Vertebrae: Identification - Study Notes | North Idaho College

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North Idaho College
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NURS 201 | Fundamentals Of Nursing
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2021
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MichGar

VERTEBRAE : IDENTIFICATION ATLAS (1st Cervical Vertebrae) (1) No Body (2) No Spine 3 It is like a ring- consist of -(a) Anterior anch (4) Posterior surface of anterior arch consists of a (b) Posterior arch. Circular facet. AXIS (2nd CERVICAL VERTEBRAE Human Anatomy For Exam Preseme of tooth like process called odontoid process. 7th CERVICAL VERTERA (VERTEBRA PROMINENCE) (1) Very large transverse process (2) Foramen transversorium -small or 13 Presence of long spinous process, the tip of which is may be absent. felt through the skin in the back side of neck. It THORACIC IN FORM DIPANKAR RAY (1) Body is cervical in form (2) No foramen transversorium (3 Spine is thick, long and lies horizontally (4) Upper facets on body - circular, may be incomplete. (5) Lower facets on body - Semi circular and small. 11th THORACIC VERTEBRA (1) Superior costal face - Complete (2) Spine- Triangular (3) Transeverse process small and does not process a facet 12th THORAIC VERTEBRA (1) Triangular spine (2) Body is greater like lumber vertebra (3) Transeverse tubercle. process is broken into superior, inferior and lateral (4) Upper roughly circular facets lie below upper border and extend or to lateral aspect of pedicle. 5th LUMBER VERTEBRA 1 Distance between 2 superior articular processes and the distance (2) Body is largest of all lumbars between the 2 inferior processes are almost equal. 3 Body is deeper in front than behind.