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Bontrager Ch 8 Self Test Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass.
Which of the following divisions of the spine is described as possessing a primary curve
"convex"(There may be more than one correct answer.) - Answer✔Thoracic & Sacral
Which of the following divisions of the spine is described as possessing a secondary
(compensatory) "concave" curve - Answer✔cervical & lumbar
An abnormal or exaggerated thoracic spinal curvature with increased convexity is called -
Answer✔kyphosis "hunchback"
An abnormal or exaggerated lateral spinal curvature is called - Answer✔scoliosis
What is the correct term for the condition involving a "slipped disk" - Answer✔HNP herniated
nucelus pulposus
The superior and inferior vertebral notches create which foramina - Answer✔intervertebral
foramina
Which joints are found between the superior and inferior articular processes -
Answer✔zygapophyseal
Which of the following structures makes up the inner aspect of the intervertebral disk -
Answer✔Nucleus pulposus
Which ligament holds the dens against the anterior arch of C1 - Answer✔transverse atlantl
ligament
The large joint space between C1 and C2 is called the - Answer✔atlantoaxial (zygapopseal)joint.
Two partial facets found on the thoracic vertebrae are called - Answer✔demi facets.
Which of the following thoracic vertebrae DO NOT possess a facet for the costotransverse
joint(There may be more than one correct answer.) - Answer✔T11 & T12
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Bontrager Ch 8 Self Test Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass.
Which of the following divisions of the spine is described as possessing a primary curve
"convex"(There may be more than one correct answer.) - Answer✔Thoracic & Sacral
Which of the following divisions of the spine is described as possessing a secondary
(compensatory) "concave" curve - Answer✔cervical & lumbar
An abnormal or exaggerated thoracic spinal curvature with increased convexity is called -
Answer✔kyphosis "hunchback"
An abnormal or exaggerated lateral spinal curvature is called - Answer✔scoliosis
What is the correct term for the condition involving a "slipped disk" - Answer✔HNP herniated
nucelus pulposus
The superior and inferior vertebral notches create which foramina - Answer✔intervertebral
foramina
Which joints are found between the superior and inferior articular processes -
Answer✔zygapophyseal
Which of the following structures makes up the inner aspect of the intervertebral disk -
Answer✔Nucleus pulposus
Which ligament holds the dens against the anterior arch of C1 - Answer✔transverse atlantl
ligament
The large joint space between C1 and C2 is called the - Answer✔atlantoaxial (zygapopseal)joint.
Two partial facets found on the thoracic vertebrae are called - Answer✔demi facets.
Which of the following thoracic vertebrae DO NOT possess a facet for the costotransverse
joint(There may be more than one correct answer.) - Answer✔T11 & T12
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