Final Exam Flashcards
(292 cards)
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The spinal cord is located along which area of the vertebral canal?
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Between the medulla oblongata of the brain stem to the tapered conus medullaris
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The spinal cord is surrounded by ____ and meninges.
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CSF
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CSF is located in the ____.
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Subarchoid area
4
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List the correct layering of the structures associated with the spinal cord from superficial to deep.
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Vertebrae Ligaments Fat Venous plexus Meninges Fluid Spinal cord
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Where does the spinal cord start?
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Foramen magnum terminal point
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When does the spinal cord extend the length of the vertebral canal?
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In fetal development
7
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By adulthood, the spinal cord ends between ____.
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L1 and L2
8
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The conus medullarus begins around ____.
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T12
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The cauda equina begins as the ventral and dorsal ____, extending down in a vertical orientation to their assigned IVF.
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Roots
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Overall length of the spinal cord is ____.
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42-45 cm
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Do males or females generally have the longer spinal cord?
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Males
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The spinal cord weighs about how much?
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30-35 grams
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The external dorsal surface of the spinal cord contains how many sulci?
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5
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The midline dorsal median sulcus, right/left dorsal intermediate sulci, and right/left dorsolateral sulci make up the ____ dorsal surface of the spinal cord.
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External
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The external ventral surface has ____ fissure(s) and ____ sulcus/sulci.
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1
2
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Central gray matter is ____ shaped.
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H or butterfly shaped
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The central gray matter is composed of:
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Neuronal cell bodies and unmyelinated axons, neuroglia and capillaries
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Horns of the internal spinal cord include:
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Dorsal horns
Intermediate horn
Ventral horn
Gray commissure (connecting R/L halves)
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The peripheral white matter is composed of ____ axons.
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Myelinated
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The white matter is composed of ____ arrangements of myelinated axons, neuroglia, and blood vessels.
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Longitudinal
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White matter is organized into regions called ____ and bundles within the regions called ____.
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Columns/funiculi
Tracts/fasiculi
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Outer white matter divisions consist of:
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Dorsal column
Lateral column
Ventral column
Dorsal and ventral white commissure
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____ tracts take info from the peripheral nerves and spine cranially toward the higher centers of the brain.
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Ascending
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Ascending tracts are mostly ____.
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Sensory
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Ascending tracts are located ____ and ____.
Dorsally
Peripherally
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____ tracts take info from the higher centers of the brain down the spine toward peripheral nerves.
Descending
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Descending tracts are mostly ____.
Motor
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Descending tracts are located ____.
Ventral and deeper regions of the spinal cord
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White matter H-towers are derived from ____ on the dorsal end.
Fasiculus gracilis and cuneatus
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Fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus are large ____ tracts to convey the upper and lower extremities.
Sensory
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Dorsal spinocerebellar tract, ventral spinocerebellar tract, spinothalamic are located on which column of white matter?
Lateral
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The ____ column is made of the anterolateral system and the spino-olivary tract.
Ventral
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The dorsal spinocerebellar tract is sensitive to what?
Proprioception/ touch and pressure
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The ventral spinocerebellar tract is sensitive to what?
Unconscious proprioception
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The spinothalamic tract is sensitive to what?
Pain and temperature
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The spino-olivary tract is sensitive to what?
Proprioception
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Fasciculus interfascicularis and fasciculus spetomrginalis are small ____ tracts in the dorsal column.
Descending
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Deeper ____ tracts of the lateral column include raphespinal tract, lateral corticospinal tract, rubrospinal tract.
Motor
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Ventral corticospinal tract, medial longitudinal fasciculus, tectospinal tract, pontine reticulospinal tract, meduallary reticulospinal tract, lateral vestibulospinal tract are located in the ventral column and are part of the descending ____ tracts.
Motor
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Ventral corticospinal tract of ventral column is considered what?
Descussate (criss cross)
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Cervical enlargement of spinal cord peaks at what level?
C6
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Cervical enlargement peaking at C6 is due to what?
