Kin 100 Lab Final (Spine muscles and unique features Flashcards
Cervical Vertebra (C1 features)
C1
- atlas
- synovial condyloid joint
- has no body
Cervical Vertebra (C2 features)
C2
- axis
- has the dens
- no-no motion
Cervical Vertebra (C3 - C7 features)
- Bifurcated spinous process (^ shape) (for muscle attachment)
- Transverse foramina
- oval shaped body
Thoracic Vertebra (T1 - T12 features)
- long slender spinous process
- Heart shaped body
- demi facets (for ribs)
- articular facet (for tubercle)
Lumbar Vertebra (features)
- Massive body (oval)
- Broad short spine
- Large blunt transverse process
Sacrum (5 fused features)
- sacral foramina (8 of them)
- Sacral canal (spinal cord passage)
- Articular surface (rough on left and right)
Sternocleidomastoid
Or: sternal end of clavicle, manubrium
In: mastoid process
Anterior scalene
Or: transverse and costal process C2-C6
In: rib 1
Middle Scalene
Or: transverse and costal process C2-C6
In: rib 1
Posterior scalene
Or: transverse and costal process C2-C6
In: rib 2
Rectus abdominus
Or: superior pubis
In: costal cartilages of ribs 5-7, Xyphoid process
External oblique
Or: external inferior borders ribs 5-12
In: external oblique aponeurosis
Internal oblique
Or: thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest
In: inferior borders of ribs 8-12, Linea alba
Filum terminale
Part of the lower spinal cord that runs to sacrum
Cauda equina
It is the continuation of nerve roots in the Lumbar and sacral regions of the spine