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Q: What happens when you break the transverse process?
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What provides levers against which muscles pull in the vertebral column?

The skeletal system is the anchor and lever system that the muscles pull against to cause locomotion.spinous process and transverse processThe bones are the leavers against which the muscles pull.In reference to the axial skeleton, the spinous process and the transverse process are the leavers against which the muscles pull.Superior articular process


What is the French name for a Transverse Process in the spine?

Processus transverse


What provides an articulation point for the ribs?

transverse costal facets


What is the function of the transverse process?

The transverse process functions as the site of attachment for muscles and ligaments of the spine as well as the point of articulation of the ribs


What forms articulation point for the ribs?

Transverse Process and Spinous Process


Lamina?

The curved area between the spinous process and the transverse process.


A straight break across the bone?

A straight break across the bone is called a transverse fracture.


Provide lever against which muscules pull?

Spinous Process and Transverse Process


What are two accessory processes of the lumbar vertebrae?

the transverse process and the articular process also spinous process


What happens when transverse electromagnetic waves encounter cavity?

light waves or electromagnetic waves are transverse and sound waves are longitudinal


What is the Icd-9 code for transverse process fracture?

813.80


How long does it take for transverse process fractures to heal?

2 weeks