Figure 14.1

Using the above- referenced diagrams of the superficial anatomy and orientation of the adult spinal cord (posterior view)and inferior views of cross-sections through representative segments of the spinal cord, showing the arrangement of gray and white matter, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label K.
A) Anterior median sulcus
B) Cervical enlargement
C) Lumbosacral enlargement
D) Posterior median sulcus
E) Conus medullaris

Question

Figure 14.1
  
Using the above- referenced diagrams of the superficial anatomy and orientation of the adult spinal cord (posterior view)and inferior views of cross-sections through representative segments of the spinal cord, showing the arrangement of gray and white matter, identify the specified labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label K.
A) Anterior median sulcus 
B) Cervical enlargement 
C) Lumbosacral enlargement 
D) Posterior median sulcus 
E) Conus medullaris

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Label K indicates the Posterior median sulcus, which is a longitudinal groove on the posterior aspect of the spinal cord.

Figure 14.1 Using the Above- Referenced Diagrams of the Superficial Anatomy and of the Superficial