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Decks in this class (27)

Osteology
What are the four basic tissues i...,
What is the function of each type...,
What are the bone cells embedded in
35  cards
Bone Classification
What are the six more commonly us...,
What are the classifications give...,
What is the name given to bone fo...
21  cards
Bone Surface Features
What are the four basic surface f...,
What are the types of osseous ele...,
What are types of osseous linear ...
19  cards
The Axial Skeleton
How many bones form the typical a...,
How many bones form typical adult...,
What bones form the axial skeleton
20  cards
General Characteristics
What is the number of vertebrae i...,
What is the number of vertebrae i...,
What is the number of vertebrae i...
17  cards
Spinal Column Measurements
What is the length of a typical m...,
What is the length of the typical...,
What is the length difference bet...
8  cards
Functions of the Vertebral Column
What parts of the body are suppor...,
How does the vertebral column par...,
What levels of the vertebral colu...
5  cards
Basic Embryology of the Vertebral Column
What are the 3 layers of the embr...,
Invagination of ectoderm along th...,
What is the name given to the mes...
29  cards
General Organization of a Vertebra
What are the three basic osseous ...,
What is the general shape of the ...,
What is the name given to the com...
108  cards
Spinal Cord
In horizontal view what direction...,
What are the spinal cord enlargem...,
Where is the greatest transverse ...
20  cards
Spinal Canal & Spinal Cord Relationship
At the intervertebral foramen wha...,
At the intervertebral foramen wha...,
What is the relationship between ...
4  cards
Cervical Region C1
What osseous modification is obse...,
What observed on the back of the ...,
What attaches behind the anterior...
15  cards
Cervical region C2
What unique vertebral body modifi...,
What surfaces are present on the ...,
What feature is identified on the...
11  cards
Cervical Region: C3-C6
What are the modifications of the...,
What are the modifications of the...,
What attaches to posterolateral m...
24  cards
Cervical Region: C7
What surfaces are present on the ...,
What is the appearance of the inf...,
What are the osseous parts of the...
4  cards
Thoracic Region: T1
What is the outline of the verteb...,
What is the appearance of the ver...,
What is the appearance of the sup...
11  cards
Thoracic Region: T2-T8
What features will allow discrimi...,
What part of the vertebral body i...,
What synovial joint surfaces are ...
11  cards
Thoracic Region: T9
What is present at the tip of the...,
What is present on the transverse...,
Which rib related facet may be ab...
4  cards
Thoracic Region: T10
What synovial joint surfaces are ...,
Which synovial joint surface is a...,
What is the position and directio...
6  cards
Thoracic Region: T11
What synovial joint surfaces are ...,
Which synovial joint surface is a...,
What is present at the tip of the...
5  cards
Thoracic Region: T12
What synovial joint surfaces are ...,
Which synovial joint surface is a...,
What is present at the transverse...
5  cards
Lumbar region 1-4 & 5
What is the name of the elevation...,
What is the name of the lamina pe...,
What is the name given to the pro...
4  cards
Sacrum
What is the typical number of seg...,
An imaginary line drawn along the...,
What forms the median sacral crest
21  cards
Coccyx/Sternum
What is the typical number of seg...,
What feature is present at the to...,
What is the name given to the art...
8  cards
Ribs
What are the primary pats of the ...,
What features may be identified o...,
What feature of the head of a rib...
20  cards
Introduction to joint classification
What is the term used to identify...,
What is the term to identify the ...,
What are three histological class...
17  cards
Cervical Region
What is the number of vertebrae i...,
Which vertebra are typical cervicals,
Which vertebrae are atypical cerv...
39  cards

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