Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 7, Problem 18RQ
A typical vertebra has ________.
- a vertebral foramen that passes through the body
- a superior articular process that projects downward to articulate with the superior portion of the next lower vertebra
- lamina that spans between the transverse process and spinous process
- a pair of laterally projecting spinous processes
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