LRA 223 Questions and Answers | Latest Update | Graded A+

LRA 223 Questions and Answers | Latest Update | Graded A+ A congenital condition in which the posterior aspects of the vertebrae fail to develop is termed: Spina Bifida A fracture through the vertebral body and posterior elements caused by lap seat belts during an auto accident involving sudden deceleration is a ( ) fracture. chance An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is a congenital condition termed: Scoliosis An abnormal lateral curvature seen in the thoracolumbar spine is called Scoliosis An abnormal, or exaggerated, "sway back" lumbar curvature is called Lordosis an average of ( ) segment(s) make up the adult coccyx. Four Ankylosing spondylitis A form of rheumatoid arthritis another term for the sacral horns is the: cornu of the sacrum another term for the wings of the sacrum is: ala Clay shoveler's fracture Avulsion fracture of the spinous process of C7 Hangman's fracture Fracture through the pedicles and anterior arch of C2 with forward displacement on C3 Indicate which two portions of the vertebral column are classified as secondary or compensatory curves Cervical and Lumbar Jefferson fracture Impact fracture from axial loading of the anterior and posterior arch of C1 Kyphosis Abnormal or exaggerated convex curvature of the thoracic spine kyphosis is defined as a(n): abnormal thoracic curvature with increased convexity