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Q: What vertebrae are the coastal processes located?
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What type of vertebrae has coastal facets?

These facets are associated with ribs which involve the thoracic vertebrae.


What vertebrae has articular facets on the transverse processes?

You have such facets on thoracic vertebrae. They are there to hold the ribs.


What vertebrae are located in the chest?

Thoracic vertebrae are located in the chest.


Where is the T3 Vertebrae located?

The T10 vertebrae is located in the middle of the back.


Is dens a bone or located in the bone?

The dens is located on the cerival vertebrae on C2, which is the second vertebrae on the cervial vertebrae.


Where is the vertebrae located in the lower back are the?

The lumbar vertebrae, there are 5 lumbar vertebrae.


What is coastal geology?

Coastal geology studies coastal processes which affect the geology in coastal regions. Some coastal processes are effects of hurricanes, incised valleys, river migration, sedimentation, barrier island systems, estuaries, deltas, etc.


How many vertebras are in the spine?

There are a total of 33 vertebrae in the vertebral column, if assuming 4 coccygeal vertebrae.The individual vertebrae, named according to region and position, from superior to inferior, are:Cervical: 7 vertebrae (C1-C7) C1 is known as "atlas" and supports the head, C2 is known as "axis"Possesses bifid spinous processes, which is absent in C1 and C7Small-bodiedThoracic: 12 vertebrae (T1-T12) Distinguished by the presence of coastal facets for the articulation of the heads of ribsBody is intermediate in size between the cervical and lumbar vertebraeLumbar: 5 vertebrae (L1-L5) Has a large bodyDoes not have coastal facets nor transverse process foraminaSacral: 5 (fused) vertebrae (S1-S5)Coccygeal: 4 (3-5) (fused) vertebrae (Tailbone)


Why do vertebrae have transverse processes?

to form a vertebral foramen in which the spinal cord (ad protected) is located and for attachment to posterior muscles such as erector spinae, trapezius, iliacus...


Where are cervical vertebrae located?

those are the vertebrae in the area of your neck.


Why is there no transverse coastal facets on the last two thoracic vertebrae?

The simplest answer is because the 11th and 12th ribs (the last two) don't articulate with the transverse process of their corresponding vertebrae. Thus, transverse coastal facets are not needed.


Where do ribs form a joint with the thoracic vertebrae?

headThe pedicle of the rib articulates with the transverse process of the thoracic vertebra.