Cervical Region: C7 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What surfaces are present on the superior epiphyseal rim of the vertebral body of C7?
A
Anterior groove, posterior groove, right and left uncinate processes
2
Q
What is the appearance of the inferior surface of the vertebral body of C7?
A
Typically flat, lacking anterior and posterior lips characteristics of the typical cervicals
3
Q
What are the osseous parts of the transverse process of C7?
A
Costal element, anterior tubercle, costotransverse bar, posterior tubercle, true transverse process
4
Q
What are the features of the spinous process of C7?
A
Long, horizontal, non bifid
