Final Arthrology of the vertebral column Flashcards
1
Q
what is the reason that nine common ligaments are identified but only 8 will be attached at any specific vertebral couple
A
the ligamentum nuchhae and supraspinous ligaments attach to the spinous tubercles, but only one of these will be identified at a single vertebral couple
2
Q
what common ligaments will attach to the vertebral arch
A
the ligamentum flavum
3
Q
which common ligaments will attach to the spinous apophysis
A
the interspinous ligament, supraspinous ligament and ligamentum nuchae
4
Q
what is the maximum number of common ligaments identified with a vertebral couple
A
8