Increase in white matter
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Lumbar spinal cord enlargement peaks at ____.
L4
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Lumbar spinal cord enlargement at L4 is due to an increase in ____ matter.
Gray
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Cervical and lumbar enlargements of the spinal cord are necessary to accommodate the increased sensory input and motor output to which extremities?
Upper and lower
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Cervical spinal cord is ____ shaped.
Oval
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Cervical gray matter characteristics:
Enlarged ventral horn (C4-8)
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Cervical white matter characteristics:
Large amount of white relative to gray: dorsal intermediate sulcus present
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Thoracic spinal cord is ____ shaped.
Round
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Thoracic gray matter characteristics:
Lateral horn present
| Narrow dorsal and ventral horns
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Thoracic white matter characteristics:
Large amount of white relative to gray: dorsal intermediate sulcus present (T1-T6)
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Lumbar spinal cord is ____ shaped.
Round
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Lumbar gray matter characteristics:
Large dorsal and ventral horns
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Lumbar white matter characteristics:
Almost equal amounts of white and gray matter
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Sacral spinal cord is ____ shaped.
Round to square
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Sacral gray matter characteristics:
Dorsal and ventral horns less distinguished, form oval mass
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Sacral white matter characteristics:
Small amount of white relative to gray
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There are ____ pairs of nerves arising from the spinal cord.
31
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Spinal nerves carry ____ fibers.
Motor and sensory
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Motor responses may be :
Reflexive, postural, or voluntary
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Mixed spinal nerve is composed of dorsal (sensory) and ventral (motor) ____.
Roots
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Dorsal root contains ____.
Sensory fibers
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Dorsal roots have ____ neurons.
Psuedounipolar
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Cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglion develop from ____.
Neural crest
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Dorsal roots and rootlets transmit:
Pain, temperature, vibration, tension, proprioception
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Doral root divides into ____ filaments called dorsal rootlets.
4-6
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Dorsal rootlets are attached to the ____ sulcus of the spinal cord.
Dorsolateral
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Ventral root contains ____ fibers.
Motor
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Ventral roots contain ____ neurons
Multipolar motor
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Cell bodies for ventral root are located in ____ horn of the spinal cord.
Ventral
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Ventral root cell bodies develop from ____.
Neural tube
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Ventral root axons emerge from the spinal cord’s ____ sulcus as ventral rootlets.
Ventrolateral
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Ventral roots convey motor info to:
Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands
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2 roots merge at the ____ to create the mixed spinal nerve.
IVF
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As soon as the spinal nerve exits the IVF, it splits into a ____ dorsal rami and a ____ ventral rami.
Smaller
Larger
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Rami contain ____ neurons.
Both motor and sensory
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Internal organs are innervated by the ____ rami.
Ventral
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Facet joints are innervated by which rami?
Dorsal
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The cervical, brachial, lumbar, and sacral plexuses and intercostal nerves are formed by the ____ rami.
Ventral
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Sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers are carried to the viscera by the ____ rami.
Ventral
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12th intercostal nerve is called ____.
Subcostal nerve
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All the muscles, skin, and structures innervated by a single spinal nerve are considered a ____.
Spinal segment
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The unilateral area of skin innervated by the sensory fibers of a single spinal nerve:
Dermatome
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The muscle mass receiving innervation from the fibers conveyed by a single spinal nerve:
Myotome
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Afferent sensory info is carried into the spine via ____ roots.
Dorsal
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The spinal cord integrates and responds with a motor neuron that exits the ____ roots.
Ventral
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Examples of spinal reflex include:
Muscle stretch reflex
Withdrawal reflex
Cross extensor reflex
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Spinal nerve evaluation techniques:
Muscle tests ____
Reflex ____
Sensory evaluation ____
Myotome
Deep tendon reflex
Dermatome
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The 3 membranes which surround and protect the brain and spinal cord:
Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater (directly adhered to CNS)
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Dura mater is continuous with the ____ of the peripheral nerve.
