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U-shaped bone located just above the larynx Only bone in the body that articulates with no other bone |
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| Consists of 24 vertebrae plus the sacrum and coccyx |
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| Results from the fusion of five separate vertebrae |
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| Results from the fusion of four/five separate vertebrae |
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| Main part; flat, round mass located anteriorly |
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| Short projections extending posteriorly from the body |
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| Posterior part of the vertebrae to which pedicles join |
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| Sharp process projecting inferiorly from laminae |
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| Spinous process of vertebrae |
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| Right and left lateral projections |
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| Transverse process of vertebrae |
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| Project upward from laminae |
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| Superior articulating process of vertebrae |
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| Project downward from laminae |
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| Inferior articulating process of vertebrae |
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| Hole in the center of the vertebra |
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| Opening between the vertebrae and the spinal nerves emerge |
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| Found only in cervical vertebrae |
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| Upper handle part of sternum |
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| Middle blade part of sternum |
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| Blunt cartilaginous lower tip |
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| Xiphoid process of sternum |
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| Pairs of ribs, with the vertebral column and sternum |
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| ____________ are lordotic curves |
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| Abnormal accentuation of the lumbar curve caused by poor posture or disease |
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| An abnormally increased roundness in the thoracic curvature |
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| Abnormal side to side curvature of the spine; common condition that appears before adolescence |
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| Composed of the scapula and clavicle |
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| Scapula consists of two surfaces |
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| Scapula consists of three borders |
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| Sharp ridge running diagonally across the posterior surface of the shoulder |
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| Slightly flaring projection at the lateral end of the scapular spine |
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| Projection on the anterior surface from the scapula |
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| Shallow, oval depression; articulates with the head of the humerous |
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