final Flashcards
(109 cards)
kyphotic or lordotic are primary curves
kyphotic
what initiates the lumbar lordosis
becoming upright
what is the only curve a fetus has
kyphotic curve
what are the fundamental movements
supine
prone
rolling
quadruped
crawling
what are the transitional movements
sitting
kneeling
squatting
what are the functional mvts
vertical stance
gait
diff btw kyphotic and kyphosis
kyphotic is normal and kyphosis is more intense than normal curve
diff btw vertebral foramen and interverterbral foramen
vertebral is where spinal cord is and intervertebral is where the spinal nerves exit from
which vertebrae contain a transverse foramen and what passes there
cervical and vertebral a.
what does the atlas have more than normal c vertebraes and what mvt does it do
2 lateral masses
2 sup articular facet for occipital condyles
YES
what joint is atlantooccipital
condyloid
what is the lig of the axis b., what mvt does it do and what makes it unique
transverse atlantar lig, NO and dens
what lig can be damaged by whiplash
transverse atlantar lig
with what part of the thoracic vertebrae does the ribs articulate
head of rib with demi-facet on bodies
tubercle of rib on transverse process
where does the rotation occur on the thoracic vertebrae
at facet joints
what demi facet is connected to what demi facet
inf demifacet on sup vertebrae articulates w sup demi facet on inf vertebrae
what vertebrae has their facet joints on the sagittal plane
lumbar vertebrae
what forms the median sacral crest
spinous processes
what is the most prominent ant part of the sacrum
sacral promontory
at what level is the sacral hiatus
S5
what is the end of the sacral canal called
sacral cornu
what two ligaments form the interosseous sacroiliac lig
ventral and dorsal interosseous
what is spondylosis
umbrella term
what permits movement btw vertebral bodies
different fiber direction of the annulus fibrosis (spiral and oblique)