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| Vertebrae anatomical parts |
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body
arch
pedicles
laminae
superior articular processes
inferior articular processes
transverse processes
spinous process |
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manubrium
body
xiphoid process |
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1-7 true ribs
1-10 articulate with sternum
8-12 false ribs
11-12 floating with no attachment |
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kyphosis
scoliosis
lordosis |
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hunchback
lateral curvature
pregnancy curve/ lower back |
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| cervical vertebra identifiers |
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| spinous process is bifid (split) transverse foramen |
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| thoracic vertebra identify |
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| articular facets for rib on transverse processes LONG spinous process |
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| lumbar vertebra identifiers |
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large body.
squarish spinous process |
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| anterior longitudinal ligament |
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| posterior longitudinal ligament |
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| limits flexion and prevents posterior herniation of intervertebral disc |
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| stretches during flexion and elastic recoil during extension |
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are cartilaginous joints
1/4th length of spinal cord
shock absorbers |
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| peripheral part of intervertebral disk |
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| central part of intervertebral disks |
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