Vertebrae/Hyoid bone Flashcards
1
Q
Hyoid Bone
A

2
Q
Cervical - (C1-C7)
A
- Has Transverse Foramen

3
Q
Atlas (C1)
A
- Nods yes

4
Q
Axis (C2)
A
- Shakes no
- Dens (odontoid process)

5
Q
Thoracic (T1-T12)
A
- “Giraffe”

6
Q
Lumbar (L1-L5)
A
- “Moose”

7
Q
Sacrum (5 fused)
A

8
Q
Coccyx (3-5 fused)
A

9
Q
Markings of a Typical Vertebrae
A
- Dorsal Spinous process
- Transverse process
- Body
- Vertebral foramen

10
Q
Intervertebral Foramen
A

11
Q
Intervertebral discs
A
- Annulus Fibrosus
- Nucleus pulposus
