spinous
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They also have a short, blunt spinous process.
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These muscles bring together the spinous and transverse processes of each consecutive vertebra.
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The transverse and spinous processes serve as important muscle attachment sites.
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The transversospinales muscles run from the transverse processes to the spinous processes of the vertebrae.
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In rare cases the right and left preacetabular blades fuse with each other above the spinous processes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
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