Vertebral Column Flashcards
1
Q
Cervical
A
7
2
Q
Thoracic
A
12
3
Q
Lumbar
A
5
4
Q
Sacrum
A
1, composed of 5 vertebrae
5
Q
coccyx
A
1, composed of 5 vertebrae
6
Q
thoracolumbar aponeurosis (thoracolumbar fascia)
A
a broad, diamond-shaped sheet of fascia across the
posterior mid- and low-back; gives origin to internal oblique, tranverse abdominis, and part of latissimus
dorsi