Vertebrae Flashcards
1
Q
Vertebrae Parts
A
Body (Anterior),
Vertebral Arch (Posterior)
Pedicles (connect arch to body)
Laminae (For the arch between the pedicles and spinous process)
Spinous Process (Spine, where the 2 lamellae meet)
Transverse Processes(project laterally from pedicle and laminae junction)
Superior and Inferior Articular Processes (from junction of pedicles and laminae)
2
Q
How many of each process are there?
A
Spinous = 1
Transverse = 2,3
Superior and Inferior Articular Processes (paired) = 4, 5, 6, 7
