT |
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| when do secondary curvatures develope |
after birth |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:53:45 GMT |
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| when do primary curvatures develope |
present at birth |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:53:45 GMT |
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| what are the groups of the vertabrae |
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:17:25 GMT |
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| what is a ring formed by the anterior and posterior arches and the lateral masses |
vertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:34:50 GMT |
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| what is located on the atlas that transmits the vertebral artery and vein |
transverse foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:33:02 GMT |
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| what is located on the posterior surface of the atlas for attachment of muscles |
posterior tubercle |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:33:02 GMT |
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| what is located on the anterior surface on the atlas for attachment of ligaments and muscles |
anterior tubercle |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:33:02 GMT |
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| on the atlas what project laterally and slightly inferiorly from the lateral masses |
transverse process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:33:02 GMT |
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| what part of the atlas are longer than those of the other cervical vertebrae |
transverse process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:27:12 GMT |
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| on the atlas what are large, deeply concaved and shaped to receive the condyles of the occipital bone |
lateral masses |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:37:24 GMT |
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| on the atlas what is located at the junction of the anterior and posterior arches |
lateral masses |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:27:12 GMT |
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| the anterior section of the atlas receives what |
the dens or adontoid process of c2 |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:27:12 GMT |
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| on the atlas what divides the vertebral foramen into anterior and posterior sections |
transverse atlantal ligament |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:21:08 GMT |
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| on the atlas what extends from one lateral mass to the other and forms two fifths of the atlantal ring |
posterior arch |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:21:08 GMT |
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| on the atlas what extends from one lateral mass to the other and forms one fifth of the atlantal ring |
anterior arch |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:21:08 GMT |
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| what vertebrae supports and balances the head |
atlas |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:21:08 GMT |
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| what type of vertebrae is the atlas classified as |
non typical vertebrae |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:16:45 GMT |
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| what is the name of the first cervical vertebrae |
atlas |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:16:45 GMT |
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| which vertebrae are the only vertebrae that are forked of bifid |
3rd through 5th cervical vertebrae |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:16:45 GMT |
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| what has the smallest vertebrae with the most dense bone tissue of the spinal column |
cervical spine |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:16:45 GMT |
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| how many vertebrae is the cervical spine composed of |
7 |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:12:37 GMT |
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| what forms the vertebral canal and provides protection for the spinal cord |
vertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:12:37 GMT |
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| what is the space formed by the body and the vertebral arch |
vertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:12:37 GMT |
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| what are also called neuro foramen |
vertebral foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:12:37 GMT |
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| what are only located on the cervical vertebrae |
transverse foramen |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:06:17 GMT |
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| what is located on either side of the junction of the lamina and pedicles |
articular process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:06:17 GMT |
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| what is also known as the zygapophysis |
articular process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:06:17 GMT |
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| what projects downward and posteriorly from the junction of the lamina |
spinous process |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:06:17 GMT |
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| what forms the lateral aspects of the vertebral arch |
pedicles |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:10 GMT |
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| what are two broad plates extending from the pedicles posteriorly and uniting to form the spinous process of the vertebrae |
lamina |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:10 GMT |
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| what projects laterally and slightly posterior from the junction of the pedicles and lamina of the vertebrae |
transverse process |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:36:10 GMT |
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| what is the shape of the typical vertebrae body |
cylindrical |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:26:54 GMT |
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| what is the lateral abnormal curvature called |
scoliosis |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:00:53 GMT |
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| what is the abnormal curvature that is from any inrease in anterior convexity |
lordosis |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:00:53 GMT |
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| what is the abnormal curvature that is from any increase in anterior concavity |
kyphosis |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:00:53 GMT |
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| when is the lumbar spine developed in a baby |
18-24 months |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:00:53 GMT |
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| when is the cervical curvature developed in a baby |
3-4 months (holds head up)
8-9 months (baby sits up) |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:55:02 GMT |
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| the primary curves are what type of curvature |
convex (lordotic) |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:55:02 GMT |
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| the primary curves are what type of curvature |
concave (kyphotic) |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:55:02 GMT |
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| where are the secondary curves located anatomically |
cervical and lumbar region |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:55:02 GMT |
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| where are the primary curvatures of the vertebral column located anatomically |
thoracic and pelvic region |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:38:49 GMT |
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| what are the types of normal curvatures |
primary
secondary |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:46:41 GMT |
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| what are the two types of curvatures of the spine |
normal
abnormal |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:46:41 GMT |
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| how many total vertebrae does an adult have |
26 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:46:41 GMT |
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| how many total vertebrae does a child have |
33 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:42:43 GMT |
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| how many coccygeal vertebrae does an adult have |
1 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:42:43 GMT |
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| how many coccygeal vertebrae does a child have |
3-5 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:42:43 GMT |
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| what is the terminal end of the vertebrae called |
coccyx |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:42:43 GMT |
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| how many sacral vertebrae does an adult have |
1 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:39:13 GMT |
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| how many sacral vertebrae does a child have |
5 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:39:13 GMT |
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| how many lumbar vertebrae does an adult have |
5 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:39:13 GMT |
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| how many lumbar vertebrae does a child have |
5 |
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usnavalmd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:39:13 GMT |
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| how many thoracic vertebrae does a child have |
12 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:09:09 GMT |
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| how many thoracic vertebrae does a adult have |
12 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:09:09 GMT |
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| how many cervical vertebrae does an adult have |
7 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:09:09 GMT |
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| how many cervical vertebrae does a child have |
7 |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:09:09 GMT |
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| what is the most superior division of the vertebral column |
cervical |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:06:27 GMT |
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| what are the divisions of the vertebral column |
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
coccygeal |
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usnavalmd Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:17:44 GMT |
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| what are the functions of the vertebral column |
encloses and protects the spinal cord acts as a support for the trunk of the body supports the skull affords attachment for muscles supports the upper limbs transmits weight of the upper body to the lower limbs permits flexibility |
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usnavalmd Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:51:31 GMT |
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| what forms the central axis of the skeleton |
vertebrae |
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usnavalmd Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:06:27 GMT |
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