IV. Basic Osteology of the Vertebral Column, Sternum and Ribs: Vertebral Column: A) Cervical Region: C7. (Pg. 30) Flashcards
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What surfaces are present on the superior epiphyseal rim of the vertebral body of C7?
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anterior groove, posterior groove, right and left uncinate processes
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What is the appearance of he inferior surface of the vertebral body of C7?
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typically flat, lacking anterior and posterior lips characteristic of the typical cervicals
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What are the osseous parts ofthe transverse process of C7?
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costal element, anterior tubercle, costotransverse bar, posterior tubercle, true transverse process
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What are te features of the spinous process of C7?
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long, horizontal, nonbifid