The articulating surfaces of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar facet joints are approximately and respectively oriented in the
a. diagonal, frontal, and sagittal planes.
b. frontal, horizontal, and sagittal planes.
c. sagittal, horizontal, and frontal planes.
d. diagonal, sagittal, and frontal planes.
a
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