Usa Gross Anatomy I-Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers

What is the name of the artery that runs through the suboccipital triangle? {Ans: Vertebral Artery}What is the extension of the pia matar and connects the spinal cord to the coccyx? {Ans: Film terminale}Type of spina bifida where one or more vertebral arches may fail to develop completely also associated with herniation of meninges. {Ans: Spina bifida cystica}What type of spina bifida has a fluid-filled sac containing meninges that protrude from the spinal canal? {Ans: Meningocele}The lateral atlanto-axial joints are ______ joints and the median atlanto-axial joints are _________ joints. {Ans: gliding; pivot}What is the result of a unilaterally ruptured alar ligament? {Ans: Excessive (about 30% increase) range of motion to the contralateral side}