Thoracic vertebrae are between the cervical vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae. The ones farther down the spine are larger. They have facets on the sides of the bodies for articulation with the heads of the ribs.
The tuatara has a spinal column with vertebrae, which is the defining characteristic of a vertebrate.
spinous process, facets, and demifacets
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).
cervical vertebrae thoracic vertebrae. lumbar vertebrae
Dogs have a total of thirty vertebrae in their spines. They have seven cervical vertebrae, thirteen thoracic vertebrae, seven lumbar vertebrae and three sacral vertebrae.
The Transverse foramina and the vertebral foramen All cervical vertebrae have 3 foramina (holes) -- 1 vertebral foramen and 2 transverse foramina. All other vertebrae have only 1 foramen, the vertebral.
Vertebrates have vertebrae .
The lumbar vertebrae, there are 5 lumbar vertebrae.
cervical vertebrae thoracic vertebrae. lumbar vertebrae
The five types of vertebra are the:cervical vertebrae (neck)thoracic vertebrae (chest)lumbar vertebrae (back)sacral (pelvis)coccyx (tailbone)
Vertebrae.
The vertebrae nearest the abdominal region are the thoracic vertebrae.