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- 1inter-vertebral disks-responsible for curvature of the back
-consists of nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosus
-located between vertebral bodies - 2Thoracic curvatureconcave anteriorly
- 3Cervical curvatureconcave posteriorly
- 4lumbar curvatureconcave posteriorly
- 5sacral curvatureconcave anteriorly
- 6Bifid spinous processfound in cervical (all 7) vertebrae
- 7Vertebral arteries run through the ______.Run through the transverse foramina in the cervical region
- 8Where should a spinal tab needle be injected?Between L3-L4 (lumbar cisterna)
- 9Filament terminalePia matter meningeal layer surrounding the terminal nerve fibers
(filum terminale)
- 10What level does the spinal cord terminate in adults?L1
- 11Where is CSF found?Subarachnoid space & Lumbar cisterna
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- Biology Flashcards on Back, created by Riley Zielinski on 13/12/2016.
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