The vertebral arch (or neural arch) is the posterior part of a vertebra. It consists of a pair of pedicles and a pair of laminae, and supports seven processes: [edit] See also [edit] External links | Bones of torso (TA A02.2,3, GA 2.96-128) | | | Sternum | | | | Rib | specific ribs (1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 12, true – 1–7, false – 8–12, floating – 11–12) · parts (Angle, Tubercle, Costal groove, Neck, Head)
Superior thoracic aperture · Inferior thoracic aperture · Intercostal space · Thoracic wall/ Thoracic cage | | | Vertebra | | General structures | | | | | C1 ( anterior arch, posterior arch, lateral mass), C2 ( dens), C3, C4, C5, C6, C7 anterior tubercle, posterior tubercle, foramen transversarium | | | | T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10, T11, T12 costal facets ( superior, inferior, transverse) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
