Spine and Skull Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: xiphoid: t9-t10 is the vertebral level for this process, scoliosis: abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, bifid: c2-c6 has this type of spinous process, atlas: another name for c1, zygapophyseal: this joint is best visualized on an oblique c-spine x-ray, facet: another name for zygapophyseal joint, fuchs: additional view to better visualize the dens, atlantoaxial: the joint between c1 and c2, costovertebral: the joint which connects the head of the rib to the vertebrae, pedicle: the eye of the “scottie dog”, pituitary: the sella turcica houses this gland, zygoma: forms the zygomatic arch with the temporal bone, vomer: forms the inferoposterior portion of the nasal septum, coronoid: anterior process of the mandibular notch, nose: the transverse process represents this part of the “scottie dog”, cranium: has a total of 8 bones, lateral: this position best demonstrates the sella turcica and dorsum sallae, coronal: this suture separates the frontal bone and two parietal bones, occipital: this bone contains the foramen magnum