Vertebrae

Question 1

Vertebral Anatomy

Answer 1

Vertebral body, Vertebral arch, articular processes, vertebral articulation

Question 2

Vertebral body

Answer 2

(centrum) part of a vertebra that transfers weight along the axis of the vertebrae, are interconnected by ligaments and separted by intervertebral disc.

Question 3

Vertebral Arch

Answer 3

(neural arch) Forms the lateral and posterior margins of the vertebral foramen. Has a floor ( posterior body ) walls ( pedicles ) roof (laminae )

Question 4

Vertebral regions

Answer 4

Cervical x 7, Thoracic ,x12, lumbar x 5 , sacrum

Question 5

Cervical Vertebrae

Answer 5

the smallest vertebrae, from occipital bone to thorax.. C-1 ( Atlas) C-2 ( Axis ) C-3_C-7