A Medical Term That Means Slow Movement Is ________

question 171

Short Answer

A medical term that means slow movement is ________.

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Definitions:

Transverse Foramen

Openings in the cervical vertebrae for the passage of the vertebral artery and vein, along with sympathetic nerve fibers.

Vertebral Foramen

The central canal in a vertebra through which the spinal cord passes.

Lamina

A part of the vertebral arch in the spinal column that forms the back portion of the spinal ring.

Costal Facet

The surface on a vertebra that articulates with a rib, involved in the movement and stability of the rib cage.