Anatomy Lecture 3_Vertebral column Flashcards
1
Q
How many cervical vertebre
A
7
2
Q
How many thoracic vertebre
A
12
3
Q
how many lumbar vertebre
A
5
4
Q
How many sacral vertebre
A
5 (fused)
5
Q
How many coccygeal vertebre
A
4 (fused)
6
Q
How many total verterbral elements
A
33
7
Q
What is the vertebral arch?
A
Bony ring on the anterior side of the vertebrae that formes the vertebral foramen
8
Q
What is the vertebrial foramen
A
The hollow portion of the vertebrae that collectivly forms the vertebral canal
9
Q
Draw or describe the following
- Vertebral body
- Vertebral Arch
- Vertebral Foramen
- Pedicles
- Laminae
- Transverse process
- Spinous process
- Superior vertebral notch
- Inferior vertebral notch
A
just do it
