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vertebrae ribs and paravertebral muscle Flashcards

1
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function of vertebral column

A

Supports trunk and weight of body

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2
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the VC extend from what to what

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Extends from base of skull to pelvis

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3
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function of intervertebral disc

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shock absorption

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4
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vertebra are held in place by

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  • Intervertebral Discs • Intervertebral ligaments

* Deep muscles of the back

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5
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function of vertebra

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Enclose/protect spinal cord
• Support head
• Attachment for ribs, pelvis, muscles of the back

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6
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what are the 5 region of the VC and how many vertebral in each

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  • Divided into 5 regions: • 7 Cervical
  • 12 Thoracic
  • 5 Lumbar
  • 5 Sacral (fused)
  • 4 (3-5) coccygeal (fused)
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7
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what make the vertebral arch

A

pedicle and lamina

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8
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type of joint of the vertebra

A

Zygapophysealjoints (D.S.A.)

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9
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which vertebrae is smaller and lighter

A

Cervical

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10
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which vertebra are the most mobile of the C-spine

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C4-C5, C5-C6

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11
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which C-spine vertebra are often bifid

A

c2-c6

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12
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which vertebrae provide support for the head

A

cervical

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13
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atlas articulate with what

A

occipital condyle

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14
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which vertebra doesn’t have a body

A

atlas

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15
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which vertebrae allow for flexion and extension motion of head (yes)

A

atlas

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16
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function of atlas

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Allows for flexion and extension motion of head (nodding “yes”)

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17
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carateristic of atlas

A

absence of body

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18
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characteristic of axis

A

odontoid process + dens

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19
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c1 is atlas or axis

A

atlas

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20
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which vertebra is affected in whiplash injuries

A

axis (C2)

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21
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function of axis

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When rotating from side to side (“no”), atlas pivots

around the odontoid process

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22
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which vertebra is the only one articulate with ribs

A

Thoracic

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23
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which type of joint is the join btw thoracic and ribs

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costovertebral

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24
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characteristic of thoracic vertebra

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Unique to have smooth facets on their bodies and t-process to articulate with Except T11-T12
Long pointed spinous process projecting down

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25
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what limited the mvt in T-spine

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long pointed spinous process

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26
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which T-spin vertebra does avec smooth facet on their bodies

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T11-T12

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27
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which vertebra is the thicker and larger one

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lumbar

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28
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function of L4-L5 and L5-S1

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allow significant flexion and extension movements therefore disc/facet degeneration are common at those levels

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29
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what happen at the level of L1

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the spinal cord ends and the cauda equina begins.

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30
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wherethe spinal cord ends and the cauda equina begins

A

L1

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31
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which bone form the posterior part of pelvis

A

sacrum

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32
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the sacrum fused around the aged of

A

30

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33
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is the spinous still present in the sacrum

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yes as the median sacral crest

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34
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what the opening along side of median sacral crest

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Dorsal sacral foramina

• Ventral sacral foramina

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35
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around which aged the coccyx is fused

36
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spinal curve are affected by what

A
  • Posture
  • Activity
  • Obesity
  • Pregnancy • Trauma
  • Disease
37
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what is lordosis

A

exaggerated curving in the L-spine

38
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what is kyphosis

A

exaggerated curving in the T-spine

39
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what is scoliosis

A

lateral deviation of the spine from the midline

40
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name of the outer fibrous ring of intervertebral disc

A

annulons fibroses

41
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which vertebra has no dises

A

No discs are found between the occiput and C1, and between C1 and C2.

42
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where is the last disc found

A

btw

S5 and co1

43
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name of the inner highly elastic structure of intervertebral disc

A

nucleus pulposus

44
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what is the annulus fibrosus

A

Outer fibrous ring

45
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what is nucleus pulposus

A

Inner highly elastic structure

46
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what is include in the thoracic cage

A

T-vertebrae, sternum, and ribs

47
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whatForms partial enclosure around organs of chest

A

thoracic cage

48
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what is support by thoracic cage

A

shoulder girdle and upper limbs

49
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what is sealed by the thoracic diaphragm

A

inf portion of thoracic cage

50
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what is the sternum and where is located

A

Flat, narrow bone located along the vertical midline of chest

51
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3 major part of sternum

A

manubrium (sup) body (middle) xyphoid process (inf)

52
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which part of sternum is located at 1st ribs

53
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which part of sternum is located at ribs 2-10

54
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the xyphoid process ossifies complete by age

55
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sternum articulate with

A

Articulates with 2 clavicles superiorly & ribs by way of cartilages along its lat. borders

56
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how many pair of ribs is there

57
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each ribs pair attached to

A

T-vertebraeon body and

transverse process)

58
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the ribs attach to sternum via

A

costal cartilage

59
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which ribs are true, false and floating

A

true= 1st 7 pair
remaining 5 paire= false
last 2 pairs= floating

60
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characteristic of a typical ribs

A
  • Shaft
  • Head
  • Tubercle
  • Costal groove
61
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space btw each ribs =

A

intercostal space

62
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ribs mvt = % of respiratory effort

63
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function of superficial of paravdrtebral muscle

A

control limb mvt

64
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function of intermidiate group

A

control respiratory mvt

65
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most nerve supply of superficial paravertebral muscle

A

from ventral ramis of cervucal nerves

66
Q

which muscle is part of paravertebral superficial group

A

Trapezius

• Latissimus dorsi • Levator scapulae • Rhomboids

67
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which muscle is part of peravertebral intermediate muscle group

A

Serratus posterior superior (deep to rhomboids)Serratus posterior inferior (deep to latissimus dorsi)

68
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which muscle is deep to rhomboid

A

Serratus posterior superior

69
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which muscle is deep to lat dorsi

A

Serratus posterior inferior

70
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what is innervated by last 4 intercostal nerves

A

serratus posterior interior

71
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what innervated the serrates posterior superior

A

1st 4 intercostal nerves

72
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what innervated the deep intrinsic paravertebral muscle

A

dorsal rami of spinal nerve

73
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function of deep paravertebral muscle

A

Maintain posture, control movements of the vertebral column

74
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which group of paravertebral muscle extend from pelvis to skull

75
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attachement of deep muscle paravertebral medially

A

attaches medially to ligamentum nuchae, spinous process, supraspinous ligament and median sacral crest

76
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attachement of deep muscle paravertebral muscle laterally

A

attaches laterally to cervical and lumbar transverse process and rib angles

77
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what make the thoracolumbar fascia

A

thoracic and lumbar part of deep paravertebral muscle groupe

78
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where is located the splenius muscle

A

posterolateral aspect neck

79
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what covers the splenius

A

covers vertical neck muscles, hold deep muscles in position

80
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the splenius is part of which layer of paravertebral muscle

A

superficial (intrisct)

81
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function of erector spina

A

chief extensor muscles of vertebral column

82
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what are the 3 muscle that make the erector spina group

A
  • Iliocostalis (lateral)
  • Longissimus (intermediate)
  • Spinalis (medial)
83
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name the 3 muscle of erector spinae from lateral to medial

A
  • Iliocostalis (lateral)
  • Longissimus (intermediate)
  • Spinalis (medial)
84
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erector spina is part of which layer of paravrtebral muscle

A

intermediate instruct

85
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which muscle make up the deep intrinsic muscle

A
  • Semispinalis (capitis, thoracis, cervicis)*
  • Multifidus*
  • Rotatores*
  • Interspinalis
  • Intertransversarii
  • Levator Costarum
86
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what is an other name for the deep inartistic muscle

A

transversospinal muscle group

EXCI 254 (10 decks)

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