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The vertebral column is the main part of the ____ skeleton
What is its function?
Axial
Protect spinal cord/spinal nerves, support weight of body above pelvis, posture,
movement (walking, pivot)
How many vertebrae?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacral
Coccyx
7 cervical
12 thoracic
5 lumbar
5 sacral (fused)
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4 coccyx (fused)
Where do lumbar and sacral vertebrae transfer weight?
To pelvis
Where is the lumbosacral angle?
Between L5 and sacrum
Which vertebrae are mobile?
What facilitates mobility in the spine?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar (first 25)
Sacrum and coccyx are fused
Zygapophysial joints
What is kyphosis?
What parts of the spine are this shape?
Concave anteriorly (look down)
Thoracic, sacral
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What is lordosis?
What parts of the spine are this shape?
Concave posteriorly (look up)
Cervical, lumbar
What are the primary curvatures?
What does this mean?
Thoracic and sacral
Develop during fetal period and are retained throughout life
What are the secondary curvatures?
What does this mean?
Cervical and lumbar
Develop after birth as compensatory mechanisms (cervical when infant can hold
head up, lumbar when they can sit upright)
Kyphosis is an increase in ______ curvature
Lordosis in an increase in ______ curvature
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Scoliosis is ______ curvature
Convex (outward)
Concave (internal)
Lateral (+ rotation)
What part of the vertebra contains bone marrow and bears weight?
Vertebral body
What is the epiphysial rim?
Ring of smooth bone that encompasses the periphery of vertebral body
Define the following:
Vertebral arch
Pedicle
Laminae
Vertebral foramen
Vertebral canal
Vertebral notches
Vertebral arch Posterior to vertebral body, formed by pedicles and laminae
Pedicle Connect vertebral body to laminae
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