1st Term Exam 2019 Flashcards
No. of vertebral bones
33
Flat bone
Scapula
Nerve supply of skin at the back
C2
CSF flows in
Subarachnoid space
CSF created by
Choroid plexus
Inferior nerves collectively known as
Cauda equina
Damage to cauda equina
Legs affected
Forward translation of vertebra
Spondylolisthesis
Upper sacral region
Sacral promontory
*The anterior and upper margin of the first sacral vertebra bulges forward as the posterior margin of the pelvic inlet and is termed SACRAL PROMONTORY. The sacral promontory in the female is of considerable obstetric importance and is used when measuring the size of the pelvis.
Border of lumbar triangle
Highest point of iliac crest
Lumbar tap
L4
Lumbar puncture
Subarachnoid space
What level does the spinal cord end in adults?
L1
Congenital hemivertebra
Scoliosis
Reflex of C5
Biceps
Wrist extension
C6 and C7
Queckenstendt (positive)
Block of Subarachnoid
What passes through intervertebral foramen?
Segmental spinal nerves
Least movement
Origin
Depression of bone
Fossa
Result of poliomyelitis
Scoliosis
Lower end of the spinal cord?
L1
18 year old chemical engineering student has a partial thickness burn at the right wrist and forearm. Healing would come from the cells of the?
a. Membranous part of the superficial layer
b. Fatty layer
c. Hair follicles
c. Hair follicles
* A partial-thickness burn heals from the cells of the HAIR FOLLICLES, SEBACEOUS GLANDS AND SWEAT GLANDS as well as from the cells as the edge of the burn.
In adults, the red marrow is found in?
Skull