A&P II Spine and Thorax
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- which section of the vertebral column is capable of the most movement
- cervical
- the thorax is comprised of which two structures
- sternum and ribcage
- the visible row of bumps running down the center of the back are the __
- spinous processes
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process T-12
- Twelfth rib
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process T-2
- Superior angle of the Scapula
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process L-4
- top of the iliac crest
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process C-7
- base of the neck
- Please match the bony landmark with the corresponding spinous process T-7
- inferior angle of the scapula
- With your partner seated, what two movements at the spine could you ask your partner to perform to feel the movement of the spinous processes
- flexion, extension
- the angles of the scapula and the corresponding spinous processes do not always line up, name two factors that might affect the position of the scapula
- body type, muscular contraction
- which two cervical vertebrae have spinous processes that protrude further posteriorly and are more distinct than the other cervical vertebrae?
- c-2, c-7
- which band of connective tissue lies superficial to the cervical spinous processes
- ligamentum nuchae
- many of the cervical transverse processes are deep to which neck muscle
- sternocleidomastoid
- your partner is supine and your passively rotate the head 45' away from the side you are palpating. The position places the cervical transverse processes in a line running between which two bony landmarks
- mastoid process, center of shaft of clavicle
- the lamia grove is located between which two bony landmarks of the vertebrae?
- spinous and transverse processes