Question

There are seven processes that project from the vertebral arch. Which one articulates with the vertebra above it?

a. inferior articular process
b. superior articular process
c. transverse process
d. spinous process
e. lamina

Answer 1

The correct option is : a. inferior articular process

Step-by-step explanation:

One of the seven processes that project out from the vertebral arch is the articular processes. The articular processes serve the purpose of fitting with the adjacent vertebra.

There are two types of articular processes: the inferior and the superior.

The inferior process articulates with the vertebra above it.