LRA 223 Week 3 Quiz | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Graded A+

LRA 223 Week 3 Quiz | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | 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 Sciatic type of pain resulting from a "slipped disk" indicates: herniated nucleus pulposus The "nose" of the "Scottie Dog" represents the spinous process of a lumbar vertebra. false The "Scottie Dog" sign is demonstrated with oblique projections of the thoracic and lumbar spine. false The eye of the "Scottie dog" represents the ____ of the lumbar vertebrae. pedicle The intervertebral foramina of the lumbar spine are located at an angle of _____ in relation to the midsaggital plane. 90 degrees The small section of bone found between the superior and inferior articular processes of the lumbar spine is termed: pars interarticularis The zygapophyseal joints of the upper lumbar vertebrae are _____ in relationship to the midsagittal plane. 50 degrees What is the joint classification of the zygapophyseal joints? synovial/ diarthrodial Which of the following topographic landmarks corresponds