Vertebral Column (5 regions) (know C1 & C2)
Tags & Description
Vertebral Column (5 regions) (know C1 & C2)
-Cervical (top section) (7 bones) -Atlas - C1 -Axis - C2 -Thoracic (middle section) (12 bones) -Lumbar (lower section) (5 bones) -Sacrum (one large bone toward the bottom) -Coccyx (one small bone at the tip of the vertebrae)
Ribs structure (3 regions)
-Head (connects to vertebrae) -Tubercle (rounded area) -Shaft or body (body of the rib)
Types of Ribs
-True (stand alone, not connected) (7 pairs) -False (connected) (5 pairs) -Floating (float) (2 pairs)
Sternum (3 regions)
-manubrium (top section) -central body (middle section) -xiphoid process (bottom section)
Name this region of the vertebrae:
Body
Name the marking in black:
Vertebral foramen
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Transverse process
Name this marking:
Spinous process
Name this marking:
Pedicle
Name the marking indicated by the orange line:
Lamina
Name the marking indicated by the black arrows:
Transverse foramen