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1. What is the other name
Dorsal
for Thoracic
Vertebrae?
2. Name the structures
on a typical Thoracic
Vertebrae?
3. Why is T1 atypical? 1 full costal facet and a demifacet
4. What is the difference Facets have an articular surface.
be- tween a facet and a
process?
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5. How many surfaces does
a typical Thoracic Superior
vertebrae have? body Inferior
body
Two superior articular facets
Two inferior articular facets
3 demifacets on each side of the
6. Which Thoracic
vertebrae have no body T11 and T12
transverse costal
facets?
7. Where are the
maxillary and accessory
processes on Lumbar
vertebrae?
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8. Why is L5 atypical? Largest circumference but not as thick as other lumbars,
atypical
as it has a wedge shaped body
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(anterior portion of body is of greater height than the
posterior region)
9. When does the sacrum ossi- 25 years
fy?
10. Name the main
anterior structures on
the sacrum?
11. What forms the lateral mass Transverse process which has been fused together
on the sacrum?
12. Why is the sacroiliac It is shaped like an ear.
joint called the auricular
surface?
13. Name the main
posterior structures on
the sacrum?
14. What forms the spinous process
median sacral crest?
15. What is the Posterior
IVF
sacral foramina in a
typical vertre- brae?
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