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Spinal Anatomy/Neuro Flashcards

1
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C3

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hyoid bone

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c4,5

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thyroid cartilage

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c6

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cricoid cartilage

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C6,7,T1

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Thyroid gland

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5
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T2

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Superior angle of scap

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6
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T3/4

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base of spine of scap

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7
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T6/7

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Inf angle of scap

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8
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T4/5

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sternal angle/trachea bifurcation

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9
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t10

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xiphoid process

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10
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T8,10,12

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IVC, esophagus, aorta

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11
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L4

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tubercle of iliac crest

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12
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s2

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psis

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13
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t4 dermatome

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nipple line

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14
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t10

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umbilicus

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15
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How may bones in adult spinal column

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24 true, 2 false (sacrum and coccyx)

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16
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how many IVD’s

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23-named for vert above

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17
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how many pairs spinal nerves

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31-begin at occiput/C1

ends with Co1 at sacral hiatus at S5 segment

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18
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true ribs and why

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1-7 (attach to sternum)

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19
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false ribs and why

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8-10 (indirect attach to sternum)

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20
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floating ribs

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11 and 12 (no attachment)

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21
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how many cervical nerves

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8 pairs- exit INFERIOR

disc protrusion affects nerve above

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22
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thoracic nerves

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12

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23
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Lumbar nerves

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5 pairs
exit superiorly
disc protrusion effects nerve below

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24
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sacrum nerves

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5 pairs

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25
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coccyx nerves

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1 pair

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26
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how many dermatomes

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30

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27
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2 plexus’s that innervate UE and LE

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Brachial Plexus-C5-T1

Lumbosacral Plexus- T12-S4

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28
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Musculocutanues nerve roots

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C5C6

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29
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Median and Radial nerve roots

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C5-T1 (medial and lateral cords)

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30
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Ulnar nerve roots

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C8-T1 (medial cord)

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31
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axllary nerve roots

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c5c6 (posterior cord)

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32
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phrenic nerve root

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c3-c5

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33
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long thoracic roots

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c5-7

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34
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dorsal scap roots

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c5-c8

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35
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suprascapular nerve

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c5 c6

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36
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medial pectoral roots

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c8-t1

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37
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lateral pectoral roots

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c5-c7

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38
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illihypogastric nerve roots

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T12, L1

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39
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illioinguinal nerve roots

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L1

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40
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genitofemoral nerve roots

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L1L2

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41
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Lat Femoral Cutaneus

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L2 L3

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42
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Femoral nerve roots

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L2, L3, L4

43
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Obturator nerve roots

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L2, L3, L4

44
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Thoracic and Sacral curve names

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Kyphosis, primary, accomodating

45
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Lumbar and Cervical curve names

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Lordosis, compensating, secondary

46
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thoracic vertebrae are____posteriorly

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thicker, discs equal height

47
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Cervical bodies are _______height

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equal, discs are wedged greater anteriorly

48
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Lumbar bodies ______in height

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vary, discs are wedged, greater anteriorly

49
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typical and atypical vertebrae in cervical spine

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typical C3-C6

atypical C1 and C7 (no body, transitional)

50
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Typical cerival vertebrae characteristics

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Oval body
triangular vertebral foramen
45 degree facets, no rotation
uncinate processes
Ant/Inf lipping
Bifid SP's
51
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vertebral artery flows thru

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C6-C1 thru posterior vertebral groove

52
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Ligamentum nuchae attachment

53
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normal ADI for adults and child

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.5-3mm adult

3-5mm child

54
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typical thoracic vertebrae

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T2-T8

heart body, circular vertebral foramen

55
Q

Typical thoracic vert characteristics

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facets 60 degree, 20 degree lat rotation
4 demi facets
2 costotransverse facets

56
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Ribs named after vertebrae above or below

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BELOW except rib 1,10-12

57
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T1 characteristics

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2 full facets
2 inf demifacets
2 costotransverse facets

58
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t9 characteristics

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2 sup demifacets
no inf demifacets
2 costotransverse facets

