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Results 1 - 10 of 54 for Vertebrae
  1. The spine is divided into several sections. The cervical vertebrae make up the neck. The thoracic vertebrae comprise the chest section and have ribs attached. ...
  2. There are five lumbar vertebrae located in the lower back. These vertebrae receive the most stress and are the weight-bearing portion of the back. ...
  3. There are 5 lumbar vertebrae located in the lower back. These vertebrae receive the most stress and are the weight-bearing portion of the back. ...
  4. ... of the screen, a clear outline of the spine and ribs is visible. The cross hair is between two ribs just above the spine.
  5. There are seven cervical vertebrae which are located in the neck. They are the smallest, and lightest vertebrae of the vertebral column.
  6. The spine is surrounded by many muscles and ligaments which give it great strength and flexibility. If these muscles ...
  7. The spine weakens with age, becoming more curved and more fragile.
  8. Images ... The organs of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) are covered by 3 connective tissue layers collectively called ...
  9. Images ... The vertebral column is made up of 26 bones that provide axial support to the trunk. The vertebral column provides protection ...
  10. The vertebrae are the bones that make up the spinal column, which surrounds and protects the spinal cord. The ... disks are soft tissues that sit between each vertebrae and act as cushions between vertebrae, and absorb ...
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