vertebral column articular facet orientation Flashcards
superior artiular facets of which vertebrae will be oriented backward upward and medial
C1, C3-C7, L1-L5, S1
superior articular facets of which segments will be oriented backward upward and lateral
C2, T1-T12
inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented backward medial and down
C2
inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented forward lateral and downward
C2-C6, T12, L1-L5
inferior articular facets of which segments will be oriented forward, medial and downward
C7, T1-T11
Which segment has the only inferior articular facet to face backward
C1
What directions will all superior articular facets face
backward and upward
Which segments will have facets that are specifically shaped as “concave”
C1, L1-L5, S1 superior articular facets
Which segments will have facets that are specifically shaped as convex
T12, L1-L5 inferior articular facets
What is the superior articular facet orientation of C1
BUM (concave)
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of C1
BMD
What is the superior articular facet orientation of C2
BUL
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of C2
FoLD
What is the superior articular facet orientation of C3-C6
BUM
Wat is the inferior articular facet orientation of C3-C6
FoLD
What is the superior articular facet orientation of C7
BUM
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of C7
ForMeD
What is the superior articular facet orientation of T1-T11
BUL
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of T1-T11
ForMeD
What is the superior articular facet orientation of T12
BUL
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of T12
FoLD covex
What is the superior articular facet orientation of L1-L5
BUM concave
What is the inferior articular facet orientation of L1-L5
FoLD convex
What is the superior articular facet orientation of S1
BUM concave
