Joints of Axial Skeleton Flashcards
List the types of vertebrae and how many of each there are
7 cervical
12 thoracic
5 lumbar
5 sacral
4 coccygeal
Where is the intervertebral joint
between superior and inferior articulating processes of vertebral
Where is the anterior longitudinal ligament located
centrum of CV2 to centrum of SV5
where is the posterior longitudinal ligament located
centrum of CV2 to centrum of SV5
where is the intertransverse ligament
transverse process to transverse process from CV2 to SV1
where is the ligament flavum
joins lamina of adjacent vertebrae from CV2 to SV1
where is the interspinous ligament
joins spinous process to spinous process from CV7 to SV1 (middle of spinous process)
Where is the supraspinous ligament
single ligament joining tips of spinous process from CV7 to SV4
where is the intervertebral joint
between superior and inferior facets of adjacent vertebae
Where is the lumbosacral joint
LV5 and SV1
Where is the intercornual ligament
links cornu of sacrum and cornu of coccyx
Where is the iliolumbar ligamen
LV5 and ilium of coxial bone
Where are the costovertebral joints
between head of rib and demifacets on centrum of Thoracic vertebrae
Where are the costotransverse joints
between rib and transverse process of thoracic vertebrae
Where is the uncovertebral joint
between uncinate process of cervicle vertebral and vertebral discs