Curves
What type of curve does the cervical spine have?
lordotic curve
How many vertabrae are there in each 3 sections (Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar regions) of the spine?
What is 7, 12, and 5
Which back muscles has 3 parts and does cervical extension, scap elevation and retraction?
trapezius
spinous process
What is/are signs/symptoms of sciatica?
numbness/tingling down buttocks and back of legs
Which of the following vertebral areas have a lordotic curve?
What are cervical and lumbar
4
Main action of the rhomboids
The thoracic vertabrae have a facet or demi facet for articulation of the head of the rib. Which portion of the thoracic vertabrae house this facet?
What is the body of the T-spine
If a person has pain with AROM, but not PROM, what structure do you suspect is invovled?
muscle injury
Which of the following vertebral areas have a kyphotic curve?
What are Thoracic and Sacral/coccogeal
Which cervical vertebrae is most prominent and palpable?
C7
Which muscle is known as the climbing muscle and performs shoulder internal rotation
latissimus dorsi
The thoracic vertabrae have a facet or demi facet for articulation of the tubercle of the rib. Which portion of the thoracic vertabrae house this facet?
What is the transverse process?
If you noted someone had forward-head posture, where would you put this in your soap note?
objective
What is a convex or outward curve of the spine?
What is Kyphosis
Which vertebra is in line with the top of the iliac crest?
L4
What is the MAIN ACTION of the erector spinae group?
******Daily Double***** 400 or 800 points
Identify all structures in 1 min
erector spinae medial to lateral
spinalis, longissimus, iliocostalis
An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is termed:
too much of a lordotic curve is called:
hunchback is called:
What is Scoliosis
What is lordosis
What is kyphosis
How many vertebrae make up the vertebral column?
What is 32-35
Which muscle does trunk lateral flexion, hip hike, trunk extension
quadratus lumborum
The thoracic vertabrae are concave in which direction?
What is anterior
Which muscle of the hip is considered a core muscle, abducts the hip, is proven to prevent knee injury when strengthened and is commonly incorporated in rehabilitation for ankle, knee, hip, back injuries?
gluteus medius