Anatomy Vertebrae Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Which vertebrae don’t have bifid spinous processes?
A
Lumbar
2
Q
Which layers do you pass through when performing a LP?
A
Skin
Subcutaneous fat and fascia
Supraspinous ligament
Interspinous ligament
Ligamentum flavum
Epidural space
Dura matter
Arachnoid space
CSF
3
Q
What type of joint is formed between a vertebra and a disc?
A
Secondary cartilaginous
4
Q
What level does the spinal cord end in a newborn?
A
L3
5
Q
What level does the spinal cord end in an adult?
A
L1/2
6
Q
A
