Back 2/3 Flashcards
Correctly identify:
-Vertebral artery and vein
-Vertebral Body
-Spinous process
-Spinal cord covered by pia mater
5
4
8
3
Correctly Identify:
-Dura and arachnoid mater
-Subarchnoid space & CSF
-Spinal Nerve
-Vertebral venous plexus and fat in epidural space (vertebral canal)
1
2
6
7
Correctly Identify:
Anterior Horn
Spinal Nerve
Posterior Root
Posterior Root Ganglion
2- Anterior Horn (Gray Matter)
5- Spinal Nerve
9- Posterior Root
8- Posterior Root Ganglion
Correctly Identify:
- Posterior Horn
- Recurrent meningeal nerve
- Anterior Rami
- Posterior Rami
- Anterior Root
1- Posterior Horn
3-Recurrent meningeal nerve
6- Anterior Rami
7- Posterior Rami
4- Anterior Root
Lower motor neuron cell bodies
Anterior horn
Lower motor axons
Anterior Roots
Sensory neuron cell bodies
Posterior horn
Sensory axons
Posterior Roots
Sensory neuron cell bodies
Posterior Root Ganglion
Mixed motor and sensory axons
Spinal nerves
Motor and sensory axons to muscles and skin of anterior trunk and limbs
Anterior Rami
Motor and sensory axons to muscles and skin of the back
Posterior Rami
C4 Dermatome
Top of shoulder
C6 Dermatome
Thumb
C8 Dermatome
5th digit of hand (pinky)
T4 Dermatome
Nipple
T10 Dermatome
Umbilicus
L1 Dermatome
Inguinal Region
L4 Dermatome
Medial heel and ankle
L5 Dermatome
Antero-lateral leg and dorsum of foot
S1 Dermatome
Posterior lateral lower limb
S2 Dermatome
Posterior medial lower limb
Muscle fiber supplied by a single spinal nerve
Myotome
How many cervical spinal nerves? Where do they exit?
8, Exit superior the corresponding vertebra
How many lumbar spinal nerves? Where do they exit?
5, exit inferior the corresponding vertebra
How many coccygeal spinal nerves?
1-2
Denticulate ligaments tether the _____ ______ and _____ ______ to the dura matter.
pia mater and spinal cord to the dura matter.
_______ _______ divide posterior and anterior roots within the dural sheath
Denticulate ligaments
Correctly Identify:
Pia Mater
Dura Mater
Arachnoid Mater
Subarachnoid Space (full of CSF)
Denticulate ligament
3- Pia Mater
5- Dura Mater
4- Arachnoid Mater
1- Subarachnoid Space (full of CSF)
2- Denticulate ligament
Identify:
Arachnoid Mater
Dura Mater
Denticulate Ligament
Pia Mater
2- Arachnoid Mater
1- Dura Mater
4- Denticulate Ligament
3- Pia Mater
What level does the spinal cord terminate in normal adults?
around L2
Anterior and posterior roots that stretch below the end of the spinal cord are called _____
Cauda equina
The T12 vertebral body is more closely related to the cervical or lumbar region?
Lumbar
The L1 vertebral body is in close association with _____ spinal cord segments
Sacral
The tip of the spinal cord is called the ____ _______.
Conus medullaris
The conus medullaris is tethered to the coccyx by the _____ ______.
Filum terminale
What type of “material” is the filum terminale?
Pia mater
Identify:
Filum Terminale
Conus Medullaris
2- Filum Terminale
1- Conus medullaris
The dural sac extends to ____ level
~S2
What 2 places can anesthetic be injected along the spine?
Epidural space and sacral hiatus
What is another name for a lumbar puncture?
Spinal tap
What space do you insert into when doing a spinal tap?
Subarachnoid Space
What 2 places do you insert for anesthetic injection?
1 and 3
What place do you insert when doing a spinal tap?
2
Identify:
Sacral Hiatus
Cauda Equine
Conus Medullaris
4- Sacral Hiatus
5- Cauda Equine
6- Conus Medullaris
What structures would you encounter on a midline tap?
Skin
Subcutaneous fat
Thoracolumbar fascia
Supraspinous ligament
Interspinous ligament
(No ligamentum flavum on the exact midline)
Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Subarachnoid space