Epineurium
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Arachnoid mater is continuous with the ____ of the peripheral nerve.
Perineurium
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Pia mater is continuous with the ____ of the peripheral nerve.
Endoneurium
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Dura mater AKA ____
Parchymeninx
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Dura mater (pachymeninx) is separated from vertebrae by ____.
Epidural space
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Dura mater (pachymeninx) attaches to the ____ of the foramen magnum, the posterior aspect of C2-C3 VBs, and PLL
Edge
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Dura mater (pachymeninx) continues ____ to the dural sac (thecal sac) which ends around S2.
Caudally
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Dura mater (pachymeninx) remnants continue caudally as the ____ (coccygeal ligament).
Filum terminalis
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Dura mater extends over the spinal roots ____, as the dural sleeve, into the IVF. At the IVF, it is continuous with the epineurium of the newly formed spinal nerve.
Laterally
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There may be a space between the inner layer of the dura mater and the outer layer of arachnoid mater, this space is called the ____ space.
Subdural
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Arachnoid mater AKA ____.
Leptomeninges
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____ are strands of arachnoid mater that remain in the subarachnoid space (where CSF is located).
Arachnoid trabeculae (arachnoid ligaments)
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Arachnoid mater (leptomeninges) is vascular, ____ membrane.
Delicate, loosely arranged membrane
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Arachnoid mater (leptomeninges) continues ____ , joining the dura mater to form the dural sac, as well as the filum terminale externa.
Caudually
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Arachnoid mater (leptomeninges) extends over the spinal roots ____, into the IVF, continuous with the perineurium of the spinal cord.
Laterally
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Pia mater AKA ____.
Leptomeminges
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Pia mater (leptomeninges) invests into the ____ fissure of the spinal cord.
Ventral median
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Pia mater (leptomeninges) surrounds :
Spinal cord, arteries, rootlets, and roots as the course into the IVF
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Pia mater (leptomeninges) is associated with which ligament?
Dentate ligament
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Pia mater (leptomeninges) associated with with filum terminalis?
Interna and externa
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Filum terminale interna is composed of ____ cells covered by a layer of pia mater.
Glial and ependymal
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Filum terminale interna tethers the ____ during flex/extend of spine. Protecting cord from S-I traction.
Conus medullaris
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Filum terminale externa = ____ ligament
Coccygeal
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Filum terminale externa (coccygeal ligament) composed of:
Dura + arachnoid + pia maters
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Total volume of CSF?
80-150 ml
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CSF is replaced ____ times/day.
4-5
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Pressure of CSF ranges from ____. MmHg.
80-180
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CSF is ____ water.
98.5%
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The remaining 1.5% of CSF is made of:
Inorganic salts/minerals
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CSF should be ____ and sterile with a bacteriocidal effect.
Acellular
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Which types of blood cells should not be present in CSF?
RBCs
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CSF provides a route for ____ hormones to reach their target cells.
Neuroactive
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CSF is made by ____ cells.
Ependymal
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CSF is made in the ____ of the brain forming the BBB.
Choroid plexus
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CSF circulates ____ through a series of pools called ventricles.
Inferiorly
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CSF first leaves ____ lateral ventricles.
2
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After leaving 2 lateral ventricles, CSF travels ____
Interventricular foramen of monro
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After CSF travels through interventricular foramen of monro, it travels to ____.
3rd ventricle
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After CSF travels to 3rd ventricle, it travels to ____.
Cerebral aqueduct of sylvius
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After CSF travels to cerebral aqueduct of sylvius, it travels to ____.
4th ventricle
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After CSF travels to 4th ventricle, there are ____ openings.
3
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1 opening following the 4th ventricle for CSF is:
Median aperture (1)- foramen of magendie to central canal
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2 openings of 4th ventricle of CSF travel are:
Lateral apetures of luschka to subarchnoid space
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CSF drains back into the venous system via ____ into the venous sinuses of the cranial dura mater.
