Lumbar Vertebrae Flashcards

1
Q

Which is the strongest vertebrae?

A

lumbar

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2
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1

A

spinous process

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3
Q

2

A

mammilary process

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4
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3

A

cranial articular process

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5
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4

A

transverse process

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6
Q

5

A

body

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7
Q

6

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accessory process

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8
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7

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caudal vertebral notch

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9
Q

8

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caudal articular surface

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10
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9

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transverse process

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11
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10

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body

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12
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11

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caudal articular process

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13
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12

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mammilary process

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14
Q

13

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cranial articular surface

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15
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14

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spinous process

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16
Q

lumbar characteristics

A

large transverse process, plate-like, project laterally, increase in size as goes down

17
Q

15

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caudal articular process

18
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16

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accessory process

19
Q

17

A

L1

20
Q

18

A

costal process

21
Q

19

A

L7

22
Q

20

A

body

23
Q

21

A

intervertebral foramen

24
Q

22

A

spinous process

25
Q

transverse process trend

A

increase caudally

26
Q

23

A

supraspinous ligament

27
Q

24

A

spinous process

28
Q

25

A

interspinous ligament

29
Q

26

A

arch of vertebra

30
Q

27

A

interarcuate ligament

31
Q

28

A

intervertebral foramen

32
Q

29

A

dorsal longitudinal ligament

33
Q

30

A

body of vertebra

34
Q

31

A

ventral longitudinal ligament

35
Q

34

A

vertebral canal

36
Q

35

A

nuchal ligament

37
Q

What is the purple question mark

A

intervertebral disc

38
Q

what is the purpose of the long transverse process?

A

provide attachment for ligament and muscles