The sacroiliac articulation is responsible for which of the following functions? supports the vertebral column transmits the weight of the trunk through the hip joints and to the lower limbs provides attachment for the deep muscles of the back

Choose the three (3) vertebrae that are classified as atypical:

Identify each lettered structure of the following diagram to include the name of the vertebra that is demonstrated. 008005 labeled.jpg

Identify each lettered structure of the following diagram to include the name of the vertebra that is demonstrated. 008007 labeled.jpg

The superior processes of the atlas are shaped to articulate with:

Costotransverse joints are formed by the articulation of the costal facets on the transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae and which other structure?

Identify each lettered structure as shown in the posterior aspect of the attachment of the ribs and joints. 008015B labeled.jpg

On a typical lumbar vertebrae, the part of the lamina between the superior and inferior articular processes is termed the:

An abnormal increase in the anterior concavity of the thoracic curve is referred to as:

Which projection of the thoracic vertebrae best demonstrates the zygapophyseal joints?