Arachnoid granulations
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25% of CSF flows out through the ____ located in the dural sleeves surrounding the DRG and into the small spinal veins.
Arachnoid villi
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Subarachnoid space is deep to arachnoid mater, filled with ____.
CSF
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Enlarged areas of the subarachnoid space are called ____.
Cisterns
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The ____ is caudal to the spinal cord, contains CSF, cauda equina, filum terminalis interna.
Lumbar cistern
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____ part of vertebral artery gives off a large anterior spinal artery and 2+ posterior spinal arteries.
4th
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Anterior spinal artery supplies anterior inferior medulla oblongata and continues down through the ____.
Foramen magnum
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Within the foramen magnum, the anterior spinal artery is covered by pia mater in the ____ fissure of the spinal cord.
Ventral median
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The anterior spinal artery tapers down to ____ where it is joined by the great radicular artery.
T8-L3
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Posterior spinal arteries supply the ____ medulla oblongata.
Dorsolateral
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The posterior spinal arteries then form into 2 channels which course down the spinal cord on either side of the attachments of the dorsal ____ of the spinal cord.
Rootlets
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The 2 channels of posterior spinal arteries anastomose with each other and with the other side across the posterior aspect of the spinal cord forming the ____ plexus on the cord’s posterior surface.
Plial
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At the ____, the anterior spinal artery and both posterior spinal arteries anastomose.
Conus medullaris
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Both the anterior spinal artery and the posterior spinal arteries form a loop from which the artery of the ____ branches off.
Filum terminale
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Segmental arteries arise off of ____ arteries to supply the VBs, vertebral column, vertebral canal and spinal nerves, roots, and cord.
Regional
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Segmental arteries supply the VB via ____ plexus, gives off a spinal rami which enters the IVF then continues past the IVF.
Central
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Spinal rami are branches of the ____ arteries.
Segmental
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Enters the IVF at each level, supply meninges, ligaments, osseous structures, roots and rootlets. Also reinforces anterior spinal artery and the posterior spinal arteries.
Spinal rami
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After entering the IVF, each of the 31 pairs of spinal nerves divide into ____ branches forming the branches of the spinal rami.
3
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____ branches of the spinal rami supply the posterolateral VB, pedicle, pedicle, and PLL.
Anterior
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____ branches of the spinal rami supply the lamina, superior and inferior articular process, ligamentum flava, spinous process, extradural adipose tissue and posterior spinal dura mater.
Posterior
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____ branches of spinal rami supplies the spinal nerve and the anterior and posterior spinal roots (anterior and posterior radicular arteries) and anastomose with the spinal arteries.
Neurospinal
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Vertebral artery is surrounded by which component of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetics
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There are ____ variable longitudinal veins of the venous plexus of the spinal cord.
6
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The longitudinal veins are further broken down into ____ anteromedian and ____ anterolateral.
1
2
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The longitudinal veins are further broken down into ____ posteromedian and ____ posterolateral.
1
2
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All 6 variable longitudinal veins empty into the ____ plexus.
Epidural venous
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External vertebral venous plexus surrounds the outside of the ____.
Vertebrae and the vertebral canal
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External vertebral venous plexus communicates with ____ veins, which drain into ____ veins, and with the internal vertebral venous plexus.
Segmental
Regional
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____ veins associated with deep cervical, vertebral, posterior intercostals, lumbar veins.
Regional
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Internal (epidural) vertebral venous plexus AKA ____.
Batson’s plexus
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Does the external vertebral venous plexus or the internal (epidural) vertebral venous (aka Batson’s plexus) contain valves?
Internal (epidural) vertebral venous (aka Batson’s plexus)
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Which vertebral venous plexus is poster and respiration dependent?
Internal (epidural) vertebral venous plexus (aka Batson’s plexus)
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Interal (epidural) vertebral venous plexus (aka Batson’s plexus) has ____ interconnected longitudinal channels.
4
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Anterior channels of internal (epidural) vertebral venous plexus (aka Batson’s plexus) receive venous drainage from ____ veins which drain the VBs.
