Lumbar Vertebrae Flashcards by Savannah Brantley

Q

Which is the strongest vertebrae?

A

lumbar

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Q

1

A

spinous process

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Q

2

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mammilary process

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Q

3

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cranial articular process

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Q

4

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transverse process

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Q

5

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body

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6

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accessory process

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Q

7

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caudal vertebral notch

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Q

8

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caudal articular surface

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Q

9

A

transverse process

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Q

10

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body

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Q

11

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caudal articular process

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12

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mammilary process

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Q

13

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cranial articular surface

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Q

14

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spinous process

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Q

lumbar characteristics

A

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

Q

15

A

caudal articular process

Q

16

A

accessory process

Q

17

A

L1

Q

18

A

costal process

Q

19

A

L7

Q

20

A

body

Q

21

A

intervertebral foramen

Q

22

A

spinous process

Q

transverse process trend

A

increase caudally

Q

23

A

supraspinous ligament

Q

24

A

spinous process

Q

25

A

interspinous ligament

Q

26

A

arch of vertebra

Q

27

A

interarcuate ligament

Q

28

A

intervertebral foramen

Q

29

A

dorsal longitudinal ligament

Q

30

A

body of vertebra

Q

31

A

ventral longitudinal ligament

Q

34

A

vertebral canal

Q

35

A

nuchal ligament

Q

What is the purple question mark

A

intervertebral disc

Q

what is the purpose of the long transverse process?

A

provide attachment for ligament and muscles