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Bones Ch7 vertebral/thoracic Flashcards

1
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anterior longitudinal ligaments

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collagen, stability to anterior spine, prevents hyperextension

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posterior longitudinal ligament

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dense reg, connects to vert discs, allows for flexing forward, prevents hyperflexion

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3
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ligament flavum

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elastic tissue, connects adjacent vertebrae, stretch and recoil

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4
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short ligaments

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stabalize vertebrae to those above and below

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5
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intervertebral disc

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fibrocartilage

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6
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nucleus polpous

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inner gelatinous nucleus, elasticity and compressibility

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7
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anulus fibrosus

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outer collar composed of collagen and fibrocartilage; shock absorber

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8
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intervertebral buldge

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NP slips to oneside and pushes on nerve

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9
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intervertebral disc herniation

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AF slipts and np leaks out

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10
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intervertebral foramina

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lateral openings btwn vertebra for spinal nerves

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11
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transverse foramen

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passage of vertebral arteries

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12
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c1 c2

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no vertebral disc

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13
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dens

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is a pivot for the rotation of the neck “NO”

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14
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lumbar articulation

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does not allow for rotation

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15
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coracoid process

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tendon for bicep attachment

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16
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number of bones upper limb

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30

17
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wrist and palm #

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8 carpals, 5 metacarpals

18
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bones that articulate with radius at wrist

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scaphate and lunate

19
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ischial spine

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attachment for ligament of sacrum

20
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ischial tuberosity

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strongest part of hip bone

21
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sacrotuberous ligament

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helps hols pelvis together

22
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pubic symphisis joined by

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fibrocartilage

23
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lower limb

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carries weight of the body, exceptional forces

24
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of tarsals

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7

25
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femur

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largest and strongest bone in body

26
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fibula

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sire of muscle attachment; tibiofibular joints

27
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three arches of the foot

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lateral longitudinal, medial longitudinal, transverse

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