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9 Cards in this Set
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spinal column |
also known as vertebral column |
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vertebral column |
spinal column |
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vertebrae (pl. vertebra) |
found in spinal column |
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disk |
found in the vertebral column; separates the vertebrae |
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cervical vertebrae |
seven vertebrae are located in the neck |
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thoracic vertebrae |
twelve vertebrae that connect to the ribs |
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Lumbar Vertebrae |
five bones of the middle back |
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Sacrum |
is curved bone of lower back, and consists of five separate bones at birth that fuse together in early childhood |
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Coccyx |
also known as tailbone, formed from four bones fused together |
