Vertebral Disk
Which disc are more commonly injured?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Lumbar
How many curves and what are they called?
4
Kyphotic and Lordotic
What is is called when the spine has a lateral curvature?
Scoliosis
Where is the thoracic outlet area?
Between the clavicle and the first rib
What is the name of the middle section of the disk?
Nucleus Pulposus
Including fused vertebrae how many vertebrae total do we have?
33 vertebrae
Anatomic angle
Collapsed lung
What is it called when the gel from the disk protrudes out of the disc?
Herniated Disc
What is the group of muscles called in our back?
Erector Spinae
What is it called when we have a air and blood in the pleural cavity?
Hemopneumothorax
If our s1 and s2 nerves are damaged what body system could be affected?
Bladder and bowel
What is the name of the outer Layer of the disk?
Annulus Fibrosis
What two things make our central nervous system
Brain, spinal cord
What is spondylosis?
A stress fracture in the neural arch of our vertebrae
Anterior Protrusion
Which sections of the spine have a lordotic curve?
What is another name for spondylolisthesis for when it slips forward?
scotty dog fracture
What is called when we have excessive posterior curvature of the spine?