Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes the Anatomical Orientation

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements BEST describes the anatomical orientation of thoracic facet joints?

• A)Oriented 45° between frontal and transverse planes, supports significant rotation and lateral bending
• B)Oriented mainly in the frontal plane, allowing more lateral bending than flexion/extension
• C)Oriented closer to the sagittal plane, allowing mainly flexion and extension
• D)Oriented equally in all three planes

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