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Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes the Anatomical Orientation

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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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