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Is your vertebrae movable?
Almost all the joints between vertebrae are movable. The joints between the cervical vertebrae and lumber vertebrae have fairly good movement. Between thoracic vertebrae only you have less movement. But then they do move on each other.
WHAT ARE THE GEOLOGIC processes events that will occur because of this plate movement?
What are geologic processes/vents that will occur because of this plate movement?
The movement of substances within the body within body fluids is?
Circulation
What is the difference between spinal vertebrae and spinal column?
vertebre are the little disks in between cartilage, it allows movement, the spinal collumn is what they are attached to
What is the vertebra of the neck?
The vertebrae in the neck are called cervicle vertebrae. There are 6 of them altogether. The first two (going downward from the skull) are called the atlas and the axis. The rest are just name by their order. Eg: C1 (Atlas), C2 (Axis), C3, C4.....
What movement is most likely to occur in the cervical vertebral column?
how migth bifid spinous process of cervical vertebrae affect anterior-posterior movement in the cervical region of the vertebrae column
Is your vertebrae movable?
Almost all the joints between vertebrae are movable. The joints between the cervical vertebrae and lumber vertebrae have fairly good movement. Between thoracic vertebrae only you have less movement. But then they do move on each other.
What pad in the vertebrae allows limited movement?
Disc
What is the pad in the vertebrae that allows limited movement?
Cartilage
Why is the vertebrae small and the same size?
small to allow movement
What is early osteophyte formation?
Osteophyte formations are where there is bony deposits within the spinal bone.ÊOsteophyte formation can arise from a number of reasons, such as osteoarthritis, movement of the vertebrae, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, and aging.
What are the five fused vertebrae with which the hip bones move called?
The five vertebrae that are fused within the pelvic bones are the sacral vertebrae, as well as a few vestigal caudal vertebrae that are called the coccyx in humans.
What is a c6 fracture?
The spine is divided in to different regions and then each vertebrae within that segment is numbered. The vertebrae in the neck are called cervical vertebrae and there are 7 of them. Therefore, a fracture of C6 is a fracture in the 6th cervical vertebrae (at the base of the neck).
What types of movement are possible between thoracic vertebrae?
some lateral flexion and rotation
What does a neck joint do?
Cervical vertebrae articulate at tiny facets that don't allow for much movement but when combined with all the vertebrae in conjunction you get a range of movements from rotation to flexion to circumduction.
When a dog lowers its head to sniff the ground what movement is occurring between the cervical vertebrae?
flexion
Why do you have a gliding joint?
This joint allows for slight movement. A good example are most of the spinal vertebrae. A person with more movement would be rather unstable.
