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<p>What is 1 &amp; 4</p>

What is 1 & 4

Primary Curvature

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<p>What is 2 &amp; 4</p>

What is 2 & 4

Secondary Curvature

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What is primary curvature also known as

Kyphosis

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What is secondary curvature

Lordosis

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<p>What is 1</p>

What is 1

Vertebral body

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<p>What is 2</p>

What is 2

Vertebral arch

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<p>What is 3</p>

What is 3

Peduncle

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<p>What is 4</p>

What is 4

Lamina

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<p>What is 5</p>

What is 5

Inferior articular process

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<p>What is 6</p>

What is 6

Spinous process

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<p>What is 7</p>

What is 7

Transverse process

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<p>What is 8</p>

What is 8

Superior articular process

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<p>What is 1</p>

What is 1

Intervertebral notch

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<p>What is 2</p>

What is 2

Body

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<p>3</p>

3

Intervertebral notch

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<p>4</p>

4

Pedicle

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<p>5</p>

5

Inferior articular process

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<p>6</p>

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Lamina

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<p>7</p>

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Spinous process

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<p>8</p>

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Transverse process

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<p>9</p>

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Superior articular process

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<p>What type of vertebrae is this</p>

What type of vertebrae is this

Thoracic

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<p>1</p>

1

inferior articulate process

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<p>2</p>

2

Pedicle

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<p>3</p>

3

body

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<p>4</p>

4

Vertebral foramen

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<p>5</p>

5

Lamina

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<p>6</p>

6

Transverse process

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<p>7</p>

7

Superior articulate process

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<p>8</p>

8

Spinous process

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What is the pedicle + the lamina?

Vertebral arch

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Where is the intervertebral foraman found

between vertebrae

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What does the body do?

Support body weight and is a part of a large joint that can move

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What does the vertebral arch do?

Protection of the spinal cord

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What do the articular processes do?

Control range of movement, and is a lart of the synoveal joint.

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What does the transverse/vertebral process do?

Allows muscle to attach

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What do the intervertebral notches form?

Foramans

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What do the cervial vertevrae allow?

Movement of head

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Why do cervical spines have the bifid spine?

Attachment of nuchal ligament

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What do small cervical bodies allow for?

More head movement

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What does the transverse foramen do?

Allows for vertebral artery to ascend

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What vertebrae has transverse foramen?

Cervical

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What do the costal articular facets do?

Allow rib attachement

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What does the annulus fibrous surround?

Nucleaus pulposis

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What do disks do?

Provide shock absorpbtion

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<p>1</p>

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Posterior longitudinal ligament

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<p>2</p>

2

Ligamentum flavum

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<p>3</p>

3

Interspinous ligaments

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<p>4</p>

4

Supraspinous ligament

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<p>5</p>

5

Anterior longitudinal ligament

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<p>1</p>

1

Ligamentum flavum

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<p>2</p>

2

Posterior longitudinal lig

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<p>3</p>

3

Anterior longitudinal lig

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<p>what kind of view is 4</p>

what kind of view is 4

Anterior

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<p>What kind of view is 5</p>

What kind of view is 5

Posterior

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What are the intrinsic back muscles derived from?

Epaxial mytomes

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What are the back muscles innervated by?

Dorsal rami

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What gives tise to extrinsic back muscles

Hypaxial myotomes

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What typically innervates the extrnisic back muscles?

Ventral rami

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What is in the erector spinae group (lateral to medial)?

Iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis

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What is in the transversospinalis group (superficial to deep?)

Semispinalis, multifidus, rotatores

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Is the interspinal intertransverse group deep or superficial?

Deep

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What is in the interspinal intertransverse group

Interspinales, intertransversarii

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What do the transverse spinallis muscles do?

Make vertebrae move

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Which is deepper: Semispinalis or multifidus

Multifidus

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What does the thracolumbar fascia divide?

Intrinsic back uscles from the other muscles

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Intermediate back muscles?

Serratus posterior superior, serratus posterior inferior, levator costae, rhomboid major and minor

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What muscles help with resperation

Serratuses

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What do the rhomboids do?

Move scapular relative to the chest wall

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What are the superficial back muscles?

Trapezius, latissimus dorsi

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What is more superior Trapezius or latissimus dorsi?

Trapezius

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What innervaates trapezius?

CN XI

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What innervates latissimus dorsi?

Long thoracic nerve

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<p>1</p>

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Spinalis

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<p>2</p>

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Longissimus

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<p>3</p>

3

Iliocostalis

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What kind of movement is lateral flexion?

Unilateral

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What kind of movment is spine extension?

Bilateral

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<p>1</p>

1

Extrinsic back muscles

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<p>2</p>

2

Erector spinae

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<p>3</p>

3

Transversospinalis group

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<p>1</p>

1

semispinalis

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<p>2</p>

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Multifidus

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<p>Blank yellow box</p>

Blank yellow box

Rotatires

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What kind of movement is rotation towards the opposite side of muscle activity

Unilateral

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<p>Top yellow box</p>

Top yellow box

Semispinalis

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Bottom yellow box

Multifidus

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<p>1</p>

1

Intertransversarii

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<p>2</p>

2

Multifidus

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<p>What this</p>

What this

Rotatores

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<p>What</p>

What

Thoracolumbar fascia

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<p>What is top left</p>

What is top left

Serratus posterior

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<p>What is top right</p>

What is top right

Rhomboid minor and major

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<p>Is rhomboid minor superior or inferior to major</p>

Is rhomboid minor superior or inferior to major

Superior

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<p>What is bottom left</p>

What is bottom left

Serratus posterior inferior

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<p>What is bottom right</p>

What is bottom right

Thoracolumbar fascia

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Is serratus posterior deep or superficial to rhomboids?

Deep

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<p>1</p>

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trapezius

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<p>2</p>

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Trapezius

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<p>3</p>

3

Latissimus dorsi

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