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VERTEBRAE

Bones

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WHAT DOES THE VERTEBRAE FORMS SPINAL COLUMN
WHAT DOES THE VERTEBRAE DO FOR THE SPINAL CORN ENCLOSE AND PROTECT
DESCRIBE THE BODY OF THE VERTEBRAE IT IS SOLID, AND IS THE WEIGHT BEARING PORTION
WHAT IS THE VERBTRAE BODIES SEPARATED BY INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS
THE VERTEBRAE FORAMEN IS A CANAL WHICH SURROUNDS WHAT SPINAL CORD
WHAT DEFINED THE VERTEBRAE FORAMEN PEDICLES AND LAMINAE
THE PEDICLES AND LAMINAE ARE KNOWN AS THE VERTEBRAL ARCHES
WHAT ARISE FROM THE EACH VERTEBRAL ARCHES 2 TRANSVERSE PROCESSES
THE 2 TRANSVERSE PROCESSES SERVES AS WHAT MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT ATTACHMENT
EACH THORACIC VERTEBRAE ARTICULATES WITH 1 PAIR OF RIBS
WHAT IS THE SPINOUS PROCESS POSTERIOR PROJECTION OF THE VERTEBRAE
WHAT ATTACHES TO THE SPINOUS PROCESS MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT
WHAT DOES THE INTERVERTEBRAL FORAMINA (NOTCH) ALLOWS FOR SPINAL NERVE TO PASS THROUGH THE VERTEBRAE
WHAT DOES THE SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR ARTICULATING SURFACE (FACETS) DO THEY FORM JOINTS WITH THE UPPER AND LOWER VERTEBRAE
HOW MANY VERTEBRAL BONES 26 BONES OF THE SPINAL COLUMN 7 CERVICAL - 3 FORMINA IN THEIR STRUCTURE 12 THORACIC - 1 PR RIB TO THORACIC 5 LUMBAR - LARGEST 1 SACRUM - 5 FUSED SEGMENTS 1 COCCYX - 4 FUSED SEGMENTS
VERTEBREA DERIVED FROM 33 EMBRYONIC SEGEMENTS
COLUMN FUNCTION ENCLOSE & PROTECT CORD SUPPORT SKULL ATTACHMENT PT FOR RIB & BACK MUSCLES
INTERVERTEBRAL DISC STRUCTURE BTW BODIES OUTER - ANNULUS FIBROSIS - STRENGTH INNER FLUID - NUCLEUS PULPOSUS
CURVES OF VERTEBRAE CURVES (PAIRED) 1)CERVICAL & LUMBER - SAME 2)THORACIC & SACRUM - SAME
DYSFUCTIONAL CURVATURES KYPHOSIS - HUNCH BACK SCOLIOSIS - LATERAL CURVE LORDOSIS - SWAY BACK
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