III. Vertebral Column: Thoracic Region: T11 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the outline of the vertebral body of T11 on superior view?
A
kidney shaped or reniform
2
Q
What synovial joint surfaces are present on the vertebral body of T11?
A
the right and left superior costal facet
3
Q
Which synovial joint surface is absent from the vertebral body of T11?
A
inferior costal demi-facets
4
Q
What part of the transverse process is absent on T11?
A
the transverse costal facet
5
Q
What is the orientation of the spinous process of T11?
A
posterior and horizontal along the undersurface
