Cervical spine Flashcards
0
Q
C___ & C___ are anatomically
_______.
C1 AKA ______
A
Ans.C1, C2; unique.
Atlas; ring-shaped bone
Containing two lateral masses
1
Q
____ vertebrae and____IVD
A
7, 5
2
Q
C1 lacks veterbral ____ or spinous
_______
A
Body; process
3
Q
C___ through C___ bodies articulate anteriorly through the __a_
And __b____.
And posteriorly through____c __?
A
Ans: C2-7; IVD; joints of Luschka (uncoveterbral joints)
Facets
4
Q
The Zygapophyseal joints are planar
______ joints, which are created by
the _______ & _______articular
Processes of adjacent vertebrae.
A
Ans: synovial ; superior, inferior