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| Which cervical vertebra is referred to as the vertebra prominens because of its long, prominent spinous process? |
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| Name the typical cervical vertebrae. |
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| What is the purpose of the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae? |
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| To serve as a transmission space for the vertebral artery and vein |
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| All cervical vertebrae contain _____ foramina. |
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| three; two transverse foramina and one vertebral foramen |
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| What type of vertebrae have spinous processes that are short, have bifid tips, and are directed posteriorly and slightly inferiorly? |
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| The superior and inferior articular processes of each cervical spine join together to form short, thick columns of bone called _________ _______. |
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| The cervical intervertebral foramina are directed anteriorly at a __° angle from the midsagittal plane of the body, and these foramina are also directed at a __° inferior angle to the horizontal plane of the body. |
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| the superior articular processes |
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| the dens/odontoid process |
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| the superior articular process/the superior articular facet |
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| superior articular process/superior articular facet |
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| Costal Facet of thoracic vertebrae (serves as facet for rib attachment) |
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| the transverse processes of the thoracic vertebrae |
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| the superior articular facet/process of a thoracic vertebra |
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| The bodies of the typical (third through ninth) thoracic vertebrae are approximately __________ in form. |
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| The posterolateral margins of each thoracic body have ______ ______ for articulation with the heads of the ribs. |
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| The bodies of T_ - T_ have both superior and inferior demifacets. |
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| The first thoracic vertebra has a whole costal facet and one (superior/inferior) demifacet. |
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| T9 has only a (superior/inferior) demifacet. |
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| T10, T11, T12 have what type of facet? |
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| a single whole facet at the superior margin for articulation with the 11th and 12th ribs |
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| Costal Facet (For Tubercle of Rib) |
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What is 7?
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| superior articular process/facet |
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What is 1?
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| superior articular process |
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What is 7?
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What is 2?
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| Facet for costal tubercle |
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| superior costal facet (demifacet) |
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What is 4?
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What is 5?
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What does 6 represent?
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| inferior articular processes |
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What is 9?
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| inferior costal facet (demifacet) |
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