Spine Anatomy Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a region of the spine?

  • Cervical
  • Lumbar
  • Pelvic (correct)
  • Sacral
  • Which type of joint connects the vertebrae in the spine?

  • Gliding joint (correct)
  • Ball-and-socket joint
  • Hinge joint
  • Pivot joint
  • What is the function of the intervertebral discs in the spine?

  • To facilitate nerve impulses
  • To produce synovial fluid
  • To anchor the spinal cord to the vertebrae
  • To provide cushioning and shock absorption (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of vertebra in the spine?

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    Which of the following is NOT a function of the spine?

    <p>Producing red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common condition associated with the spine?

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    Study Notes

    Regions and Structure of the Spine

    • Sacrum, Coccyx, Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical are the five regions of the spine.

    Types of Joints in the Spine

    • Synovial joints connect the vertebrae in the spine.

    Function of Intervertebral Discs

    • Intervertebral discs act as shock absorbers and allow for flexibility in the spine.

    Types of Vertebrae

    • Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, and Coccyx are the five types of vertebrae in the spine.

    Functions of the Spine

    • The spine provides support, flexibility, and protection for the body.

    Common Conditions Associated with the Spine

    • Scoliosis, Herniated Discs, and Spondylolisthesis are common conditions associated with the spine.

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    Test your knowledge on the spine with this quiz! Identify the different regions of the spine, understand the types of joints connecting the vertebrae, and learn about the function of intervertebral discs. Perfect for anatomy students and anyone interested in learning more about the human body.

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