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What is the The inferior boundary is at the level of what vertebra?
L2
What is the inferior boundary of the spinal cord?
In adults, the spinal cord terminates at approximately the level of L1. The nerve roots then descend through a fluid sac containing cerebrospinal fluid and are referred to as the cauda equina ("tail of a horse").
What level of the spine is the kidneys located?
The kidneys are located at the level of the 12th thoracic vertebra to the 3rd lumbar vertebra in the upper abdominal region.
Is the kidneys located upper borders are about at the level of the third lumbar vertebra?
Yes, the upper borders of the kidneys are near the level of the T12 (twelfth thoracic) vertebra and extend down to about the L3 (third lumbar) vertebra.
What is the vertebral level of the hyoid bone?
The hyoid bone is at the level/in line with the third cervical (C3) vertebra.
What is the The inferior boundary is at the level of what vertebra?
L2
Where in the body does the spinal cord end?
The spinal cord ends at the level of the first lumbar vertebra, which is just below the level of the ribs.
What is the inferior boundary of the spinal cord?
In adults, the spinal cord terminates at approximately the level of L1. The nerve roots then descend through a fluid sac containing cerebrospinal fluid and are referred to as the cauda equina ("tail of a horse").
What level does the spinal cord finish in an adult?
Lumbar Vertebra 3
The inferior angle of the scapula is at the same level as the spinous process of which vertebrae?
The inferior angle of the scapula is at the same level as the spinous process of the T7 vertebra.
What is spondylolyis?
Spondylolyis is a condition where there is an injury (stress fracture or fracture) in the pars interarticularis of the posterior elements of the spine. Spondylolisthesis describes the anterior displacement of a vertebra or the vertebral column in relation to the vertebrae inferior to it. The forward translation of the vertebral body causes narrowing of the central spinal canal at the level of the slip.
Severed spinal cord at the level 12 of the thoracic vertebra means what consequences?
Your legs shoudn't work anymore. Your legs shoudn't work anymore.
What surface articulates Inferior process of the superior thoracic vertebrae?
The inferior process of the superior thoracic vertebrae articulates with the superior process of the vertebra one level below, forming a facet joint that allows for movement and stability in the spine.
Tom is a victim of a motorcycle accident . he has fractured his vertebra L3-L5 . based on this information we can conclude he is likely to spinal cord injury .True Or False?
False. Spinal cord is not there at this level. There is a structure called as cauda equina. It is like the tail of the horse.
What level of the spine is the kidneys located?
The kidneys are located at the level of the 12th thoracic vertebra to the 3rd lumbar vertebra in the upper abdominal region.
Is the kidneys located upper borders are about at the level of the third lumbar vertebra?
Yes, the upper borders of the kidneys are near the level of the T12 (twelfth thoracic) vertebra and extend down to about the L3 (third lumbar) vertebra.
What would be the effect on breathing of a spinal cord injury at the level of the 6th cervical vertebra?
The diaphragm would still be innervated, but the intercostal muscles would not. The person would only be able to undertake quiet breathing
