Basics of the Vertebral Column (AS) Flashcards

1
Q

Scoliosis

A

like a snake, not straight

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2
Q

Kyphosis

A

upper back

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3
Q

Lordosis

A

lower back

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4
Q

Body

*vertebra regions

A

dislike, for weight bearing

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5
Q

Vertebral arch

*vertebral regions

A

just know that this exists lol

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6
Q

Vertebral Foramen

*vertebra regions

A

spinal cord passes

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7
Q

Transverse process

*vertebra regions

A

2 lateral projections

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8
Q

Spinous process

*vertebra regions

A

single projection

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9
Q

Superior/Inferior Articular Process

*vertebra regions

A

paired projections that allow vertebra to form joints

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10
Q

Has ____ bones, and they’re all ____

A

26, unique

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