ANAT - Lab 1 Quiz Notes PDF
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These notes provide information on human anatomy, specifically focusing on vertebrae and their various characteristics, features, and locations on the body. It covers regions like the coccyx, lumbar, thoracic, cervical, and articulations.
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Also known as the tail bone - Coccyx Vertebra characterized by the dens - C2/ axis Vertebrae which have an enhanced weight bearing region - Lumbar which consist of 5 fused bones - Sacrum Consist of 4 fused bones - Coccyx These vertebrae articulate to form a primary curvature...
Also known as the tail bone - Coccyx Vertebra characterized by the dens - C2/ axis Vertebrae which have an enhanced weight bearing region - Lumbar which consist of 5 fused bones - Sacrum Consist of 4 fused bones - Coccyx These vertebrae articulate to form a primary curvature - thoracic , sacrum These vertebrae articulate to form a secondary curvature - cervical , lumbar Region of the vertebrae consisting of 7 vertebrae - Cervical Characterized by long spinous processes that point downward - Thoracic Vertebrae which articulates with the skull/cranium - C1/ atlas Spinous processes are short and bifid - Cervical Vertebrae which have costal facets - Thoracic This vertebrae has no body - C1 atlas Vertebrae which has no spinous process - C1/atlas In line with the highest point of iliac crest - L4 body First palpable spinous process below the external occipital protuberance - C2 SP In line with the medial end of the spine of the scapula - T3 SP In line with the inferior angle of the scapula - T7 SP With the head fully flexed, will pop out - C7 sp Located between the mastoid process and angle of the jaw - C1 tvp
