Anatomy Lab

Question 1

where does most of the flexion/extension of the neck occur?

Answer 1

C3-7

Question 2

where does most rotation in the neck occur?

Answer 2

C1-2

Question 3

where does most of the flexion/extension of the skull occur?

Answer 3

C1

Question 4

Condition with lateral curves and rotational deformity. Loss of normal lordosis and kyphosis

Answer 4

scoliosis

Question 5

Why are screws for lumbar fusion inserted through pedicles?

Answer 5

staying within the pedicle avoids cauda equina and nerve roots

Question 6

Part of vertebrae removed during discetomy

Answer 6

lamina

Question 7

Symptoms include shoulder and arm weakness. “Balled up” muscle with bruising

Answer 7

proximal biceps tendon rupture

Question 8

Symptoms include difficulty with supination and positive Hook sign

Answer 8

distal biceps rupture

Question 9

Superficial veins of the arm

Answer 9

cephalic and basilic

Question 10

What can a patient who has a torn achilles tendon not do?

Answer 10

cannot walk on tip toes

Question 11

Presents with collapsed arch and heel in valgus position

Answer 11

posterior tibial tendon rupture

Question 12

Presents with weakness in dorsiflexion and foot drop

Answer 12

anterior tibial tendon rupture