Basivertebral
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The sacrum is composed of 5 fused segments that ____ in size.
Decrease
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Sacral base has a ____ superior aspect.
Wider
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Sacral apex has a ____ inferior aspect.
Smaller
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Sacrum is taller in ____ and wider in ____.
Males
Females
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Sacrum is ____ anteriorly.
Concave (kyphotic)
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Sacrum base is ____ to sacrum apex so curve faces anterior and inferior.
Anterior
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Secondary centers of ossification of sacrum fuse at ____ age.
25
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In the sacrum, ____ separates the VBs and may remain into middle age.
Fibrocartilage
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First sacral segment, larger body, especially from ____.
Right to left
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Sacral promontory:
Anterior lip of sacral body
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Vertebral foramen in sacral base is ____ shaped.
Triangular
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Sacrum base vertebral foramen is the beginning of ____, extending the length of the sacrum
Sacral canal
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Pedicles of the sacral base are ____, extending to R and L lamina.
Small
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Sacral base lamina meet on the midline to form the ____.
S1 spinous tubercle
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Sacral base TPs extend laterally, uniting with ____ to form the large L and R sacral ala.
Costal elements
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The sacral ala AKA ____.
Lateral sacral masses
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L and R articular processes extend superior from the sacral base, facing ____.
Posterior and slightly medial
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The concave anterior surface of the sacral ala is for what muscle attachment?
Psoas major
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The plane of the sacral base facet joints varies considerably from nearly coronal to sagittal and are commonly asymmetrical. This is called what?
Tropism
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L and R superior sacral notches: lateral to superior articular processes, allowing for passage of L and R ____ of L5.
Dorsal rami
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Ligaments attaching to anterior base of sacrum include:
ALL, iliolumbar, ventral sacroiliac
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Muscles attaching to anterior base of sacrum include:
Psoas major and iliacus
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Nerves associated with anterior base of sacrum include:
Lumbosacral trunk (L4-L5) crossing over base
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Posterior base of the sacrum ligament attachments include:
PLL, ligamentum flavum (to lamina of S1), posterior sacroiliac, interosseous sacroiliac
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Lateral surface of sacrum, TPs fused with ____.
Costal elements
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Lateral surface of sacrum auricular surface articulates with the auricular surface of the ilium to form ____.
Sacroiliac joint
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Sacral auricular surface is ____ posteriorly.
Concave
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Sacral auricular surface extends ____ segments long.
3
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Interior to auricular surface, the lateral surface of the sacrum curves ____ and thins.
Medially
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Inferior and lateral angle of sacrum is located at ____ tapering to the sacral apex distally.
S4-S5
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Sacral apex has ____ shaped facet on the inferior surafce to articulate with coccyx.
Oval
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The vertebral foramina of the 5 fused sacral segments form the ____.
Sacral canal
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Sacral L and R lateral walls contain ____ IVFs.
4
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Each sacral IVF has a ____ opening and a dorsal sacral foramen.
Pelvic (ventral foramen)
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Sacral canal ends inferiorly as the sacral ____.
Hiatus
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What neuro structure extends through the sacral canal?
Cauda equina
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Arachnoid and dura mater end around ____.
S2 spinous tubercle
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Roots exiting inferior S2 receive a ____.
Dural root sleeve
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Dorsal and ventral roots unite to form the ____, exiting a sacral IVF.
Spinal nerve
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L and R S5 nerve roots and coccygeal nerve of each side exit sacral hiatus medial to the ____.
Sacral cornua
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Posterior divisions of S5 nerve roots and coccygeal nerve innervate the skin over the ____.
Coccyx
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Anterior divisions of S5 and coc1 pierce the coccygeus muscle to join the S4 anterior division and form the ____ plexus.
Coccygeal
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Coccygeal plexus gives off the _____ nerves supplying the skin over the sacrotuberous ligament.
