Ch. 7-8 Skeletal System Bones Flashcards

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What are the discs?

A

Between vertebrae, form joints so vertebrae can move

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List the number and name for the divisions

A
7 cervical vertebrae
12 thoracic 
5 lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx
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2
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Annulus fibrosus

A

Outer fibrocartilage

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3
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Nucleus pulposus

A

Elastic tissue in center

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4
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Foramen magnum

A

Opening in the bottom for spinal cord

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Vertebral foramen

A

Location of spinal cord in each vertebrae

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6
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Intervertebral foramen

A

Made with facets of 2 vertebrae, spinal nerves come through

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7
Q

Scoliosis

A

Sidebending curve

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8
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Kyphosis

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Increase in thoracic curve

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Lordosis

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Increase in lumbar curve

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