The next 12 vertebrae. Develops a posterior curvature. Labeled T1 to T12. Supports the ribs. There are 12 pairs of ribs regardless of the sex of the individual.
The thoracic vertebrae, of which there are 12.
the thoracic spine is above the lumbar spine which means ALL thoracic vertebrae are superior to the lumbar vertebrae.
The ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebrae. The thoracic vertebrae also articulate with each other.
Chimpanzees have 13 thoracic vertebrae, the same number as humans.
Vertebrae are divided into sections: the atlas and axis account for the first cervical vertebrae, of which there are 7 in total; there are 12 thoracic vertebrae, 7 lumbar vertebrae, 1 sacrum (5 separate vertebrae in a baby), and 1 coccyx (4 separate vertebrae in a baby).
Thoracic vertebrae are attached to a pair of ribs
The body or centrum of the thoracic vertebrae are heart shaped. There are twelve thoracic vertebrae in humans and they are located in the chest.
12 vertebrae have ribs attatched
The thoracic vertebrae are found in the chest region of the body. Humans have twelve thoracic vertebrae which are located between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae.
All ribs are attached in the back to the thoracic vertebrae.
The ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebrae.
Yes the heart is medial to the thoracic vertebrae, and superior to the diaphragm