Spine Anatomy and Evaluation

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Across
  1. 6. Special test used to determine if there is a problem with the SI joint
  2. 8. Number of vertebrae located in the lumber spine
  3. 9. Excessive lumbar spine curvature
  4. 12. Group of three muscles located on the low back that perform the motions of trunk extension and lateral flexion
  5. 14. Excessive thoracic spine curvature
  6. 15. The section of the spine located in line with the ribs
  7. 17. Number of vertebrae located in the thoracic spine
  8. 18. Part of the spine composed of five fused vertebrae. Located between the two innominate bones to create the pelvic girdle
  9. 20. Number of vertebrae located in the cervical spine
  10. 21. Bones of the spine
  11. 22. Where the sacrum articulates with the ilium. Has little to no movement and transmits body weight with sitting and standing motions
  12. 23. Muscle located on the lateral trunk that performs the motions of trunk rotation and flexion
Down
  1. 1. The section of the spine located in the low back
  2. 2. Shock absorbers for the spine located between each vertebrae
  3. 3. Total number of vertebrae in the spine
  4. 4. Aka the tailbone. Most inferior part of the spine composed of four fused vertebrae
  5. 5. Lateral deviation of the spine
  6. 7. neck muscle that performs the motions of neck flexion and rotation
  7. 10. Special test used to check for SI joint, lumbar spine, or nerve injury
  8. 11. Portion of the central nervous system located within the vertebral canal of the spinal column
  9. 13. Neck muscle that performs the motion of neck extension
  10. 16. The section of the spine located in the neck
  11. 19. Muscle located on the anterior abdomen that performs the motion of trunk flexion