Block 1 Review Flashcards
1
Q
Cervical facet orientationC3-C7?
A
45 degree angle sloping down
2
Q
What forms the vertebral arch?
A
pedicles (between body and TP) and lamina (between TP and SP)
3
Q
What are the primary (1°) curvatures? Secondary (2°) curvatures?
A
primary (1°)- thoracic and sacral
secondary (2°)- cervical and lumbar
4
Q
What joint has the most totaled ROM in the cervical spine?
A
C5-C6
5
Q
What ligament runs from C1 down to the sacrum? (on the anterior side of the body)
A
anterior longitudinal ligament
6
Q
What ligament has a saw tooth shape, resists flexion and has gaps?
A
posterior longitudinal ligament