Pg 178-192 Flashcards
At what rib will the superior costotransverse ligament be absent?
the first rib
What ligaments will attach to the neck of the twelfth rib?
the superior costotransverse ligament from T11 and the lumbocostal ligament from L1
What unique ligament is present at the twelfth rib?
the lumbocostal ligament
Which ribs will have an attachment for the inferior costotransverse bar?
rib 1-11
At what rib will the inferior costotransverse ligament be absent?
the twelfth rib
What is the name of the space between the transverse process and the neck of the rib?
the costotransverse foramen
Which ligament “fills” the costotransverse foramen?
the inferior costotransverse ligament
At what rib will the lateral costotransverse ligament be absent?
the twelfth rib
same as inferior
Which vertebral couples of the thoracic spine have the greatest motion?
T11/T12 and T12/L1
Which range of motion is the greatest for lower thoracic vertebral couples?
flexion-extension
Which range of motion is the least for the lower thoracic vertebral couples?
one side axial rotation
Based on current literature what common ligaments are absent at the lumbosacral joint?
ligamentum nuchae, interspinous ligament, and supraspinous ligament
Which ligaments replace the intertransverse ligament at the lumbosacral joint?
the iliolumbar ligament and the lumbosacral ligament
Which of the current ligaments from the iliolumbar ligament complex represents the iliolumbar ligament of classical descriptions?
the superior iliolumbar ligament
Which ligament from the iliolumbar ligament complex represents the lumbosacral ligament of classical descriptions?
the inferior iliolumbar ligament
Which vertebral couple of the lumbar spine had the greatest range of motion?
L5/S1
Which range of motion is the greatest for all lumbar vertebral couples?
flexion-extension
Which range of motion is the least for L1-L5 couples?
one side axial rotation
Which range of motion is the least for the L5/S1 couple?
one side lateral bending
Which joint classifications are present at the sacrococcygeal joint?
cartilaginous (amphi) symphysis and fibrous (amphi) syndesmosis
What ligament represents the continuation of the ALL at the sacrococcygeal joint?
the anterior saccrococcygeal ligament
List in order from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the anterior boundary of the spinal column..
anterior atlanto-occipital
anterior atlanto-axial
ALL
anterior sacrococcygeal
What ligaments represents the continuation of the PLL at the sacrococcygeal joint?
the deep posterior sacrococcygeal ligament
List in order from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the anterior boundary of the spinal canal..
membrana tectoria
PLL
deep posterior sacrococcygeal ligament
List in order from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the posterior boundary of the spinal canal..
posterior atlanto-occipital
posterior atlanto-axial
ligamentum flavum
superficial posterior sacrococcygeal
What forms the closure for the spinal canal inferiorly?
the fusion of the deep posterior saccrococcygeal ligament with the superficial saccrococcygeal ligament
What is the auricular surface of the sacrum composed of?
true articular cartilage, a modification of hyaline cartilage
What is the auricular surface of the ilium composed of?
articular cartilage, interspersed with fibrocartilage