Week 13 Scholarly Questions and Analytical Thinking
Trunk and Spine

How many cervical vertebrae are the? How many thoracic vertebrae? How many lumbar vertebrae? How many sacral vertebrae? How many coccygeal vertebrae?

What are the movements of the cervical spine in the sagittal plane?
What are the movements of the cervical spine in the frontal plane?
What are the movement of the cervical spine in the transverse plane?
What is the movement of the trunk in the sagittal plane? In the frontal plane? In the transverse plane?
What is the name of the 1st cervical vertebrae?
What is the name of the 2nd cervical vertebrae?
Forward flexion and extension (and lateral flexion) of the neck takes place at what joint?
Rotation of the neck takes place at what joint?
Name of the 'spongy shock absorbing structures' that separate the vertebrae of the spine?
What neck muscles are involved with extension of the head, rotation to the right and left, and lateral flexion to the right and left? Hint, this muscle attaches to the clavicle.
What muscle did we discuss does flexion of the cervical vertebrae?

PLEASE KNOW THE ORIGIN AND INSERTION OF THE STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID, RECTUS ABDOMINIS, EXTERNAL OBLIQUE, INTERNAL OBLIQUE, TRANSVERSE ABDOMINIS, QUADRATUS LUMBORUM

Name another muscle discussed in class involved with extension of the head, rotation to the right and left, and lateral flexion to the right and left?
Name of a group of muscles on the posterior aspect of the spine that do extension and lateral flexion (plus some other actions, but focus on these two)?
If the RIGHT erector spinae muscles contract, what movement occurs at the spine?
What muscles are involved in spinal flexion?
What muscles are involved in spinal extension?
What lumbar muscles are involved in rotation to the right side?
What lumbar muscles are involved in rotation to the left side?
What lumbar muscles are involved in lateral flexion to the left side?
What lumbar muscles are involved in lateral flexion to the right side?
What abdominal muscle is involved with forced expiration by pulling the abdominal muscles inward?

YOU CAN LEARN ALL OF THIS IF YOU STUDY YOUR KINESIOLOGY EVERY DAY.