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What is the scientific name for a back?
The vertebra. The spine is made up of a chain of lots of smaller bones, each one of which is called a vertebra- collectively, they are known as the VERTEBRAE. The small flanges sticking out on either side of each vertebra are called PROCESSES.
What is neck vertebra?
A neck vertebra is a cervical vertebra, one of the bones of the spinal column in the neck.
What is vertebra prominent?
The seventh cervical vertebra is called as vertebra prominens. This vertebra has the long and prominent spine. This spine can be felt at the joint of the neck and thorax.
What is the typical vertebral surface not found in the atlas?
Body of the vertebra. It is fused with the Axis vertebra. Axis being the second vertebra.
What does the vertebral column articulate with?
It articulates with each vertebra. Plus the occipital bone of the skull and the 12 pairs of ribs.
The backbone is made of many small units of bone or cartilege what is each of it called?
a vertebra
What is the name for a back bone?
The vertebra. The spine is made up of a chain of lots of smaller bones, each one of which is called a vertebra- collectively, they are known as the VERTEBRAE. The small flanges sticking out on either side of each vertebra are called PROCESSES.
What is the scientific name for a back?
The vertebra. The spine is made up of a chain of lots of smaller bones, each one of which is called a vertebra- collectively, they are known as the VERTEBRAE. The small flanges sticking out on either side of each vertebra are called PROCESSES.
One of the bones in your spine?
Each bone in my spine is called one "vertebra". Two or more are called "vertebrae".
What are the scientific names of animals with backbone?
Posterior thoracic.
What is each unit of a backbone called?
your spine
What is the small bones of a spinal column called?
Each one is called a vertebra.
What are distinguishing features of a cervical vertebra?
Transverse foramina (on all cervical vertebrae) and bifid spinous process on C2-C6
What bone is found your back?
Each individual bone in your back is a vertebra (plural vertebrae).
What bone does a rib come from?
One pair of ribs extends from each of the thoracic vertebra of mammals.
The backbone is made of many small units or bone or cartilage what is each unit called?
a vertebra
. The backbone is made of many small units of bone or cartilage. What is each unit called?
a vertebra
