Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 7 - The Skeleton - Review Questions - Page 247: 7

Answer

Cervical vertebrae possess transverse foramina, have small bodies and bifid spinous processes; thoracic vertebrae possess facets for the ribs and have circular vertebral foramina; lumbar vertebrae have massive bodies and blunt spines.

Work Step by Step

This can be found on page 219 and 220 also look at Table 7.2.
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