Vertebral column articular facet orientation Flashcards
1
Q
Superior articular facets of which vertebrae will be oriented backward, upward and medial
A
C1
C3-C7
L1-L5
S1
2
Q
Superior articular facets of which segments will be oriented backward, upward, and lateral
A
C2,
T1-T12
3
Q
Inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented backward, medial and downward
A
C1
4
Q
Interior articualr facets of which segments will be oriented forward, lateral, downward
A
C2-C6
T12
L1-L5
5
Q
Inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented forward, medial and downward
A
C7
T1-T11
6
Q
Which segment has the only inferior articular facet to face backward
A
C1
