Cervical spine Flashcards

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C___ & C___ are anatomically
_______.

C1 AKA ______

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Ans.C1, C2; unique.
Atlas; ring-shaped bone
Containing two lateral masses

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____ vertebrae and____IVD

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7, 5

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C1 lacks veterbral ____ or spinous

_______

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Body; process

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C___ through C___ bodies articulate anteriorly through the __a_
And __b____.

And posteriorly through____c __?

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Ans: C2-7; IVD; joints of Luschka (uncoveterbral joints)

Facets

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The Zygapophyseal joints are planar
______ joints, which are created by
the _______ & _______articular
Processes of adjacent vertebrae.

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Ans: synovial ; superior, inferior

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