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vertebral column
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how many bones make up the vertebral column | 26 bones |
| what regions make up the vertebral column | cervical |
| what regions make up the vertebral column | thoracic |
| what regions make uo the vertebral column | lumbar |
| what regions make up the vertebral column | sacra |
| what regions make up the vertebral column | coccygeal |
| how many bones are in the cervical region | 7 bones |
| how many bones are in the thoracic region | 12 bones |
| how many bones are in the lumbar region | 5 bones |
| how many bones are in the sacral region | 5 bones (fused) |
| how many bones are in the coccygeal region | varies |
| what does the vertebral feature | body |
| what does the vertebral feature | spinous process |
| what does the vertebral feature | vertral (neaural) arch |
| what does the vertebral feature | lamina |
| what does the vertebral feature | pedicles |
| what does the vertebral feature | transverse process |
| what does the vertebral feature | vertebral foramen |
| what does the vertebral feature | superior articular process |
| what does the vertebral feature | superior articular facet |
| what does the vertebral feature | inferior articular process |
| what does the vertebral feature | inferior articular facet |
| how many parts make up the vertebral feature | 11 |
| what makes up the vertebrae | intervertebral foramen |
| what makes up the vertebrae | intervertebral disc |
| how many parts make up the vertebrae | 2 |
| what makes up the cervical vertebrae | 7 cervical "happy pig" |
| what makes up the cervical vertebrae | bifid spinous process |
| what makes up the cervical vertebrae | transverse foramen |
| what makes up the cervical vertebrae | atlas |
| what is the (C1) first cervical vertebrae called | atlas |
| what makes up the cervical vertebrae | axis |
| what is the (C2) second cervical vertebrae called | axis |
| how many parts make up the cervical vertebrae | 7 |
| what makes up the thoracic vertebrae | 12 thoracic vertebrae "thoracic giraffe" |
| what makes up the thoracic vertebrae | costal facets |
| how many parts make up the thoracic vertebrae | 13 |
| how many parts make up the lumbar vertebrae | 5 lumbar "lumbaring moose" |
| what makes up the sacrum | auricular surface |
| what makes up the sacrum | sacro-iliac joint |
| what makes up the sacrum | superior articular processes |
| what makes up the sacrum | sacral promontory |
| what makes up the sacrum | sacral canal |
| what makes up the sacrum | median sacral crest |
| what makes up the sacrum | sacral foramina |
| what makes up the sacrum | sacral hiatus |
| how many parts make up the sacrum | 8 |