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Spinal Anatomy Quiz Questions:
1. Which type of x-ray view allows you to visualize the entire intervertebral foramen?
a. A-P Open Mouth
b. Oblique
c. Lateral
d. Vertex
2. The facet angles in the lumbar spine are at _______ degree angle to the horizontal?
a. 45
b. 60
c. 75
d. 90
3. The borders of the vertebral foramen include all of the following except?
a. Intervertebral disk
b. Articular Processes
c. Pedicles
d. Spinous Process
4. Rotation of the head occur sin which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Coronal
c. Transverse
d. Axial
5. Thoracic spinal nerves are named by the vertebral segment ABOVE the nerve.
a. True
b. False
6. At what fetal age does the spinal cord extend the entire length of the embryo?
a. 1 month
b. 3 months
c. 6 months
d. 9 months
7. The thoracic kyphosis has its apex at what vertebral level?
a. T3
b. T4
c. T5
d. T6
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8. How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
a. 27
b. 29
c. 31
d. 33
9. The cricoid cartilage is found at what vertebral level?
a. C3 disk
b. C4 spinous process
c. C6
d. Sternal angle of Louis
10. The thoracic and sacral curves are described by which of the following?
a. Lordotic
b. Curves of accommodation
c. Secondary
d. Convex anteriorly
11. The sub-arachnoid space is found between?
a. The skull and the dura mater
b. The arachnoid mater and the pia mater
c. The dura mater and the arachnoid mater
d. The pia mater and the spinal cord
12. The vertebral foramen is triangular in all areas of the spine except?
a. Cervical
b. Thoracic
c. Lumbar
d. Sacral
13. In what region of the spine is the IVD 40% of the height of the vertebral body?
a. Cervical
b. Thoracic
c. Lumbar
d. Sacral
14. Which ligament is found at the posterior aspect of the spinal cord?
a. Anterior longitudinal ligament
b. Posterior longitudinal ligament
c. Ligamentum Flavum
d. Capsular
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Spinal Anatomy Quiz Questions:
1. Which type of x-ray view allows you to visualize the entire intervertebral foramen?
a. A-P Open Mouth
b. Oblique
c. Lateral
d. Vertex
2. The facet angles in the lumbar spine are at _______ degree angle to the horizontal?
a. 45
b. 60
c. 75
d. 90
3. The borders of the vertebral foramen include all of the following except?
a. Intervertebral disk
b. Articular Processes
c. Pedicles
d. Spinous Process
4. Rotation of the head occur sin which plane?
a. Sagittal
b. Coronal
c. Transverse
d. Axial
5. Thoracic spinal nerves are named by the vertebral segment ABOVE the nerve.
a. True
b. False
6. At what fetal age does the spinal cord extend the entire length of the embryo?
a. 1 month
b. 3 months
c. 6 months
d. 9 months
7. The thoracic kyphosis has its apex at what vertebral level?
a. T3
b. T4
c. T5
d. T6
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8. How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
a. 27
b. 29
c. 31
d. 33
9. The cricoid cartilage is found at what vertebral level?
a. C3 disk
b. C4 spinous process
c. C6
d. Sternal angle of Louis
10. The thoracic and sacral curves are described by which of the following?
a. Lordotic
b. Curves of accommodation
c. Secondary
d. Convex anteriorly
11. The sub-arachnoid space is found between?
a. The skull and the dura mater
b. The arachnoid mater and the pia mater
c. The dura mater and the arachnoid mater
d. The pia mater and the spinal cord
12. The vertebral foramen is triangular in all areas of the spine except?
a. Cervical
b. Thoracic
c. Lumbar
d. Sacral
13. In what region of the spine is the IVD 40% of the height of the vertebral body?
a. Cervical
b. Thoracic
c. Lumbar
d. Sacral
14. Which ligament is found at the posterior aspect of the spinal cord?
a. Anterior longitudinal ligament
b. Posterior longitudinal ligament
c. Ligamentum Flavum
d. Capsular
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