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| What kind of joint is the occipital-atlantal joint? |
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| What type of joint is the atlanto-axial joint? |
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| What motion does the AA joint do |
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| Articulations between cervical bodies and discs |
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symphyses
minimize compressive and shearing forces |
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| articulating facet joints |
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zygophphyseal joints
planar/gliding |
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| side bending ROM for c-spine |
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| extension ROM for c-spine |
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| extends to the occiput (foramen magnum) and lies between the alar ligaments to steady the upper cervical spine |
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| extends from either side of the dens to the occipital condyles; taut in flexion, loose in extension; may limit rotation. |
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| horizontal portion of the cruciate ligament and helps from the pivot joint between C1 and C2 AA joint |
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| Anterior atlanto-occipital membrane |
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| runs from the foramen magnum to the anterior arch of C1 to reinforce the anterior joint capsule |
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| Posterior atlanto-occipital membrane |
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| Posterior atlanto-occipital membrane runs from the foramen magnum to the posterior arch of C1 to reinforce the posterior joint capsule |
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is a broad, strong band covering the dens which runs from the posterior body of C2 to the basilar occiput, foramen mangnum and dura.
Continuation of the PLL |
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| Name all the suprahyoid muscles |
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Mylohyoid
Anterior digastricus
geniohyoid
stylohyoid
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Thyrohyoid
omohyoid
sternothyroid
sternohyoid |
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| Borders of the Root of Neck |
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laterally by 1st ribs
anteriorly by manubrium
posteriorly by body of T1 vertebra |
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| Arteries in the Root of the Neck |
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L: common carotid and subclavian
R: brachiocephalic
Covered by sternohyoid and sternothyroid |
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| Veins in the Root of Neck |
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External jugular
Anterior jugular
subclavians which join IJV to form the brachiocephalic v |
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| Nerves in the root of the neck |
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CN X vagus n
phrenic nerve
sympathetic trunks |
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