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Vertebrae Test

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the vertebrae structure is made up of
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How many bones in the cervical section(the neck)
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How many bones in the thoracic section (the trunk)
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How many sections are there to the verebral column?
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What are the curves?
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How many vertebrae does an adult have as the sacrum and coccyx are fused bones?
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Interverebral discs are made up of?
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Intervertebral discs functions?
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describe the body or centrum
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vertebral or neural arch
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Name the abnormalities affecting the alignment of the spine
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How many bones in the lumbar section (lower back)
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How many processes does the verebra have?
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5
B.
12
C.
extends posteriorly leaves a space for spinal cord, fat and connective tissue and blood vessels
D.
consist of an outer fibrous ring and inner soft pulpy highly elastic structure.
E.
33 child and 24 adult (minus 5 sacrum - 4 coccyx as these bones fuse toether to make one bone each)
F.
Scoliosis - Lordosis - Kyphosis
G.
thick, disc shaped anterior portion, weight bearing part of vertebrae
H.
Form strong joints, allow various movements, absorb vertical shock. They flatten, broaden and bulge in order to deal with force.
I.
7 in total - 2 transverse (horizontal) 1 singe spinous process projects posteriorly acting as points of attachments for muscles. 2 pairs (4) above and below to form joints with other verebrae.
J.
1.the body (centrum) 2. the betebral (neural)arch 3. the processes
K.
Five
L.
2 lordotic (hollow curves) one at the cervial vertebrae and one at the lumbar vertebrae
M.
7
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Where is the kyphotic rounded curve?
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How many bones in the Sacrum (pelvic girdle)
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How many bones in the Coccyx section (below sacrum)
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How many nature curves does the spine have?
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abnormal curvature of the lumbar causing lumbar to curve and tilting pelvis fwd (looks like a fat Lord with fat tummy)
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abnormal curvature of the thoracic vertebrae - causing spine to lean to one side
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attach in between the bodies of each verebra and blood vessels enter laterally
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abnormal curvature of the thoracic vertebrae where the vertebrae is so rounded the shoulders are infront of the hips

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