Figure 6.4

Using the above-referenced figures of the anatomy of a typical vertebra (superior, lateral and slightly inferior, and inferior views)and the arrangement of articulations between vertebrae, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label T.
A) Intervertebral disc
B) Vertebral foramen
C) Lamina
D) Pedicle
E) Intervertebral foramen

Question

Figure 6.4
  
Using the above-referenced figures of the anatomy of a typical vertebra (superior, lateral and slightly inferior, and inferior views)and the arrangement of articulations between vertebrae, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure indicated by Label T.
A) Intervertebral disc 
B) Vertebral foramen 
C) Lamina 
D) Pedicle 
E) Intervertebral foramen

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The intervertebral foramen is an opening between adjacent vertebrae through which nerves exit the spinal column. Label T, indicating a space where such nerves pass, corresponds to this structure.

Figure 6.4 Using the Above-Referenced Figures of the Anatomy of a Typical