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Lumbar + Sacrum Mapping Tool

Terms in this set (16)

What process is smaller in lumbar vertebrae then thoracic?
Transverse Process
Large Thick Blunt and have almost horizontal projection posteriorly
Spinous process
Part of the lamina between the superior and inferior articular process
Pars interarticularis
Which lumber vertebrae is deeper in the front then behind?
5th
What joint opens posteriorly in the lumbar region and forms a 30 to 50 degree angle.
Zygapophyseal joints
How much should you rotate a patient to demonstrate the zygapophyseal joints
45 degrees
Oblique lumbar projections are referred to as?
Scotty Dogs
Lateral Lumber projections demonstrates
intervertebral disks
Acquired bony defect occurring in pars interarticularis what is that called
Spondylosis
Where does spondylosis occur
Area of the lamina between the two articular processes
According to the scotty dog where will spondylosis be visualized?
Neck
At birth there are ______bones in the sacrum which fuse to become_____
5, 1
______Directed obliquely, superiorly, and anteriorly?
Broad Base
_____Directed posteriorly and inferiorly
Apex
Which sacrum is more acutely curved? Male or Female
Female
This is a continual of the vertebral canal and transfers sacral nerves into the sacrum
Sacral Canal
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