Vertebral Column Flashcards
1
Q
Number cervical vertebrae
A
7
2
Q
number thoracic verts
A
12
3
Q
number of lumbar verts
A
5
4
Q
number sacral
A
5 (fused)
5
Q
coxygeal
A
3-4 (fused)
6
Q
Which vertebrae have a hole in the transverse process (Transverse foramen)
A
Cervical
7
Q
C1 cervical vertebrae is also called?
A
Atlas
8
Q
C2 is also called
A
Axis
