Vertebrae & thoracic bones

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Vertebrae body

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vertebral foramen

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intervertebral discs

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transverse process

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spinous process

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superior articular processes

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inferior articular process

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cervical vertebrae

C1-C7

<p>C1-C7</p>

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Atlas

c1

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Axis

C2

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Dens (odontoid process)

acts as pivot for rotation of atlas and the skull

<p>acts as pivot for rotation of atlas and the skull</p>

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Thoracic vertebrae

T1-T12

<p>T1-T12</p>

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Lumbar vertebrae

L1-L5

<p>L1-L5</p>

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Sacrum

5 fused vertebrae

<p>5 fused vertebrae</p>

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coccyx

3-5 fused bones

<p>3-5 fused bones</p>

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Ribs

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true ribs

7 pairs

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false ribs

5 pairs 2 floating pairs

<p>5 pairs 2 floating pairs</p>

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costal cartilage

connects ribs to sternum

<p>connects ribs to sternum</p>

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sternum

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manubrium

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body of sternum

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xiphoid process

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