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IMAGING OF VERTEBRAE

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LATERAL VIEW <strong>OF</strong> VERTEBRA<br />

4. Spinal nerves leave<br />

vertebral canal via<br />

INTERVERTEBRAL<br />

FORAMINA -between<br />

vertebrae;<br />

bordered by – Superior and<br />

Inferior Vertebral Notches<br />

Sup. Vertebral Notch<br />

Inf. Vertebral Notch<br />

5. SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR<br />

ARTICULAR PROCESSES -<br />

(zygapophyses) - Articular<br />

facets form joints between<br />

adjacent vertebrae (Orientation<br />

of facets determines<br />

movement)<br />

6. Bodies -<br />

joined by<br />

intervertebral<br />

discs

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