WorksheetsSpine Anatomy
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the vertebral arch?
Red Portion
Blue Portion
What is the vertebral body?
Red Portion
Blue Portion
What structure is not apart of the vertebral arch?
Pedicle
Transverse Process
Lamina
Intervertebral Disc
Spinous Process
What is number 1? Bony projection posteriorly.
Transverse Process
Spinous Process
Body
Pedicle
What is number 2? Bony projection that articulates with the vertebra above it.
Demifacet
Superior Articular Facet
Lamina
Pedicle
What is number 3? Bony projection laterally from the vertebra.
Demifacet
Superior Articular Facet
Transverse Process
Lamina
What is number 4? Portion that connects the vertebral body with the vertebral arch.
Pedicle
Superior Articular Facet
Transverse Process
Lamina
What is number 5? Bony projection that articulates with the vertebra below it.
Pedicle
Superior Articular Facet
Transverse Process
Inferior Articular Facet
What is number 6? C'mon. EASY!
Pedicle
Body
Transverse Process
Inferior Articular Facet
This vertebra is from what portion of the spine?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
None of these
The demi-facet and the costal facet is an articular surface for what?
Fingers
Ribs
Toes
Vertebrae
The arrow is pointing to this, where the spinal cord traverses through.
Vertebral Foramen
Foramen
Intervertebral Foramen
Hole in vertebra
The green portion is? Where the spinal nerve roots exit the spinal cord/column.
Vertebral Foramen
Foramen
Intervertebral Foramen
Hole in vertebra
What curves are located in the cervical and lumbar spine?
Lordosis
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
What curves are located in the thoracic spine?
Lordosis
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
The numerous muscles of the vertebral column serve what purpose?
Help move the spine
Provide active support of the structure
Prevent excessive, injury causing movement
Help hold everything in place
All of the above
How many cervical VERTEBRAE are there and how many cervical NERVE ROOTS are there?
6, 10
7, 8
12, 12
7, 7
None are correct
The green portion is? Where the spinal nerve roots exit the spinal cord/column.
Vertebral Foramen
Foramen
Intervertebral Foramen
Hole in vertebra
The green portion is? Where the spinal nerve roots exit the spinal cord/column.
Vertebral Foramen
Foramen
Intervertebral Foramen
Hole in vertebra
