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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Coccyx
  1. The tailbone (coccyx) is the small bone at the lower tip of the spine. The most common cause of injury to ...
  2. ... four tiny, partially fused vertebrae known as the coccyx or "tail bone". The coccyx provides slight support for the pelvic organs but ...
  3. ... incision near the base of the spinal column (coccyx), and identifies the pelvic floor (perineal) support structures. ...
  4. ... within the bones of the pelvis, and the coccyx represents the terminal vertebrae or vestigial tail.
  5. ... of the screen), located in the sacrum and coccyx (sacrococcygeal) area. Teratomas are present at birth and ...
  6. Axial Skeleton From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... Bone Diseases/Reference Desk ... Bone Diseases ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
  7. Pressure Sores/Images ... Pressure Sores ... VisualDX ... Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure injuries, pressure sores, and decubitus ulcers, result from ...
  8. Small & Large Intestine From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health