Joints Between the Bodies of Vertebrae Flashcards

WEEK 4

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Interbody joint

A

-cartilaginous symphyses
joints
-amphiarthrodial
-consists of a vertebral
body above and below and
a fibrocartilaginous disc in
between

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Where are there no disc in the spinal cord?

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no disc between the
occiput and atlas or
between atlas and axis.
– small disc between
the sacrum and
coccyx

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What does the PLL do

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protects the disc in midline
- posterior longitudinal ligament

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Where is a herniated disc more common to happen in the neck?

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@PPL (posterior longitudinal ligament) more common lateral

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What is it called when a body leans to a side due to pain

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antalgic lean

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antalgic lean

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The body tried to compensate and move away from the pain. This body slanting posture to one side is also known to medical professionals as

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Relation of Spinal Nerve Roots to Vertebrae Lateral Protrusion, which ones are affected

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L4, L4 spinal nerve
L5, L5 spinal nerve
S1
S2

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In thoracic and lumbar vertebrae spinal severs come out where?

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the nerve comes out after the vertebrae of the same name

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