Axial bones and joints Flashcards by Hannah Clynes

Q

Number of vertebrae in each region

A

Cervical : 7
Thoracic : 12
Lumbar : 5
Sacrum : 5
Lumbar : 4

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Zygapophyseal joint classification

A

Synovial, multiaxial, plane

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Q

Interbody joint classification

A

Cartilaginous (symphysis)

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Q

Anterior longitudinal ligament

A

-limits extension

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Q

Posterior longitudinal ligament

A

-limits flexion

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Q

Ligamentum flavum

A

-protrects z joints & neural tissue

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Q

ribs

A

7 true
3 False
2 floating

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Q

Manubriosternal joint

A

secondary cartilaginous

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Q

Costochondral joint

A

primary cartilaginous

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Sternocostal joint

A

1st- primary cartilaginous

2nd-7th : secondary cartilaginous

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