Thoracic Vertebrae

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Title

Thoracic Vertebrae

Subject

Thoracic Vertebrae

Description

A typical thoracic vertebra is distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra. It also has articulation sites (facets) on the vertebral body and a transverse process for rib attachment.

Contributor

Cut Rita Zahara

Rights

Creative Commons

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Image

Files

Thoracic Vertebrae.jpg

Citation

“Thoracic Vertebrae,” Open Educational Resource (OER) - USK Library, accessed April 24, 2025, http://202.4.186.74:8004/oer/items/show/1071.