Spine anatomy Flashcards
Weight
region
axis
T2
sagittal
cervical
A
4th ventricle
B
cerebellum
C
posterior arch of C1
D
spinal cord
E
CSF
F
spinous ligaments
G
venous plexus
H
posterior longitudinal ligament
PLL
J
Anterior longitudinal ligament
ALL
Weight
axis
region

T2
sagittal
thoracic
A

spinal cord
B

ligamentum flavum
C

spinous process
D

CSF
E

vertebral body
F

sternum
G

intervertebral disk
H

suprasternal notch
weight
axis
region

T2
axial
thoracic
A

descending thoracic aorta
B

spinal cord
C

spinous process
D

lamina
E

CSF
F

azygos vein
weight
axis
region
T2
sagittal
lumbar
A
L4-5 HNP
B
S1 vertebral body
C
L5 vertebral body
D
L2-3 disk space
weight
axis
region

T1 (post contrast)
axial
lumbar
A

abdominal aorta
B

intervertebral disk
C

facet joint
D

spinous process
E

lamina
F

superior articular process
G

spinal canal
H

inferior vena cava
weight
axis
region

T2
sagittal
complete spine
A

cerebellum
B

spinal cord
C

csf
D

spinous process
E

S1 vertebral body
F

intervertebral disk space
G

12th thoracic vertebrae
H

7th thoracic vertebrae
J

suprasternal notch
K

3rd cervical vertebrae
L

pons
weight
asix
region

T2
axial
lumbar
A

L4-5 interbertebral space
B

pedicle
C

nerve roots
D

CSF
E

erector spinae muscle
F

facet joint
or zygaphphyseal joint
G

L5 vertebral body
H

spinous process
J

lamina
K

psoas muscle
weight
axis
region

T2* gradient echo
axial
cervical
A

CSF
B

spinal cord
C

Lamina
D

dorsal nerve root
E

ventral nerve root
F

vertebral body
G

spinous process
H

transverse process
J

vertebral artery
weight
axis
region
T2
sagittal
cervical
A
spinous process
C
C5-6 intervertebral disk space
D
C 3 vertebral body