Typical Thoracic Vertebrae (T2-T9)
⋅ _______on body for rib articulation (superior, inferior)
⋅ ________ processes additional articular surfaces for costal tubercles
⋅ _____– small and round
⋅ Spinous processes point ______backward and _____(roof shingles)

Thoracic Spine
⋅ ____ _____ process
⋅ Why long spinous process?
o _________ATTACHMENT
o A lot of muscle in thoracic area
⋅ Shingles on a roof
⋅ Facets for the ______-–demi or half facets
o Interacts with ___ vertebra
o Inferior and superior facets
⋅ Costal factet
⋅ ____ and ____ ___ of vertebra - where ribs articulate