Articular facets - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LRA 223, 224 final study review questions 100% correct On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral column? 26 The gonion corresponds to the level of? C3 A radiograph of an AP open-mouth projection reveals that the base of the skull is superimposed over the dens. What positioning error led to this radiographic outcome? Excessive skull extension What is the name of the fracture that results from hyperflexion of the neck, results in avulsion fractures on the spinous processe...

LRA 223 Finals 224 Questions and Answers Where is the articular pillar located on a cervical vertebra? - CORRECT ANSWERBetween the superior and inferior articular processes Which term best defines or describes the vertebral body of C1? - CORRECT ANSWERThere is no vertebral body at C1 The spinal cord tapers off to a point distally at the vertebral level of: - CORRECT ANSWER-L1-L2 On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral column? - CORRECT ANSWER-26 The most poste...

Chapter 06: Lower Limb Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. How many tarsal bones are found in the foot? a. 7 b. 14 c. 5 d. 26 ANS: A REF: 210 2. Which metatarsal bone of the foot has a prominent tuberosity frequently fractured? a. First b. Third c. Fourth d. Fifth ANS: D REF: 208 3. Which term describes the top or anterior surface of the foot? a. Palmar b. Dorsum c. Volar d. Plantar ANS: B ...

NBCE SPINAL ANATOMY EXAM REVIEW 2023 What are the components of the neural arch of a vertebra? - Answer-pedicles, laminae Which verebrae have a transverse foramen? - Answer-cervical vertebra Which of the following is NOT a boundary of vertebral foramen? A. posterior portion of the vertebral body B. pedicle of the vertebra C. laminae of the vertebra D. intervertebral disc - Answer-inter-vertebral disc There are ________ intervertebral discs in the adult human. - Answer-23 The groove fo...

Forced flexion of the cervical spine may tear which of the vertebral ligaments between C4-6? - Answer Ligamentum nuchae, facet joint capsule and maybe the posterior longitudinal Forced flexion of the cervical spine may stretch which of the vertebral ligaments between C3-5? - Answer The same ligaments as above, as well as ligamentum flavum which may be stretched but is unlikely to tear because of its elastic composition Hyperextension of the cervical spine from C4-6 or the lumbar spine fro...

BPK 241 Final PASSED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers name the spinal columns and the number of vertebrae that are in each column - CORRECT ANSWER- cervical - 7 thoracic - 12 lumbar - 5 sacral - 5 (fused) coccyx features of vertebrates - CORRECT ANSWER- - vertebrae body (big circular) - spinous process (strait out the back of vertebrae) - lateral/transverse process (2 out of sides of the vertebrae) - superiors and inferiors articular facets (connect to other vertebrae to...

Ivy Tech APHY 101 Final Exam/Test || All Questions & 100% Correct Answers Ivy Tech APHY 101 Final Exam/Test || All Questions & 100% Correct Answers Match the description of the vertebra to the correct vertebral region. 1. Have a transverse foramen 2. Have articular facets on the transverse process 3. Articular facets face superior/inferior 4. Spinous processes are blunted and short 5. Have some bifid spinous process 6. Have the largest size vertebral bodies 7. Have facets that artic...

DPT 6160 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED What are the apertures of the thorax? Superior and inferior thoracic aperture What are the three parts of the sternum? 1. manubrium 2. body 3. xiphoid process What type of joint is the intervertebral disc? Symphysis Lordosis abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine (sway-back condition) Kyphosis excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back. What is the primary f...

Names of the regions of the spine thoracic and kyphosis which of the following join to form the posterior potion (vertebral arch) of a vertebra pedicle and laminae The vertebral arch is formed by the pedicles and laminae The opening in each vertebra that serves as the passage for the spinal cord is called the vertebral foramen The articular surfaces of the articular processes of the vertebrae are called facets The blocklike , anterior portion of a typical vertebra is called the bo

Match the description of the vertebra to the correct vertebral region. 1. Have a transverse foramen 2. Have articular facets on the transverse process 3. Articular facets face superior/inferior 4. Spinous processes are blunted and short 5. Have some bifid spinous process 6. Have the largest size vertebral bodies 7. Have facets that articulate with a rib - ANSWER-1. Cervical vertebrae 2. Thoracic vertebrae 3. Cervical vertebrae 4. Lumbar vertebrae 5. Cervical vertebrae 6. Lumbar ver...