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axial skeleton- 2

vertebrae and ribs

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vertebrae cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx
body-centrum big heart shape under circle
spinous process pointy tip
transverse process rounded tip lateral to spinous process
vertebral foramen big ahh circle
intervertebral foramen ( vertebral notches) holes between in vertebrae branching off bone
superior articular process uppermost bone
superior articular facet posterior- top of arch
inferior articular process lowest hanging bone
inferior articular facet posterior- bottom of arch
odontoid process/ dens on axis oval shaped; between superior articular processes
transverse foramen (cervical vertebra) small hole by transverse process
costal facets for head of rib-thoracic (SUPERIOR) small dot by body and foramen; towards outside
costal facets for tubercle of rib- thoracic (TRANSVERSE) above transverse process
sacrum rounded triangle shape- 5 fused vertebrae
coccyx little baby tail; 4 fused vertebrae
sternum middle of chest
manubrium top circular part of sternum
body of sternum middle diamond shape of sternum
xiphoid process small tail under sternum body
suprasternal (jugular) notch arch on top of manubrium
clavicular notches arches on sides of jugular notch; where collarbone attaches
true ribs (vertebrosternal) connects directly to sternum- 1-7
false ribs (vertebrochondral) connects to costal cartilage- 8-12
floating ribs doesnt connect to anything but the vertwbraw
costal cartilage branches off sternum
head where rib connects with vertebrae
neck between head and angle
tubercle of rib inner part of angle; white O
shaft long part
thoracic 12
cervical 7
Created by: b.marshall
 

 



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