Exam 2 miscellaneous cervical questions Flashcards
1
Q
what forms the boundaries for the exit of the C1 nerve from the spinal canal?(6)
A
Occipital condyle superior articular process of C1 capsular ligament arcuate rim groove for vertebral artery posterior atlanto-occipital ligament
2
Q
what forms the anterior boundary for the C2 nerve exit from the spinal canal?(3)
A
inferior articular process of C1
superior articular process of C2
capsular ligament
3
Q
what forms the posterior boundary for the C2 nerve exit from the spinal canal?(3)
A
the posterior arch of C1
lamina of C2
posterior atlanto-axial ligament
4
Q
what forms the anterior boundary for the C3-C7 nerve xit from the spinal canal?(5)
A
the vertebral bodies intervertebral disc posterior longitudinal ligament uncinate process lateral groove
5
Q
How many synovial joints are identified for each cervical vertebra
A
C1-5
C2-8
C3-C6-8
C7-6
6
Q
How many joints are identified at the vertebral body of each cervical vertebra
A
C1-0
C2-10
C3-C6-10
C7-8
