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CSA Spine Mod 4
Info from module 4 and the assignment for the spine
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Anatomy
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09/26/2012

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Term
What part of the vertebral bodies of T-spine articulate with the ribs?
Definition
superior and inferior costal facets
Term
what structures form the lateral walls of the vertebral foramen?
Definition
pedicles
Term
the pedicle connects the vertebral body to the ________ _________
Definition
transverse process
Term
what structure connects the transverse process to the spinous process?
Definition
lamina
Term
what is unique about the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae?
Definition
they have transverse foramina
Term
what is unique about the transverse processes of the thoracic vertebrae?
Definition
they have articular facets for the tubercles of the ribs
Term
transverse processes originate from the junction of the _____ and the _____ laminae and pedicles
Definition
laminae, pedicles
Term
Which part of the intervertebral disk ruptures, the annulus or the nucleus pulposus?
Definition
Either or both.
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