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Inferior Articular Facets of Fifth Cervical Vertebra
Skeletal System

Inferior Articular Facets of Fifth Cervical Vertebra

Facies articulares inferior vertebrae cervicalis quintae

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Description

The inferior articular facets are the smooth, flat, anteroinferiorly facing articular areas on the inferior articular processes of a typical cervical vertebra. They articulate with the corresponding superior articular facets of the vertebra below, forming zygapophyseal joints.

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