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What feature distinguishes thoracic vertebrae from other vertebrae?
Thoracic vertebrae are attached to a pair of ribs
What flat bones articulate with the thoracic vertebrae?
The ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebrae.
How many bones are in the thoracic?
there are 12 bones in the thoracic column.
Name the bones of the thoracic cage?
The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.
Are the upper ribs attached to the sacrum?
No, the upper ribs are attached to the thoracic vertebrae in the back, not to the sacrum. The sacrum is a triangular bone at the base of the spine that connects the spine to the hip bones.
What are the parts of the vertebrae and how many bones are located in each selection?
The vertebrae consist of the vertebral body, spinous process, transverse process, and articular processes. There are 33 vertebrae in total, including 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumbar vertebrae, 5 sacral vertebrae (fused into the sacrum), and 4 coccygeal vertebrae (fused into the coccyx).
What are the bones in the spine?
The bones of the spine are called vertebrae. There are 33 total vertebrae in 5 regions: cervical (7), thoracic (12), lumbar (5), sacral (5), and coccygael (4). (The 5 bones of the sacral region are fused, as are the 4 bones of the coccygeal region.)
How many vertebra do cows have?
Cows have 13 thoracic and 6 lumbar vertebrae. If you consider the backbone as composed of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae, there would be a total of 24 vertebrae.
Does the thoracic segment of the spine include seven vertebrae?
The thoracic section of the vertebrae include 12 bones, one for each set of ribs.
What Vertebrae are not attached to ribs called?
The cervical and lumbar vertebrae do not articulate with the ribs. The thoracic vertebrae are the only ones that articulate with the ribs.
Name of bones in vertebrae column?
Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Coccyx
2 The Thoracic vertebrae is inferior to the lumbar vertebrae?
the thoracic spine is above the lumbar spine which means ALL thoracic vertebrae are superior to the lumbar vertebrae.
