Lumbar spine Flashcards
1
Q
How many lumbar vertebrae are there
A
5
2
Q
What is the natural curve of the lumbar vertebrae
A
Lordotic
3
Q
When the patient is rotated 45 degrees, what “animal” should be seen
A
Scotty dog
4
Q
What structures create the zygapophyseal joints
A
Inferior and superior articular processes
Obliques
5
Q
Ear
A
superior articular process
6
Q
Nose
A
Transverse process
7
Q
Eye
A
pedicle
8
Q
Neck
A
Pars interarticularis
9
Q
Body
A
lamin
10
Q
Leg
A
inferior articular process
