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Patrick Munroe- Individual Vertebrae
Surface markings and features of individual vertebrae and ribs
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Anatomy
12th Grade
12/02/2011

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Cervical Vertebrae
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7 Verterbrae

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C1- First Cervical Vertebrae
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Atlas Bone

 

*Atlas holds up the sky

so  the bone holds up the skull

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C2- Second  Cervical Vertebra

 

Definition

Atlas

 

*On a graph they're two axi on a graph

x and y

so the atlas is the second bone in the neck 

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Thoracic Region

 

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12 Verterbrae

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The Transverse Process articulates with the...?
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Ribs

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When palpating the back what structure is felt
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Spinous Process

 

* An extended region of the vertebrae that protects the spinal cord

 

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Lumbar Region

 

 

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5 Vertebrae

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The bridge, as seen in the cervical region is known as..

 

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The lamina
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The foramens in the verterbae in the spine are used to surrond the...

 

 

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Spinal Cord
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The transverse processes in the lumbar region connect to

 

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Large muscles of the back
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In the cervical region the artery and vien pass through here...

 

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Foramen Transversarium

 

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