Superior Articular Facets of Third Thoracic Vertebra
Facies articulares superiores vertebrae thoracicae tertiae
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The superior articular facets are the smooth, posteriorly and slightly laterally facing articular areas on the superior articular processes of a thoracic vertebra. They articulate with the corresponding inferior articular facets of the vertebra above, forming zygapophyseal joints.