spinal column/ postional Flashcards

1
Q

divisions of the spinal column include

A
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
coccygeal
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2
Q

cervical includes

A

neck

C1 -C7

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3
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thoracic includes

A

midback
T1 -T12
join with the ribs

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4
Q

lumbar includes

A

low back

L1 -L5

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5
Q

coccygeal includes

A

coccyx

four fused bones

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6
Q

sacral includes

A

sacrum
S1 -S5
five fused bones

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7
Q

coccyx

A

tailbone

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8
Q

back bones/ vertebrae

A

spinal column

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9
Q

nerves surrounded by the column

A

spinal cord

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10
Q

cartilage pad between two vertebrae

A

disc/disk

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11
Q

herniated disc

A

slipped disc

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12
Q

anterior

A

ventral

front of body

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13
Q

posterior

A

dorsal

back of body

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14
Q

proximal

A

near point of attachment to the trunk

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15
Q

distal

A

far from point of attachment to the trunk

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16
Q

caudal

A

inferior

17
Q

cephalic

A

superior

18
Q

lateral

A

pertaining to the side

19
Q

supine

A

lying on back face up

20
Q

prone

A

lying on belly face down

21
Q

frontal =

A

coronal

22
Q

sagittal =

A

lateral

23
Q

vertical planes that divides the body into anterior and posterior

A

frontal

24
Q

vertical plane dividing the body into left and right

A

sagittal

25
Q

transverse =

A

cross-sectional

26
Q

horizontal plane dividing the body into top and bottom

A

transverse