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Anatomy T2
Test 1
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08/17/2011

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Term

T or F?

There is no IVD between C1 and C2, or L5 and S1

Definition

False

C1 and C2 have no IVD but L5 and S1 have an IVD (lumbosacral joint)

Term
Which curvatures of the spine are considered 1o?
Definition
Thoracic and Sacral curves
Term

T or F?

There are 33 vertebrae in the spinal colum but only 26 are moveable

Definition

False

33 vertebrae in spinal column but only 24 are moveable

Term

Which of the following structures is not part of the vertebral arch?

 

A) SP

B) pedicles

C) laminae

D) body

E) A and D

Definition
Body
Term
Describe facets articulations
Definition
Inferior facet of vertebra above articulate with superior facet of vertebra below
Term

T or F?

The vertebral artery passes through the intervertebral foramen of C1 to C6

Definition

True

*passes through intervertebral foramen of C1-C6 except C7*

Term

The remnants of fused SPs on the sacrum form the:

A) median sacral crest

B) lateral sacral crest

C) posterior sacral foramina

D) auricular surface of the sacrum

D) sacral tuberosity

Definition
A) Medial sacral crest
Term

T or F?

The cervical vertebrae from C2-C7 are bifid to allow more range in extension

Definition

False

C2-C6 SP are bifid but not C7

Term
Which vertebra has an anterior tubercle that is called the carotid tubercle?
Definition
C6
Term

T or F?

Sacroiliac joints are synovial

Definition
True
Term
The manubriosternal joint is a landmark for...
Definition
Rib 2
Term
Which ribs are atypical ?
Definition
Ribs 1, 11, 12
Term

Which of the following is not a function of the posterior longitudinal ligament:

A) restricts hyperflexion of the spine

B) prevents posterior protrusion of the IVDs

C) helps return the spine to normal position after flexion

D) A and C
E) A and B

Definition
C) helps return the spine to normal position after flexion is NOT a function of PLL
Term
With elevation of the scapula at the scapulothoracic joint, you can expect to see the sternal end of the clavicle move....
Definition
inferior
Term
Which muscles make up the superficial layer of the deep intrinsic back muscles?
Definition
Splenius cervicis and splenius capitis
Term

T or F?

When contracting unilaterally, spenius capitis will perform ipsilateral rotation

Definition
True
Term
Which muscle makes up the superolateral border of the suboccipital triangle?
Definition
Obliquus capitis superior
Term

Which of the following muscles does not perform flexion of the neck?

A) Rectus capitis anterior

B) Longus capitis

C) Rectus capitis lateralis

D) Longus colli

E) none of the above

Definition

E) none of the above

 

*Rectus capitis anterior, longus capitis, rectus capitis lateralis and longus colli all flex the neck*

Term
What is the action fo SCM in the transverse plane?
Definition
Contralateral rotation
Term

T or F?

As a general action, all of the infrahyoids act to elevate the hyoid bone.

Definition

False

All infrahyoids act to depress the hyoid bone

Term

Which of the following abdominal muscles have an inferior lateral fibre direction?

A) external obliques

B) internal obliques

C) transversus abdominus

D) rectus abdominus

E) none of the above

Definition
Internal obliques
Term

At rest, with a concentric contraction, the diaphragm moves:

A) superiorly

B) anteriorly

C) posteriorly

D) inferiorly

E) none of the above

Definition
D) inferiorly
Term
During inspiration, explain what happens with the thoracic volume and the abdominal pressure
Definition

Inspiration: thoracic volume increases and abdominal pressure increases

 

*Thoracic volume increases/Thoracic pressure decreases*

*abdominal volume decreases/abdominal pressure increases*

Term
The lingula is a pointed tooth of bone, overlapping the...
Definition
mandibular foramen
Term
The superior and inferior temporal lines can be found on which bone?
Definition
Parietal bone
Term

T or F?

The pituitary gland sits in the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone.

Definition
True
Term
Which  bones has pterygoid plates?
Definition
Sphenoid bone
Term
Which of the following sutures connects the occiput to the temporal and parietal bones?
Definition
Lamboid sutures
Term
Which bone makes up the majority of the floor of the orbital socket?
Definition
Maxilla
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