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Sunday, March 15, 2015

69 Foramen Transversarium







































The transverse foramen (Latin: foramen transversarium) pierces the transverse processes of the seven cervical vertebrae. In the upper six vertebrae, the foramen gives passage to the vertebral artery, vertebral vein, and a plexus of sympathetic nerves. The seventh foramen lacks the artery, but contains the vein and sympathetic nerves.
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