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Spinal Anatomy Test 2 Quiz Questions > 1/13/2016 Spinal Questions > Flashcards

1/13/2016 Spinal Questions Flashcards

1
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What joint classifications are present for the coccyx?

A

Cartilaginous (Amphiarthrosis) symphysis and fibrous (amphiarthrosis) Syndesmosis

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What forms the posterior boundary for the first coccygeal spinal nerve intervertebral foramen?

A

Sacral Cornu, coccygeal Cornu, superficial posterior sacrococcygeal ligament, intercornual ligament

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What forms the anterior boundary for the first coccygeal spinal nerve intervertebral foramen?

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Vertebral body S5, vertebral Co1, deep posterior sacrococcygeal ligament, intervertebral disc

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Superior articular facets of which vertebrae will be oriented backward, upward, and medial?

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C1, C3-C7, L1-L5, S1

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5
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Superior articular facets of which segments will be oriented backward, upward, and lateral?

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C2, T1-T12

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Inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented forward, lateral, and downward?

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C2-C6, T12, L1-L5

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7
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Inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented forward, medial, and downward?

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C7, T1-T11

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8
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Which segment has the only inferior articular facet to face backward?

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C1

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9
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What directions will all superior articular facets face?

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Backward and upward

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10
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Which segments will have facets that are specifically shaped as “concave”?

A

C1, L1-L5, S1 superior articular facets

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Which segments will have facets that are specifically shaped as “convex”?

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T12, L1-L5 inferior articular facets

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12
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What is the definition of spondylosis?

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A vertebral condition

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13
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What is the definition of spondylolysis?

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A vertebral separation of vertebral cleavage

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What is the definition of spondylolisthesis?

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A vertebral slippage

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What is the current limited definition of spondylosis?

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A vertebral condition that is acquired or age-related

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16
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What is the location of spondylolysis that will be stressed in Spinal II?

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A separation along the pars interarticularis (defect in the pars interarticularis or pars defect)

17
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What is the incidence of spondylolysis in the general population?

A

A range of 2.6% to 10%

18
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What is the geographic or ethnic bias for a higher incidence of spondylolysis?

A

The native Alaskan (Inuit) population

19
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What does lumbar spondylolysis appear to be related to?

A

The uniquely human upright stance or erect posture

20
Q

What is the gender bias and locational base associated with lumbar spondylolysis?

A

Men at L5/S1; women at L4/L5

21
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What muscles attach to the coccyx?

A

Ischiococcygeus and levator ani

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