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Spinal Column - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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*Vertebrae consist of a body which encloses the vertebral foramen (through which the spinal cord and meninges run), a spinous process, and a transverse process, as well as articular processes by which they join together
*Vertebrae consist of a body which encloses the vertebral foramen (through which the spinal cord and meninges run), a spinous process, and a transverse process, as well as articular processes by which they join together
*The form of the spinous process varies with respect to species and region
*The form of the spinous process varies with respect to species and region