Vertebral Bones Flashcards

1
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Number of cervical bones

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7

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2
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Number of thoracic bones

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12

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3
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Number of lumbar bones

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5

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4
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Number of sacral bones

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5 (fused)

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5
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Primary curves of the spine

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Kyphotic

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6
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Secondary curves of the spine

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Lordotic

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7
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Bone

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Cervical vertebrae

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8
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Structure

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Cervical spinous process

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9
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Structure

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Cervical vertebral foramen

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10
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Structure

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Transverse foramen

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11
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Structure

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Cervical vertebral body

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12
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Structure

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Cervical vertebral arch

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13
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Structure

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Cervical pedicle

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14
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Structure

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Cervical lamina

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15
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Structure

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Cervical superior articular facets

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16
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Bone

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Thoracic vertebrae

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17
Q

Structure

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Thoracic vertebral body

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18
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Structure

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Thoracic vertebral foramen

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19
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Structure

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Thoracic vertebral arch

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20
Q

Structure

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Thoracic pedicle

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21
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Structure

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Thoracic lamina

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22
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Structure

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Thoracic spinous process

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23
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Structure

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Thoracic transverse process

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24
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Structure

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Thoracic superior articulating facets

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25
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Structure

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Costal facets

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26
Q

Bone

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Lumbar vertebrae

27
Q

Structure

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Lumbar vertebral arch

28
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Structure

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Lumbar vertebral body

29
Q

Structure

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Lumbar vertebral foramen

30
Q

Structure

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Lumbar pedicle

31
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Structure

A

Lumbar lamina

32
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Structure

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Lumbar spinous process

33
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Structure

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Lumbar transverse process

34
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Structure

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Lumbar superior articulating facets

35
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Structure

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Mamillary process

36
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Bone

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Sacrum

37
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Structure

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Sacral base

38
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Structure

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Sacral canal

39
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Structure

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Sacral superior articulating facets

40
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Structure

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Sacral crest

41
Q

Cervical vertebrae unique features

A

One foramen in each transverse process

42
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Thoracic vertebrae unique features

A

Costal facets

43
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Lumbar vertebrae unique features

A

Mamillary process

44
Q

Sacral vertebrae unique features

A

Fused bones

45
Q

What is the vertebral foramen for

A

Spinal cord

46
Q

What is the transverse foramen for

A

Individual nerve exits, and blood vessels

47
Q

What does pars interarticularis mean

A

part between articular facets

48
Q

What is the clinical significance of pars interarticularis

A

That is where the screws are drilled during surgery

49
Q

In an oblique x-ray of the lumbar spine, an image resembling a dog can be seen. What is Scottie’s nose?

A

Transverse process

50
Q

In an oblique x-ray of the lumbar spine, an image resembling a dog can be seen. What is Scottie’s eye?

A

Pedicle

51
Q

In an oblique x-ray of the lumbar spine, an image resembling a dog can be seen. What is Scottie’s ear?

A

Superior articulating facet

52
Q

In an oblique x-ray of the lumbar spine, an image resembling a dog can be seen. What is Scottie’s neck?

A

pars interarticularis

53
Q

In an oblique x-ray of the lumbar spine, an image resembling a dog can be seen. What is Scottie’s front leg?

A

Interior articulating facet

54
Q

Bone

A

C1

55
Q

Structure

A

Posterior tubercle

56
Q

Structure

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Transverse process

57
Q

Structure

A

Transverse foramen

58
Q

Structure

A

Superior articulating facet

59
Q

Bone

A

C2

60
Q

Structure

A

Spinous process

61
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Structure

A

Transverse process

62
Q

Structure

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Transverse foramen

63
Q

Structure

A

Superior articulating facets

64
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Structure

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Dens