Imaging of the Cervical Spine > Anatomy > C4


C4

These images show a superior view and lateral view of C4, a typical cervical vertebra of C3 - C7. The vertebral body is equal in height anteriorly and posteriorly. The vertebra articulates with the next vertebra at the body and the articular processes. Vertebral artery passes through the transverse foramen. Also, notice that the spinous process is bifid.


C4 Superior View

C4 Lateral View