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What part of the vertebral bodies of T-spine articulate with the ribs? |
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superior and inferior costal facets |
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what structures form the lateral walls of the vertebral foramen? |
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the pedicle connects the vertebral body to the ________ _________ |
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what structure connects the transverse process to the spinous process? |
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what is unique about the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae? |
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they have transverse foramina |
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what is unique about the transverse processes of the thoracic vertebrae? |
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they have articular facets for the tubercles of the ribs |
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transverse processes originate from the junction of the _____ and the _____ laminae and pedicles |
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Which part of the intervertebral disk ruptures, the annulus or the nucleus pulposus? |
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