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C-Spine
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04/06/2013

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Term
C1
C2
C7
Definition
atypical vertebrae
Term
cervical vertebrae have the ___ bone tissue of the spinal column
Definition
densest
Term
unlike thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, cervical transverse processes have ____
Definition
foramina
Term
C1 has no ___ or ___
Definition
body or spinous process
Term
the strongest and thickest cervical vertebra
Definition
C2
Term
a strong conical process on the body of C2, which acts as a pivot for the atlas
Definition
dens/ odontoid process
Term
C7
Definition
vertebra prominens
Term
has a long prominent spinous process that projects almost horizontally posterior, easily palpable
Definition
C7
Term
the transverse process of C7 is the site on an anomaly called ___
Definition
cervical rib
Term
anatomical landmarks of CSpine
Definition
C1
C2, C3
C4-C6
C7
Term
mastoid tip
Definition
C1
Term
gonion
Definition
C2,C3
Term
thyroid cartilage
Definition
C4-C6
Term
one shoulder adjacent to grid, rotated body 45 degrees, AML parallel to floor
Definition
part position for AP Axial Oblique
Term
72 inches
Definition
SID for AP Axial Oblique
Term
angled 15-20 degrees cephalic to level of C4
Definition
CR for AP Axial Oblique
Term
respiration for AP Axial Oblique
Definition
suspended respiration
Term
IR size for Lat Swimmer's
Definition
10x12 LW B
Term
SID for Lat Swimmer's
Definition
72 inches
Term
patient in true lateral, raise arm nearest IR, flex elbow and place arm on top of patient's head
rotate should closest to IR either anteriorly or posteriorly, and rotate other shoulder oppositely
Definition
part position for Lat Swimmer's
Term
directed to level of C7/T1
if shoulder cannot be depressed, angle CR 5 degrees caudal
Definition
CR for Lat Swimmer's
Term
humeral heads should be minimally superimposed on vertebral column
Definition
evaluation criteria for Lat Swimmer's
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