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Quiz Spine and thorax

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Spine & thorax

 

Hard QUIZ 24 QUESTIONS
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1

How many vertebrae form the vertebral column?

2

Which section of the vertebral column is comprised of 12 vertebrae?

3

Which section of the vertebral column is capable of the most movement?

4

Which portion of the spine is designed to support the weight of the upper body?

5

The thorax is comprised of which two structures/

6

How many ribs do we have on each side of the body?

7

How many 'true ribs' do we have on each side of the body?

8

Which vertebrae is often horizontal to the level of the inferior angle of the scapula?

9

Which vertebrae can be located at the base of the neck?

10

Which bony landmark is often horizontal to the level of the spinouse process of L-4?

11

Which bony landmark is often horizontal to the level of the spinous processes of T-2?

12

The twelfth rib is often horizontal to the level of which vertebra?

13

What is the name of the anterior curve of the vertebral column in the neck?

14

What forms the visible row of bumps running down the center of the back?

15

Which bones are deep to the ligamentum nuchae?

16

Which vertebra does not have a spinous process?

17

With your partner seated, what movement of the spine could you ask him to perform so you can feel the movement of the spinous processes?

18

What type of ribs are the eleventh and twelfth?

19

As you palpate medical toward the vertebral column, you may lose contact with the twelfth rib because it is deep to which muscles?

20

Which factor might have an affect on the position of the scapula?

21

Which two cervical vertebrae's spinous processes protrude further posteriorly than the other cervical vertebrae?

22

What is the trough-like space between the spinous and transverse processes of the vertebrae?

23

The jugular notch is located between which bones?

24

What is the name of the superior portion of the sternum?