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Verterbral anatomy

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1. Projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine
Inferior articular process
Spinous process
Transverse process
Superior articular process
2. Located on the top and bottom of each vertebra that connect the vertebrae to each other
Facet joint
Intervertebral foramen
Laminae
Pedicle
3. Opening between every two vertebrae where the nerve roots exit the spine
Laminae
Vertebral body
Facet Joint
Intervertebral foramen
4. Projection of bone laterally from the junction of the lamina and the pedicle on each side of the vertebrae
Spinous process
Transverse process
Superior articular process
Inferior articular process
5. Projection of bone downwards and articulates with a superior articular process of the next more caudal vertebra
Spinous process
pedicle
Laminae
Inferior articular process
6. Projection of bone upwards and articulates with an inferior articular process of the next more cranial vertebra
Inferior articular process
Pedicle
Superior articular process
Laminae
7. Short, stout stem-like part of each side of a vertebra, connecting the vertebral body to the vertebral arch
Laminae
Pedicle
Vertebral body
Intervertebral foramen
8. Flattened, posterior parts of the vertebral arch, connecting the pedicles to the spinous process in a vertebra.
Laminae
Intervertebral foramen
Superior articular process
Inferior articular process
9. Hint Answer Thick, cylindrical anterior part of a vertebra, providing structural support and weight-bearing function.
Vertebral body
Intervertebral foramen
Pedicle
Spinous process
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