Bones of the Vertebral Column Flashcards

1
Q

Upper seven vertebrae in neck region

A

Cervical Vertebrae

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2
Q

12 vertebrae; ribs attached to these

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Thoracic Vertebrae

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3
Q

Five vertebrae located in small of back

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Lumbar Vertebrae

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4
Q

In child, five separate vertebrae; in adult, fused into one

A

Sacrum

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5
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In child, three to five separate vertebrae; in adult, fused into one

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Coccyx

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