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What type of process is absent in the Axis vertebra?
What type of process is absent in the Axis vertebra?
- Dorsal tubercle
- Body (correct)
- Transverse process
- Spinous process
In which vertebra is the cranial articular surface divided by a notch?
In which vertebra is the cranial articular surface divided by a notch?
- Fifth cervical
- Third cervical (correct)
- Sixth cervical
- Fourth cervical
Which vertebra has a bifid spine?
Which vertebra has a bifid spine?
- Axis (correct)
- Fifth cervical
- Third cervical
- Atlas
Which vertebra has cranial and caudal branches in its transverse processes?
Which vertebra has cranial and caudal branches in its transverse processes?
What is unique about the spinous process of the thoracic vertebrae in horses?
What is unique about the spinous process of the thoracic vertebrae in horses?
Which vertebra has sharp cranial and grooved caudal spinous processes?
Which vertebra has sharp cranial and grooved caudal spinous processes?
Which part of the axial skeleton consists of the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum?
Which part of the axial skeleton consists of the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum?
How is the vertebral column subdivided for description?
How is the vertebral column subdivided for description?
Which region of the vertebral column consists of fused (false) vertebrae?
Which region of the vertebral column consists of fused (false) vertebrae?
What feature distinguishes the cervical vertebrae in terms of transverse processes?
What feature distinguishes the cervical vertebrae in terms of transverse processes?
Which vertebra in the axial skeleton has only caudal costal facets and a single transverse process at its last position?
Which vertebra in the axial skeleton has only caudal costal facets and a single transverse process at its last position?
What do the thoracic vertebrae bear that distinguishes them from other regions?
What do the thoracic vertebrae bear that distinguishes them from other regions?