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On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral column?
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26
The spinal cord tapers off to a point distally at the vertebral level of:
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L1-L2
The bony structures connected directly to the vertebral body are the:
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Pedicles
Which of the following features makes the cervical vertebra unique as compared with other vertebrae
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of the spine?
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All of the Above
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Which term best defines or describes the vertebral body of C1?
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There is no vertebral body at C1
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The joints between articular processes of vertebra are termed ______ joints.
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Zygapophyseal
Where is the articular pillar located on a cervical vertebra?
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Between the superior and inferior articular processes
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Which of the following is the first compensatory spinal curvature to develop in the young child?
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, Cervical
An abnormal, or exaggerated, "sway back" lumbar curvature is called
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Lordosis (swayback) a=
An abnormal lateral curvature seen in the thoracolumbar spine is called
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Scoliosis
An abnormal thoracic curvature with increased convexity
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Kyphosis (humpback) a=
The most posterior aspect of a typical vertebra is the:
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spinous process a=
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Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the inferior articular process?
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E
Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the superior articular process?
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A
Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the transverse process?
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On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral column?
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26
The spinal cord tapers off to a point distally at the vertebral level of:
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L1-L2
The bony structures connected directly to the vertebral body are the:
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Pedicles
Which of the following features makes the cervical vertebra unique as compared with other vertebrae
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of the spine?
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All of the Above
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Which term best defines or describes the vertebral body of C1?
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There is no vertebral body at C1
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The joints between articular processes of vertebra are termed ______ joints.
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Zygapophyseal
Where is the articular pillar located on a cervical vertebra?
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Between the superior and inferior articular processes
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Which of the following is the first compensatory spinal curvature to develop in the young child?
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, Cervical
An abnormal, or exaggerated, "sway back" lumbar curvature is called
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Lordosis (swayback) a=
An abnormal lateral curvature seen in the thoracolumbar spine is called
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Scoliosis
An abnormal thoracic curvature with increased convexity
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Kyphosis (humpback) a=
The most posterior aspect of a typical vertebra is the:
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spinous process a=
D
Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the inferior articular process?
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E
Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the superior articular process?
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A
Which aspect of the Scottie dog is the transverse process?
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