Term
| General Features of Vertebrae |
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Definition
-Body (Centrum)
-Transverse Process (Lateral Spine)
-Spinous Process (Dorsal Canal)
-Vertebral Canal (Spinal Canal)
-Intervertebral Foramen
-Neural Arch (Vertebral Arch- Pedicles and Lamina)
-Superior and Inferior Articular Facets
-Intervertebral Disc |
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Term
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Definition
-The Top 7 Vertebrae
-Transverse Foramina
-Bifid Spinous Process
-C1-Atlas (Lacks Body and Spinous Process)
-C2- Axis (Odontoid Process or Dens) |
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Term
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Definition
| C1-Lacks Body and Spinous Process |
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Term
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Definition
| C2- (Odontoid Process or Dens) |
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Term
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Definition
-Second from the Top
-12 Vertebrae
-Rib Facets (Costal Facets on Transverse Processes, Demifacets on Vertebral Bodies) |
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Term
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Definition
-3rd From the Top
-5 Vertebrae
-Lack Transverse Foramina and Rib Facets |
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Term
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Definition
-4th From Top
-5 Fused Vertebrae
-Base
-Apex
-Sacral Canal
-Sacral Foramina
-Transverse Lines |
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Term
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Definition
-Bottom (5th from Top)
-Variable Amount of Fused Vertebrae |
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