Anoccoygeal
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The end of the filum terminale also passes through the sacral hiatus attaching to the posterior surface of the ____ coccygeal vertebral segment.
1st
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____ lines run across the anterior surface of the sacrum. Remnants of the IVDs are deep to the lines.
Transverse
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____ pairs of ventral sacral foramina exit anterior primary divisions of S1-S4 sacral nerves.
4
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Branches of lateral and medial ____ arteries as well as segmental veins accompany the nerves through the ventral sacral foramen.
Sacral
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Muscles and ligaments attaching to anterior sacrum include:
Piriformis, sacrospinous ligament
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Nerves associated with anterior sacrum include:
S1-S4 ventral rami, sympathetic trunks
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Arteries associated with the anterior sacrum include:
Median sacral, lateral sacral, superior rectal
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Viscera associated with the anterior sacrum include:
Peritoneum, sigmoid mesocolon, rectum
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There are ____ vertical ridges on the dorsal sacrum.
5
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Median sacral crest along dorsal surface of sacrum is composed of ____.
Fused SPs (S1-S4)
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5th sacral lamina does not fuse on the midline, instead forming the ____.
Sacral hiatus
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L and R intermediate sacral crests formed from fused ____ of S2-S5.
Articular pillars
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Intermediate sacral crests are located ____ to the dorsal sacral foramina.
Medial
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L and R articular tubercles of S5 extend down as the ____.
Sacral cornua
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What separates the sacral apex from the coccyx?
Firbrocartilagenous disc
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Occasionally a ____ joint develops within the sacrococcygeal joint.
Synovial
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____ % of low back pain comes from SI joint.
13-30
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____ % of low back pain comes from discs.
10
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There are ____ distinct types of joints in the pelvic ring.
5q
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There are ____ joints total in the pelvic ring.
8
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R and L lumbosacral Z joints, anterior lumbosacral joint (L4-S1 IVD), R and L coxal (hip joints/ femoral-acetabular joints), R and L sacroiliac joints (fibrous and synovial components), pubic symphysis are all the joints of the SI joint.
True or False.
True
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How much movement occurs in the SI joint?
2mm and 2 degrees
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SI joint was once classified as amphiarthrosis but now is classified as ____.
Atypical synovial joint
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SI joint is shaped like ____.
Inverted L or a C
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Upper portion of SI joint is oriented ____.
Posterior and superior
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Lower portion of SI joint is oriented ____.
Posterior and inferior
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Angle between U/L portions of SI joint is ____.
71-76 degrees.
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SI joint usually runs ____.
S1 to mid S3 segment
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Superior SI joint composition is mostly ____.
Ligamentous/fibrous
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Middle SI joint composition is ____.
Mixed synovial anterior and ligamentous posterior
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Inferior SI joint composition is ____.
Mostly synovial
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Sacral surface of SI joint is ____.
Thick hyaline
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Iliac surface of SI joint is ____.
Thin fibrocartilage
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Which aspect of the SI joint has an articular joint capsule?
Anterior
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Posterior aspect of SI joint is covered by what ligament?
Posterior sacroiliac
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SI joint is described as an interlocking series of ____ between the ilium and sacrum.
Tongue in groove
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Posterior aspect of the SI joint has 3 sacral fossa which are:
Superior, middle, inferior
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Which sacral fossa is considered the axis of SI joint rotation?
Middle
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The anterior aspect of iliac tuberosity contacts the middle sacral fossa creating a ____ which the iliac ridge turns within the sacral groove.
Pivot
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Tongue in groove sacral groove ____ and iliac ridge ____.
Depression
Elevation
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Tongue in groove middle sacral fossa ____ and iliac tuberosity ____.
Depression
Elevation
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Tongue in groove sacral tuberosity ____ and sulcus between iliac ridge and iliac tuberosity = iliac tuberosity ____.
Elevation
Depression
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Tongue in groove posterior and superior surface elevations on sacral ala ____ and depression anterior and superior to iliac tuberosity ____.
