Ligaments of Vertebral Column Flashcards
1
Q
Nuchal Ligament
A
A1 : External Occipital Protuberance
A2 : Spans cervical spinous process to C7
1
Q
Supraspinous Ligament
A
Spinous process of C7
continuation of nuchal ligament,
Spans spinous process of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
2
Q
Interspinous Ligament
A
A1 : Root of spinous process,
A2 : Apex of spinous process
3
Q
Intertransverse Ligament
A
A1 : Transverse Process
A2 : Transverse Process
4
Q
Iliolumbar Ligament
A
A1 : Transverse Process of L5
A2 : Posterior Iliac Crest