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14a Spines Chests Backs Bellies01a
14a Spines Chests Backs Bellies01a
Axial Skeleton
Vertebral Column
Transverse process
Lamina
Spinous process
Transverse Process
Intervertebral Disks
Superior articulating surfaces
Intervertebral formen
Intervertebral disks
Spinal nerve
Types of Vertebrae
Cervicals
7 Cervical Vertebrae
Atlas Bone
Transverse foramen Anterior arch
Transverse foramen
Resembles a small headed football player in prayer before the big game.
Atlantoaxial Joint
Dens
12 Thoracic Vertebrae
Superior demifacet
Inferior demifacet
Thoracic Vertebrae
Thoracic Vertebrae
Ribs
Vertebral end Sternal end Head
Neck
Tubercle
Costal groove
(posterior)
5 Lumbar Vertebrae
Centrum
Spinous process
Resembles a moose.
Lumbo-sacral joint
Sacrum
Sacrum
Posterior sacral foramina Sacral canal Anterior sacral foramina
Sacral hiatus
Sacral Cornu
Proximal coccyx
Centrum or Body
Ala
Coccyx Bone
Coccyx
Cornu
Costal Cartilages
7 True ribs
5 False ribs
Sternum
Manubrium
Body or gladiolus
Xiphoid process
False Ribs
Floating ribs