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MHCC MO114 - Chapter 2 Divisions of the Back (Spinal Column)
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vertebra
Bone in the spinal column.
vertebrae
Two or more bones in the spinal column.
Cervical division (C) (C1 to C7)
Neck region.
Thoracic region (T) (T1 to T12)
Chest region. Each bone is joined to a rib.
Lumbar region (L) (L1 to L5)
Waist region (between the ribs and hipbone.)
Sacral region (S) (S1 to S5)
Sacrum
Coccygeal region
coccyx (tailbone)
spinal cord
Nerves surrounded by the spinal column.
intervertebral spaces
Spaces between two vertebrae.
disc/disk
Pad within the intervertebral space and the vertebrae. Made of water and cartilage.
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MHCC MO114 - Chapter 2 Divisions of the Back (Spinal Column)
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The Language of Medicine Chapter 2
Updated
2011-01-14T07:34:12Z
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