Spinal and Neural Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

There are how many cervical vertebrae?

A

7

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2
Q

How many Thoracic vertebrae are there?

A

12

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3
Q

The lumbar region of the spine has how many vertebrae

A

5

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4
Q

The C1 vertebrae is called the

A

Atlas

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5
Q

The C2 vertebrae is calle the

A

Axis

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6
Q

Normal curvature in the cervical spine is called

A

lordosis

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7
Q

How can you tell T12 and L1 apart

A

T12 last inferior rib site

L1 has a transverse process

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8
Q

Which vertebrae articulates with the sacrum

A

L5

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9
Q

____________ is the normal lumbar curvature

A

lordosis

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10
Q

There are ____________ thoracic vertebrae

A

12

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11
Q

There are a pair of ribs for each thoracic vertebrae? Tor F

A

True

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12
Q

The coccyx is inferior to the sacrum? T or F

A

True

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13
Q

The Central Nervous System (CNS) onsists of

A

Brain and Spinal Cord

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14
Q

The CNS controls the function of

A

every cell tissue and organ in the body

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15
Q

The sutonmic nervous system if boken down into what 2 parts

A

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic

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16
Q

Peripheral Nervous System consists of

A

All nervous system tissue with the exception of the brain and spinal cord

17
Q

Sensory (Afferent) Neurons carry messages from

A

Body to the Brain

18
Q

Messages from the Brain to the Body are carried by

A

Motor (Efferent) Neurons

19
Q

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is based on the

A

Gate Theory

20
Q

What Represents the sensory distribution of spinal nerves over the skin of the body

A

Dermatones

21
Q

Conus Medullaris is the

A

The Tapered end of the spinal cord typically found atT12/L1Vertebral Level