59
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t10

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2 full facets

2 costotransverse facets

60
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t11,t12 characteristics

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2 full facets

no costotransverse facets

61
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typical lumbar vertebrae

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facets 90 degrees, 45 degrees medial
mamillary processes
triangular vertebral foramen
kidney bean shaped

62
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coccyx has___fused vertebrae

63
Q

IVF’s in each segment

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Cervical=smallest

Lumbar=largest

64
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sagittal suture

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joins parietal bones

65
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coronal suture

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joins frontal and parietal bones

66
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lambdoidal suture

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joins parietal and occipital bones

67
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bregma

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sagittal and coronal sutures

68
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pterion

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frontal, parietal, temporal, sphenoid

69
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asterion

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end of parietomastoid suture

70
Q

olfactory nerve exits

A

cribiform plate

71
Q

optic nerve exits

A

optic canal

72
Q

oculomotor nerve exits

A

superior orbital fissure

73
Q

trochlear nerve exits

A

superior orbital fissure

74
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trigeminal nerve exits

A

V1- superior orbital fissure
V2- foramen rotundum
V3- foramen ovale

75
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abducensnerve exits

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superior orbital fissure

76
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facial nerve enters and exits

A

Enter- internal auditory meatus

exit- stylomastoid foramen

77
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vestibulocochlear nerve exits

A

internal auditory meatus

78
Q

glossopharyngeal nerve exits

A

jugular foramen

79
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Vagus nerve exits

A

jugular formaen

80
Q

Spinal accessory nerve exits

A

jugular foramen

81
Q

hypoglossal nerve exits

A

hypoglossal canal

82
Q

ligamentum nuchae->

A

EOP- C7 ->supraspinous ligament->superficial posterior sacrococcygeal

83
Q

tectorial membrane->

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posterior longitudinal->deep posterior sacrococcygeal

84
Q

anterior longitudinal->

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anterior sacrococcygeal

85
Q

ligamentum flavum->

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C2-S1: elastic and yellow

86
Q

Capsular ligaments

A

surrounds facet joints

87
Q

cruciate ligament

A

between C1 C2

88
Q

Synarthrotic joint

A

Immovable,
fibrous joints
Ex: gomphosis, teeth, synostoses

89
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amphiarthrotic joint

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slightly moveable

symphysis joint- IVD and symphysis pubis

90
Q

Diarthrotic Joint

A

very mobile

synovial joint-hinge, spheroid, pivot

91
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3 parts of IVD

A
  1. Annulus fibrosis-Sharpeys fibers (type 1 collagen)
  2. Nucleus Pulposus (type II colagen)
  3. vertebral endplates (cartilage) for imbibition
92
Q

Bulge
Protrusion
Extrusion
Sequestration

A

-pulposus
thru pulposus
thru to annulus fibrosis
broken off

93
Q

joint for nodding

94
Q

Rotation joints

A

C1C2

thoracics

95
Q

Layer 1 back muscles

A

lat dorsi

trap

96
Q

layer 2-4 back muscles

A 
rhomboids
serratus posterior
levator scap
splenius capitus, cervicis
QL
97
Q

Layer 5 Erector Spinae

A

Layer 5-
Illiocostalis lumborum,
longissamus
spinalis

98
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Layer 6 back muscle

A

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Multifidi
rotators
semispinalis

99
Q

suboccipital triangle

A

Rectus Capitis posterior-medial
Obliquus capiis superior- sup
Obliquus capitis inferior- inf

100
Q

Cntents of sub occipital triangle

A

vertebral artery, suboccipital nerve, suboccipital venous plexus

101
Q

what innervates skin of back and deep muscles of back

A

dorsal primary ramii

102
Q

what innervates everything but skin of back and deep muscles of back, head and neck

A

ventral primary ramii

103
Q

which nerve roots form ansa cervicalis

104
Q

nerves innervating anterior aspect of vertebral canal

A

recurrent meningeal nerves

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