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Which section(s) of the spine has a lordotic (lordosis) curve?
cervical and lumbar
cervical and thoracic
thoracic and lumbar
sacrum
Which section(s) of the spine has a kyphotic (kyphosis) curve?
lumbar and thoracic
thoracic
cervical
cervical and thoracic
What is # 8 pointing to?
What plane/view is this image of the spine showing us?
lateral/sagittal
frontal/anterior
transverse
none of the above
What spine condition does this image show?
The man in the picture has an increased curvature in his spine known as _______________.
accentuated lordosis
accentuated kyphosis
scoliosis
spinal stenosis
swayback
Image #1 indicates a normal spine, what does image #2 indicate?
accentuated lordosis
accentuated kyphosis
scoliosis
spinal stenosis
hunchback
The normal curves of the spine allow it to absorb _________ and _______________.
blows
shocks
nutrients
injuries
Which part of the vertebrae is the weight-bearing portion?
Which part of the vertebrae is the projection that extends posteriorly
Which part of the vertebrae is the lateral extensions from the union of the pedicle and lamina
What structure on the vertebrae contains the spinal cord and its meningeal coverings
What structure on the vertebrae contains the spinal nerve roots and associated vessels
The central portion of the interverbal disc is a gelatinous material called the
The central portion of an intervertebral disc is surrounded by concentric layers of fibrocartilage call the
What is #17
What is #18
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