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Thoracic through Coccygeal Spine

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Five regions of the spine are:
a)
Vetebrae,Lumbar,
Thoracic
Sacrum,
Coccygeal
b)
Fascicle, Lumbar, Sacrum, Thoracic
c)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccygeal
d)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, 
2.
The Spine also functions to:
a)
Give posture, join other parts of the body and protect the spinal cord.
b)
Use muscles to move body parts and protect the spine.
c)
Provide mobility to the legs and back
d)
Allow your body to sleep properly.
3.
The gel-like disks found between vertebrae
a)
Myelin
b)
Intervertebral disks
c)
Facet Joints
d)
Coccygeal plates
4.
What function does the intervertebral disks have?
(what do they do?)
a)
Send sensory information the brain and the spinal nerve
b)
Attaches muscles to the spine to the spine that help hold shape.
c)
Provide mobility to the legs and back
d)
Works as a cushion or shock absorber between vertebrae
5.

How many vertebrae are there in the Lumbar spine?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

12

d)

4

6.

How many pairs of lumbar spinal nerve are there?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

8

d)

5

7.

What is the natural curvature of the lumbar spine called?

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Valgus

d)

Lordosis

8.

How many vertebrae do we have in the thoracic spine?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

4

d)

12

9.

What is the natural curvature of the thoracic spine called?

a)

Lordosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Varus

d)

Scoliosis

10.

For what reason is extension limited in the thoracic spine?

a)

The atlantoaxial joint gets in the way

b)

The inferiorly pointing spinous process get in the way

c)

There is only 2-5 degrees of movement at this joint

d)

The rib cage limits movement in the sagital plane

11.
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
12
12.
What does letter A represent ?
a)
body
b)
pedicles
c)
spinous process
d)
vertebral foramen
13.
What does letter B represent?
a)
body
b)
pedicles
c)
spinous process
d)
vertebral foramen
14.
What does letter C represent?
a)
body
b)
pedicles
c)
spinous process
d)
vertebral foramen
15.
What does letter C represent?
a)
body
b)
pedicles
c)
spinous process
d)
vertebral foramen
16.
This vertebrae is __________.
a)
thoracic
b)
lumbar
17.
This vertebrae is the ____________.
a)
thoracic
b)
lumbar
18.
What bone is the name of the bone that is colored?
a)
manubrium
b)
sternum
c)
xiphoid process
19.
What bone are the arrows pointing to?
a)
coccyx
b)
sacrum
20.
How many vertebrae are stacked and held together to make the spine?
a)
22
b)
33
c)
44
d)
55
21.
Which area of the spine contain 5 vertebrae and are located in the "lower back"?
a)
Cervical
b)
Lumbar
c)
Thoracic
d)
Sacral
22.
Which area of the spine include vertebrae that are fused together into one structure?
a)
Lumbar
b)
Cervical
c)
Coccygeal
d)
Thoracic
23.
What is the name of the posterior concave curve of the spine?
a)
Lordosis
b)
Kyphosis
c)
Scoloosis
d)
Spondyloysis
24.
What term describes the lateral curvature of the spine that can be aggravated by some sports?
a)
Kyphosis
b)
Lordosis
c)
Scoloiosis
d)
Spondylolysis
25.
What term describes the a defect in the vertebrae that is caused by repeated stress from hyperextension?
a)
Kyphosis
b)
Lordosis
c)
Scoloiosis
d)
Spondylolysis
26.

What is this a picture of (condition of spine)

a)

Lordosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Scoliosis

d)

Spondylolytesis

27.

Name the spine condition pictured here

a)

Lordosis

b)

Kyphosis

c)

Scoliosis

d)

Spondylolythesis

28.
The Five regions of the spine are:
a)
Vetebrae,Lumbar,
Thoracic
Sacrum,
Coccygeal
b)
Fascicle, Lumbar, Sacrum, Thoracic
c)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccygeal
d)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, 
29.

What is the vertebral arch?

a)

Red Portion

b)

Blue Portion

30.
What is the name of the first Cervical Vertebrae?
a)
Compass
b)
Telamon
c)
Atlas
d)
Axis
31.

This is the most common bony injury in the thoracic region

a)

Compression FX

b)

Transverse process fx

c)

Spinous process fx

d)

dislocation

32.

This syndrome of the Thoracic spine is characterized by the rounding of the thoracic vertebral bodies in combination with a posterior curvature

a)

Spondylolysis

b)

Spondylolisthesis

c)

Scheuerman's disease

d)

Herniated disk

33.

Rib fractures most often occur where?

a)

head of the rib

b)

angle of the rib

c)

posterior curve of the rib

d)

costocartilage junction

34.

Air in the pleural space

a)

hemothorax

b)

pneumothorax

c)

hemopneumothorax

d)

none of the above

35.

What is the inner portion of an intervertebral disk known as?

a)

annular ring

b)

annulus fibrosis

c)

nuclear matter

d)

nucleus pulposis

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