Spinal Anatomy/Neuro Flashcards
C3
hyoid bone
c4,5
thyroid cartilage
c6
cricoid cartilage
C6,7,T1
Thyroid gland
T2
Superior angle of scap
T3/4
base of spine of scap
T6/7
Inf angle of scap
T4/5
sternal angle/trachea bifurcation
t10
xiphoid process
T8,10,12
IVC, esophagus, aorta
L4
tubercle of iliac crest
s2
psis
t4 dermatome
nipple line
t10
umbilicus
How may bones in adult spinal column
24 true, 2 false (sacrum and coccyx)
how many IVD’s
23-named for vert above
how many pairs spinal nerves
31-begin at occiput/C1
ends with Co1 at sacral hiatus at S5 segment
true ribs and why
1-7 (attach to sternum)
false ribs and why
8-10 (indirect attach to sternum)
floating ribs
11 and 12 (no attachment)
how many cervical nerves
8 pairs- exit INFERIOR
disc protrusion affects nerve above
thoracic nerves
12
Lumbar nerves
5 pairs
exit superiorly
disc protrusion effects nerve below
sacrum nerves
5 pairs
coccyx nerves
1 pair
how many dermatomes
30
2 plexus’s that innervate UE and LE
Brachial Plexus-C5-T1
Lumbosacral Plexus- T12-S4
Musculocutanues nerve roots
C5C6
Median and Radial nerve roots
C5-T1 (medial and lateral cords)
Ulnar nerve roots
C8-T1 (medial cord)
axllary nerve roots
c5c6 (posterior cord)
phrenic nerve root
c3-c5
long thoracic roots
c5-7
dorsal scap roots
c5-c8
suprascapular nerve
c5 c6
medial pectoral roots
c8-t1
lateral pectoral roots
c5-c7
illihypogastric nerve roots
T12, L1
illioinguinal nerve roots
L1
genitofemoral nerve roots
L1L2
Lat Femoral Cutaneus
L2 L3