Elevation
Depression
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Articular capsule of SI joint is only located on which surface?
Anterior
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Articular capsule is lined by ____.
Synovial membrane
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Articular capsule is innervated by ____.
Nociceptors and mechanoreceptors
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Interosseuous SI ligament connects ____ to the iliac tuberosity.
The 3 sacral fossa
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Which SI ligament receives the greatest amount of stress?
Interosseous SI ligament
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Interosseous SI ligament forms the ____ aspect of the SI joint.
Posterior
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Posterior SI ligament consists of ____ parts.
2
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Long posterior SI ligament attaches to PSIS, blending with ____ ligament to lateral sacral crests of S3-S4.
Sacrotuberous
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Short posterior SI ligament attaches ____ to the medial aspect of posterior surfaces of iliac crest and iliac tuberosity.
Intermediate and lateral sacral crests of S1-S2 horizontally
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Pain with walking/traveling is associated with which ligament?
Sacrotuberous ligament
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Which ligaments limits sacral nutation?
Sacrotuberous
| Sacrospinous
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Ligament connecting sacrum to ischial tuberosity?
Sacrotuberous
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Pain with sitting is associated with which ligament?
Sacrospinous
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Which ligament connects sacrum to ischial spine?
Sacrospinous
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Which ligament is associated with pain with standing?
Iliolumbar
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Which ligament connects iliac crest with TP of L5?
Iliolumbar
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Which ligament limits lateral tilting of pelvis and gapping of superior aspect of SI joint?
Iliolumbar
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Lateral sacral artery and vein supply ____ of the SI joint
Anterior and posterior aspects
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____ anastomose with superior gluteal artery and vein.
Lateral sacral artery and vein
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SI joints are often completely fused by ____ age.
80 years
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Anteroinferior movement of sacrum is defined as ____.
Nutation
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Posterosuperior movement of sacrum is defined as ____.
Counternutation
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____ movement along the axis of sacrum passing longitudinally through iliac ridge.
Rotary
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Posterior ilium moves superiormedial and inferolateral is what kind of listing?
AS/PI
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Gaping of superior and inferior aspects of SI is what kind of listing?
IN/EX
279
Full range of SI joint motion is not seen until hip joints (femoral-acetabular) are ____.
Toward their end ranges of motion
280
Lumbosacral trunk, ventral rami of S1-S3 and part of S4 are all components of which division of the sacral plexus?
Anterior primary division (ventral rami)
281
S4 contributes to sacral plexus and ____ plexus.
Coccygeal
282
Sacral plexus is located on ____ pelvic wall. Just anterior to piriformis muscle.
Posterior
283
Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (S1-S3), pudenal nerve (S2-S4), sciatic nerve (L4-S3), superior gluteal nerve (L4-S1), inferior gluteal nerve (L5-S2), Nerve to obturator internus (and superior gemellus) (L5-S2), nerve to quadratus femoris (and inferior gemellus) (L4-S1)
Nerves of the sacral plexus. True or False.
True
284
S2-S4 provide ____ innervation to the pelvic viscera via pelvic splanchnic nerves.
Parasympathetic
285
The sympathetic trunk has ____ sacral ganglia which supply the area with sympathetic innervation via the gray rami communicans.
5
286
L and R sympathetic chains meet up inferiorly at the ____.
Ganglion impar
287
Abdominal aorta bifurcates at the level of ____ into L and R common iliac arteries.
L4
288
Common iliac arteries become the ____ arteries.
Femoral
289
Internal iliac arteries will have posterior ____ branches and anterior ____ branches.
Somatic
Visceral
290
Iliolumbar artery, lateral sacral artery, superior gluteal artery make up which division of the internal iliac artery?
Posterior
291
Inferior gluteal artery, internal pudenal artery, inferior vesicular artery (to bladder), middle rectal artery, obturator artery, umbilical artery make up which division of internal iliac artery?
Anterior
292
____ artery comes off of the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta, traveling down the anterior surface of the sacrum.
Median sacral
