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DPT 6160 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED What are the apertures of the thorax? Superior and inferior thoracic aperture What are the three parts of the sternum? 1. manubrium 2. body 3. xiphoid process What type of joint is the intervertebral di...

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DPT 6160 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED


What are the apertures of the thorax?

Superior and inferior thoracic aperture

What are the three parts of the sternum?

1. manubrium

2. body

3. xiphoid process

What type of joint is the intervertebral disc?

Symphysis

Lordosis

abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine (sway-back condition)

Kyphosis

excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.

What is the primary function of the IV disc?

Shock absorption

Anterior Longitudinal Ligament

connects anterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies

primary resister of extension

Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

, Connects all the posterior surfaces of the vertebral bodies

weak resistor of flexion

What are the articulating surfaces of the zygapophyseal joints?

Superior and Inferior Articular Process

What type of joint is the zygapophyseal joint?

Synovial, plane

Cervical vertebrae articular facets

transverse angle 45 degrees, permits flexion/extension, lateral flexion, and rotation

Lumbar vertebrae articular facets

sagittal plane, blocks/minimizes rotation, permits flexion/extension

Thoracic vertebrae articular facets

coronal plane, permits rotation, some flexion/extension (blocked by spinous process

overlap)

Zygapophyseal Joint Capsule

thin, loose

Blood supply of the zygapophyseal joint

supplied by periosteum, equatorial branches of cervical and segmental arteries

Nerve supply of the zygapophyseal joint

Articular branch from medial branch of posterior rami of spinal nerves, supplied by 2

adjacent spinal nerves, also supplied by meningeal branches of spinal nerves

Spinal stenosis

narrowing of the spinal curve, and compression of spinal nerves

What are the ligaments of the costovertebral joints?

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