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Vertebrae (General)

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Which vertebrae have a bifid spinous process and transverse foramina?   cervical  
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What are the transverse foramina for?   passage of arteries to the brain  
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Name the two features on thoracic vertebrae to which ribs attach.   body and transverse process  
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Rib facets are found on which type of vertebrae?   thoracic  
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Which vertebrae are the largest?   lumbar  
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Which feature of the vertebrae bears the most weight?   bodies  
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Name the two vertebral features that attach to muscles.   spinous and transverse processes  
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Which vertebral feature is on the posterior side of each vertebra?   spinous process  
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Which vertebral feature is on the anterior side of each vertebra?   body  
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Name the three features that make up the vertebral arch.   lamina, pedicle, and spinous proces  
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Name the "bridge" that connects the spinous process to the transverse processes.   lamina  
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Name the "bridge" that connects the body to the transverse processes.   pedicle  
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The inferior articulating processes of T7 join with which features on T8?   superior articulating processes  
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What does articulate/articulation mean?   to join (body joint)  
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The spinal cord passes through which feature on the vertebrae?   spinal (vertebral) foramen  
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What does costal refer to?   ribs  
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