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10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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vertebral body (centrum)
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articulates with adjacent vertebral bodies
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vertebral foramen
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passageway for spinal cord
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vertebral (neural) arch
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protects spinal cord
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spinous process
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attachment of errector spinae
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transverse processes
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attachment of errector spinae
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superior articular processes
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articulate with inferior articular processes of superior vertebrae (except C1)
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inferior articular processes
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articulate with superior articular processes of inferior vertebrae
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dens (odontoid process)
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articulates with atlas
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transverse foramina
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passageway for vessels
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facets
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articulates with head and tubercules of ribs
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