regions of the vertebral column part 4 ex 2 QQ

Question 1

which muscle is attached to the vertebral body of T2 and T3?

Answer 1

longus colli muscle

Question 2

what is the angulation of the pedicle in the typical thoracic region?

Answer 2

10-15 degrees posterolateral from the sagittal plane

Question 3

which x-ray view is used to see into the intervertebral foramen of a typical thoracic?

Answer 3

lateral view

Question 4

what is overlap of the lamina called in the typical thoracic region?

Answer 4

shingling

Question 5

what is the outline of the vertebral foramen in the typical thoracic region?

Answer 5

oval to circular

Question 6

in which plane will the size of the vertebral foramen of a typical thoracic be greatest?

Answer 6

transverse plane

vertebral transverse diameter

Question 7

what ligaments support the costotransverse joint of a typical thoracic?

Answer 7

superior costotransverse
inferior costotransverse
lateral costotransverse

Question 8

the superior costotransverse ligament of the transverse process of T4 will attach to rib ____?

Answer 8

5

Question 9

the inferior costotransverse ligament of the transverse process of T5 will attach to rib ____?

Answer 9

5

Question 10

the lateral costotransverse ligament of the transverse process of T5 will attach to rib ____?

Answer 10

5

Question 11

which muscles may attach to the transverse process of a typical thoracic?

Answer 11

Longissimus thoracis 
Longissimus cervicis 
Longissimus capitis
Semispinalis thoracis
Semispinalis cervicis 
Semispinalis capitis 
Multifidus 
Rotator longus 
Rotator brevis 
Intertransversarii 
Levator costorum longus 
Levator costorum brevis

Question 12

how do the transverse diameters of the articular processes compare in the T2-T4 region?

Answer 12

superior articular process transverse diameter is greater than the inferior articular process transverse diameter for the given segment

Question 13

what is the orientation of the superior articular facet of a typical thoracic?

Answer 13

BUL

backward
upward
lateral

Question 14

what is the orientation of the inferior articular facet of a typical thoracic?

Answer 14

ForMeD

forward
medial
downward

Question 15

how many synovial joints are present at a typical vertebra?

Answer 15

10

Question 16

identify the synovial joint surfaces for ribs that are present of a typical thoracic

Answer 16

2 superior costal demi-facets 
2 inferior costal demi-facets
2 transverse costal facets 
2 superior articular facets 
2 inferior articular facets

Question 17

which muscles may attach to the spinous process of a typical thoracic?

Answer 17

Trapezius 
Lat dorsi
Rhomboid major 
Serratus posterior superior 
Splenius capitis
Splenius cervicis 
Spinalis thoracis
Spinalis cervicis
Spinalis capitis 
Semispinalis thoracis
Multifidus 
Rotator longus 
Rotator brevis 
Interspinalis

Question 18

which muscles attaching to the spinous process of a typical thoracic are not included in any muscle layer of the true back?

Answer 18

Splenius cervicis
Splenius capitis
Interspinalis

Question 19

what joint classifications are present at every typical thoracic vertebra?

Answer 19

fibrous syndesmosis
cartilaginous symphysis
synovial plane

Question 20

what joint classifications are identified at the vertebral body of T1?

Answer 20

fibrous syndesmosis
cartilaginous symphysis
synovial plane
modified synovial saddle- only as anatomical variation

Question 21

which muscle is attached to the vertebral body of T1?

Answer 21

longus colli

Question 22

which spinal nerve-vertebral notch or incisure combination is present at T1?

Answer 22

C8 spinal nerve- superior vertebral notch of T1

T1 spinal nerve- inferior vertebral notch of T1

Question 23

what ligaments support the costotransverse joint of T1?

Answer 23

inferior costotransverse

lateral costotransverse ligaments

Question 24

what ligament is absent at the costotransverse joint of T1?

Answer 24

superior costotransverse ligament

Question 25

what muscles attach to the transverse process of T1?

Answer 25

``` Longissimus thoracis Longissimus cervicis Longissimus capitis Semispinalis cervicis Semispinalis capitis Multifidus Rotator longus Rotator brevis Intertransversarii Levator costorum brevis ```

Question 26

what is the orientation of the superior articular facet of T1?

Answer 26

BUL backward, upward, lateral

Question 27

what is the orientation of the inferior articular facet of T1?

Answer 27

ForMeD forward medial downward

Question 28

what is the name used to identify the topographical landmark at the base of the neck?

Answer 28

vertebral prominence

Question 29

which vertebrae have been identified as forming the vertebral prominence?

Answer 29

C6, C7, T1

Question 30

what is the gender bias associated with T1 as the vertebral prominence?

Answer 30

males 9% more likely than females 6% to demonstrate T1 as the vertebral prominence

Question 31

what muscles attach to the spinous process of T1?

Answer 31

``` Trapezius Rhomboid minor Serratus posterior superior Splenius capitis Spinalis thoracis Spinalis cervicis Spinalis capitis Semispinalis thoracis Multifidus Rotator longus Rotator brevis Interspinalis ```

Question 32

what ligaments attach to the transverse process of T9?

Answer 32

``` Intertransverse Capsular costotransverse Superior costotransverse Inferior costotransverse Lateral costotransverse ligaments ```

Question 33

the superior costotransverse ligament of T9 will attach to which rib?

Answer 33

10th rib

Question 34

which muscles attach to the transverse process of T9?

Answer 34

``` Longissimus thoracis Semispinalis thoracis Multifidus Rotator longus Rotator brevis Intertransversarii Levator costorum longus Levator costorum brevis ```

Question 35

which is the last thoracic vertebra to have an inferior costal demi-facet?

Answer 35

T9

Question 36

what muscles attach to the spinous process of T9?

Answer 36

``` Trapezius Latissimus dorsi Multifidus Rotator longus Rotator brevis Interspinalis ```

Question 37

how many synovial joints are formed at the vertebral body of T10?

Answer 37

2