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        | Transverse: where a rib forms a joint with the transverse process of a vertebra. Superior- where a rib forms a joint with the top of a vertebra.
 Inferior-where a rib forms a joint with the bottom of a vertebra.
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        | Structures of Theoretic Vertebrae |  | Definition 
 
        | Compose the middle segment of the vertebral column Body- heart shaped
 pedicles- directed backwards, slightly upward,inferior vertebral notches are of large size, and deeper than in any other region of the vertebral column.
 Lamine- they overlap those of subjacent vertebrae like tiles on a roof
 foramen- small and circular
 Spinous process-long, triangular on coronal section, directed obliquely downward
 Superior articular processes-hin plates of bone projecting upward from the junctions of the pedicles and laminae
 inferior articular processes-fused to a considerable extent with the laminae
 Transverse process- arise from the arch behind the superior articular processes and pedicles;
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        | Structures of Lumbar vertebrae |  | Definition 
 
        | largest segments of the movable part of the vertebral column. the absence of facets on the sides of the body
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        | the broad, upper part of the sternum |  | 
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        | It is a large, visible dip. |  | 
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        | formed by the junction of the manubrium and the body of the sternum |  | 
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        | the lower part of the sternum |  | 
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        | Are arthrodial joints, with the exception of the first, in which the cartilage is directly united with the sternum |  | 
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        | The First 7 ribs connected behind with the vertebral column, and in front, through the intervention of the costal cartilages, with the sternum |  | 
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        | ribs 8-12, has no connection to the sternum |  | 
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        | Last 2 ribs only attached the vertebrae |  | 
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        | the articulations between the ribs and costal cartilage. |  | 
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        | Anterior superior Iliac Spine |  | Definition 
 
        | the anterior extremity of the iliac crest of the pelvis, which provides attachment for the inguinal ligament, the sartorius muscle |  | 
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        | the bending part of it, and a prominent line in this area |  | 
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        | the superior border of the wing of ilium and the superolateral margin of the greater pelvis |  | 
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        | the ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis |  | 
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        | a prominent forward-projecting tubercle on the upper border of the medial portion of the superior ramus of the pubis |  | 
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        | a band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine. |  | 
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        | Superficial inguinal ring |  | Definition 
 
        | a triangular opening that forms the exit of the inguinal canal, which houses nerves |  | 
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