Neck & Trunk

Question 1

Provide strength to the column.

Answer 1

Vertebral Curves

Question 2

Cervical and lumbar regions.

Answer 2

Concave

Question 3

Thoracic and sacral spine.

Answer 3

Convex

Question 4

Abnormal lateral curve of more than 10 degrees.

Answer 4

Scollosis

Question 5

Exaggerated thoracic curve. (Hump-back)

Answer 5

Kyphosis

Question 6

Accentuated lumbar curve. (Sway-back)

Answer 6

Lordosis

Question 7

Articulation between the superior articular process of the vertebrae below with the inferior articular process of the vertebrae above.

Answer 7

AKA

Question 8

Extends from the 7th cervical vertebrae to the sacrum posteriorly along the tips of the spinous processes.

Answer 8

Supraspinal Ligament

Question 9

To vertebral body and intervertebral disks. Prevents hyperextension.

Answer 9

Anterior Longitudinal Ligament

Question 10

Only to the intervertebral disks. Prevents hyperflexion.

Answer 10

Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

Question 11

Connect adjacent laminae.

Answer 11

Ligamentum Flavum

Question 12

Becomes the supra spinal ligament in the cervical ligament.

Answer 12

Nuchal Ligament

Question 13

Longus Colli, Longus Capitis, Rectus Capitis Anterior.

Answer 13

Deep Neck Flexors

Question 14

Prevertebral Group, Subocciptial Group

Answer 14

Prime Movers Head

Question 15

SCM, Splenius Capitis, Splenius Cervicis, Erector Spinae, Scalenes

Answer 15

Prime Movers Neck

Question 16

Rectus Abdominis, External Oblique, Internal Oblique, Erector Spinae, Transversospinalis, Interspinals, Quadratus Lumborum, Intertransversarii,

Answer 16

Prime Movers Trunk