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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Fifth cervical vertebra, superior view

Image #207-1

KEYWORDS: Bones joints cartilage, Cervical region, Vertebral column.

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Osteology
Fifth cervical vertebra, superior view
1 . Spinous process
2 . Arch of vertebra
3 . Vertebral foramen
4 . Inferior articular process
5 . Superior articular surface
6 . Superior articular process
7 . Posterior tubercle
8 . Groove for cervical nerve V
9 . Anterior tubercle
10 . Body of vertebra
11 . Epiphysis
12 . Superior vertebral incisure
13 . Transverse foramen