Vertebrae

Question 1

Features of cervical vertebrae

Answer 1

Uncinate process - (protrusions on vertebral body)
Bifid Spinous process
Transverse foramen

Question 2

What makes up the transverse process ?

Answer 2

posterior and anterior tubercle

Question 3

Name for C7

Answer 3

Vertebrae prominens

Question 4

Describe the transverse foramen of C7

Answer 4

Right Transverse foramen is septated

Question 5

Cruciform ligament

Answer 5

Superior and Inferior longitudinal band
Transverse ligament of atlas

Question 6

Features of thoracic vertebrae

Answer 6

Costal facets : 6

2 - costal facets
4 - costal demi facets

Long pointy spinous processes

Question 7

Features of lumbar vertebrae

Answer 7

Triangular vertebral foramen

Long, slender transverse processes with an accessory process

Short, blunt spinous process

Question 8

Ligaments of the vertebral column

Answer 8

Supraspinous ligament
Interspinous ligament (between spinous processes)
Ligamentum flavum
Posterior longitudinal ligament
Anterior longitudinal ligament

Question 9

Parts of scapula

Answer 9

Acromion
Coracoid process
Glenoid fossa
Neck
Scapular notch
Subscapular fossa

Question 10

Parts of sternum

Answer 10

Jugular notch
Manubrium
Angle
Body
Xiphoid process