Spine 101
What is the term for abnormal sideways curvature of the spine?
Scoliosis
What movie was the highest-grossing film of the year.
Jurassic Park
What is the WORST position to sleep in?
On your Stomach
This bone protects your brain and sits on top of your spine.
Skull
The “Festivus” holiday, complete with an aluminum pole, was introduced in this sitcom.
Seinfeld
Which spinal region has the most range of motion?
Cervical spine- Neck
This thriller stars Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington investigating a Supreme Court conspiracy.
The Pelican Brief
What posture issue is caused by leaning your head too far forward while using phones or screens?
Forward head posture (Tech Neck)
This bone runs from your hip to your knee and is the longest bone in the body.
Femur
David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar were both lead singer of this band.
Van Halen
What’s the main function of the thoracic spine?
Protect the heart and lungs; support the ribcage
This NBA superstar shocked fans when he announced his retirement in October 1993.
Michael Jordan
Name something that is causing kids to have poor posture
Backpacks, laptops, cell phones, sedentary lifestyle, video games...
This flat, triangular bone is also known as the shoulder blade.
Scapula
What MLB team has one 11 World Series championships, the second-most in MLB behind the New York Yankees.
STL Cardinals
How many vertebrae are in the lumbar spine?
5
This 1993 movie starring Robin Williams was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Makeup.
Mrs. Doubtfire
Weak glute muscles can lead to overuse of which muscle in the back of the thigh?
Hamstrings
This bone is formed by 5 fused vertebrae and connects to the pelvis.
Sacrum
This dog breed is often ranked as the third smartest, known for its agility, obedience, and herding ability.
German Shepherd
What is name for the first vertebra or the C1?
Atlas
What was the top song of 1993? It spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with nine of those weeks at number one
Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You":
What is the name of the primary hip flexor muscle that connects the spine to the thigh?
Psoas
This part of the vertebra sticks out to the back and is often felt through the skin.
Spinous Process
What year was the first Harry Potter book published in the US
1998