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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Vertebrae (5) |
Cervical(7) Thoracic(12) Lumbar(5 Sacral(5) Coccygeal(4-5) |
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Vertebral Features (6) |
Body Transverse Process Spinous process Transverse foramina (only cerv) Costal facets (only thor) Superior and interior articular facets |
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Cervical |
top 7 vertebrae, containing Atlas and Axis. |
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Atlas |
C1, contains dens facet |
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Axis |
C2, contains dens process |
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Thoracic |
12 below cervical vertebrae Articulate with ribs to allowvolumetric changes in the thoracic cage |
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Lumbar |
5 below Thoracic |
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Lumbar vertebrae picture |
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Sacrum (3) |
Auricular surface Base Apex |
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Auricular surface (sacrum) |
Earshaped plate on outer sacrum |
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Base (sacrum) |
broad superior surface
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Apex (sacrum) |
mostinferior, more pointed
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Coccyx (coccygeal) |
4 (3-5) vertebrae, "tailbone" |
