Exam 2 Sacrum Flashcards
How many fibrous Amphiarthrosis syndesmosis joint surfaces are present on the S1 vertebral body
4
How many joint surfaces are present on the vertebral body of the first sacral segments
5
What muscles may attached to the first sacral vertebral body
Psoas major
What part of the sacral ala is derived from the Costoelement
The anterior two thirds
What is the position of the sacral zygapophyses in adults
The zygapophysis lies in the coronal plane for L5 S1
What is the orientation of the first sacral superior articular facet
Backward upward medial typically concave
What is the name given to the projection on the first sacral superior articular process
Mamillary process
From the anterior view the intravertebral disc of the sacrum will be replaced by what feature
Transverse ridges
An imaginary line drawn along the dorsal midline of sacrum is identified as the
Median Sacral crest
What forms the median sacral crest
Fused spinous processes and there spinous tubercles
An imaginary line drawn from the superior articular process of S1 to the sacral Cornu will form what feature
Intermediate Sacral crest
What forms the intermediate Sacral crest
Fused articular processes and their facet
What features maybe identified along the intermediate sacral crest
The Mammillary process of S1 and the sacral Cornu of S5
What is the remnant of the inferior articular process and facet of S5
Sacral Cornu
What is the name of the inferior opening of the sacral spinal canal
Sacral hiatus