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10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Body |
houses the disc |
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Vertebral forman |
passageway for spinal cord |
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Spinous process |
single projection that allows muscular attchment |
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atlas |
supports the head; allows the rocking motion to nod yes |
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axis |
its dens provide a piot for rotation |
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intervertebral disc |
cushions or pads found between each vertebrate |
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Cervical vertebrates |
c1-c7 (7) |
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Thoracic vertebraes |
niddle of the back (12) all have a connection to rib cage |
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Lumbar |
lower back region; weight bearing veterbraes (5) |
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Sacrum |
sacral -posterior |
