Axial Skeleton Continued

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The vertebral column is made up of how many bones?

thirty three

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What makes up the vertebral column?

Cervicle (7), thoracic (12), lumbar (5), sacrum (5), coccyx (3-5)

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How many of the thirty-three bones of the vertebral column are movable?

twenty four

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The pedicles and lamine make up what?

the vertebral arch

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What is the definition of facet?

flat articular surface

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What is the definition of process?

Any marked body prominence

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What is the definition of tubercle?

a small, rounded process or nodule.

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What is the function of the thorax?

supports the shoulder girdles and forms a protective shield for the heart and lungs.