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It articulates with each vertebra. Plus the occipital bone of the skull and the 12 pairs of ribs.
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Is the sternum posterior to the vertebral column?
dorsal means being behind in position of so yes it is dorsal to the sternum
Is the vertebral column distal to the kidneys?
Yes, the vertebral column is distal to the kidneys. The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity, while the vertebral column runs along the back of the body, closer to the spine.
Why is the vertebral column considered the center of the skeleton?
The vertebral column is considered the center of the skeleton because it provides structural support and protection to the spinal cord. It also serves as an attachment point for muscles and helps maintain the body's posture and balance. Additionally, the vertebral column allows for flexibility and movement in various directions.
How do spinal nerves exit the vertebral column?
Spinal nerves exit the vertebral column through small openings called intervertebral foramina located between adjacent vertebrae.
What is the vertebral column and skull?
The vertebral column and skull is another description for the spinal column. See the related link for more information. The entire vertebral column consists of the skull, the 33 vertebrae and the ribcage.
What is the part of the vertebral column that articulates with the ilium?
Sacrum
Describe the skeletal features at the point where the vertebral column articulates with the skull?
The point where the vertebral column articulates with the skull is called the atlanto-occipital joint. This joint consists of the occipital condyles of the skull articulating with the atlas (C1 vertebra). It allows for nodding or "yes" motion of the head.
What other bones connect to the vertebral column?
The occipital bone at the base of the skull articulates with the atlas (C1) of the spine. The other bones that connect to the vertebral column are the 12 pairs of ribs.
The obturator formen is part of what bone?
Occipital bone in the skull. the obturator foramen is where your skull articulates with the vertebral column.
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.
What is the vertebral column to the skull?
The vertebral column is inferior to the skull.
Is the vertebral column posterior to the sternum?
the sternum is anterior to the vertebral column
Is the vertebral column is posterior to the sternum?
the sternum is anterior to the vertebral column
Where is the vertebral column located?
the vertebral column is located below your skull on your back.
What are some afflictions of the vertebral column?
Some afflictions of the vertebral column are scoliosis, lordosis, and kyphosis. These all deal with a curvatures in different regions of the vertebral column.
Do all vertebrates have vertebral column?
yes, all vertebrates and chordates have a vertebral column
Which vertebral column curve is formed when a child starts to walk?
Lumbar vertebral column
