Chapter2 Flashcards
Spinal column also called
Vertebral column
Vertebrae
Series of bones from neck to tailbone
Intervertebral spaces
Between any 2 vertebrae also small pad called disc or disk (shock absorber)
How many division of the back
5
- cervical
- thoracic
- sacral
- Cocygeal
Cervical vertebrae
Neck region , 7 vertebrae (c1 to c7)
Thoracic vertebrae
Chest region, 12 vertebrae ( T1to T12 )
Lumbar vertebrae
Waist region, 5 vertebrae (L1 to L5), form the inward curve
Coccygeal vertebrae
Tailbone, the coccyx, 4 small vertebrae fused , the end of the spin
Sacral
5 bones fused to form 1 sacrum
Cervico
Neck
Sacr
Sacrum
Sarc
Flesh
Coccyg
Coccyx, tailbone
Lumbo
Lower back(sides)
Ili/o
Ilium
Inguin
Groin (from the belly to upper thigh)
Chondro/
Cartilage (غضروف)
Umbilic
Navel/ umbilicus