Medial terminology ch.2 sec. C bones and divisions of the back Flashcards
1
Q
C Cervical
A
Neck region
2
Q
T Thoracic
A
Chest region (ribs)
3
Q
L Lumbar
A
Lower back
4
Q
S Sacral
A
Fused bones that attach to the pelvis
5
Q
Cy Coccygeal
A
Tail bones
6
Q
Ca Caudal
A
Tail bones
7
Q
Intervertebral Disc
A
Cartilage pad between vertebrae used for cushion and support
8
Q
Vertebral formula Dog/cat
A
-C7, T13, L7, S3 (fused), CY(Ca)3-24
9
Q
Vertebral formula horse
A
-C7, T18, L6, S5 (fused), Cy(Ca) 15-21
