axial Flashcards
1
Q
hyoid
A
u-shaped, above larynx
2
Q
rib (anatomy)
A
head, neck, shaft
3
Q
rib (types)
A
true, false, floating
4
Q
vertebra
A
7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar
5
Q
spinous process
A
“faces spine” posterior
6
Q
transverse process
A
“faces sides” lateral
7
Q
SAP and IAP
A
8
Q
vertebral foramen and canal
A
9
Q
Intervertebral foramen: superior and inferior vertebral notch
A
10
Q
Intervertebral discs
A
nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosus
11
Q
*C1: (atlas)
A
“yes” motion
12
Q
lateral mass, S.A.P., I.A.P., anterior and posterior arch, anterior and posterior tubercle
A
13
Q
*C2: (axis)
A
“no” motion
14
Q
dens/odontoid process
A
15
Q
*Cervical: transverse foramen
A