Vertebra Flashcards

1
Q

Body

A

Disc Shaped anterior part

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2
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Pedicles

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Two “posts” that attach the body to the rest of the bone

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3
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Lamina

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Two flat pieces that fuse to form the spinous process

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4
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Spinous Process

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Posterior most projection

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5
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Transverse processes

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a pair of lateral projections

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6
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Intervertebral Discs

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Pad of fibrocartilage that cushions between the bodies of adjacent vertebra

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7
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intervertebral foramen

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lateral openings between adjacent bones for the passage of spinal nerves

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8
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vertebral foramen

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hole through which the spinal cord travels

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9
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Types of Vertebra

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1)Cervical 2)thoracic 3)lumbar 4)Sacrum 5)Coccyx

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10
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Cervical Vertebra

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most superior 7 bones only vertebra with transverse foramina

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11
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Special Cervical Vertebra

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C1- Atlas C2- Axis

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12
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Thoracic Vertebra

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Inferior to Cervical vertebra Next 12 Vertebra

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13
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Lumbar Vertebra

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Inferior to thoracic Next 5 Vertebra

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14
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Sacrum

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Inferior to lumbar Five bones fused into one triangular bones

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15
Q

Coccyx

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Four bones fused into one bone

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16
Q

Name this bone:

A

C1

Atlas

17
Q

Name this bone:

A

C2

Axis Vertebra

18
Q

Name this bone

A

Cervical Vetebrae

19
Q

Name this bone:

A

Thoracic Vertebrae

20
Q

Name this bone:

A

Lumbar Vertebrae