A collapsed vertebra is a condition where a vertebra in the spine loses height or structure due to factors like injury, osteoporosis, or tumor. This can lead to compression of nerves, pain, and changes in posture. Treatment may involve pain management, physical therapy, or surgery depending on the cause and severity of the collapse.
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.
The c5 vertebra is located in the lower part of the neck, just below the c4 vertebra. The c4 vertebra is slightly higher up in the neck compared to the c5 vertebra.
Body of the vertebra. It is fused with the Axis vertebra. Axis being the second vertebra.
The atlas (C1) is the vertebra that has no body. It is the uppermost cervical vertebra and is specialized for supporting the skull's weight and allowing for the nodding motion of the head.
Since the dens is part of the Axis vertebra (and project up in the first vertebra, the Atlas vertebra that supports the skull) it is called the Dens Axis
Cervical vertebra
A kangaroo is a vertebra.
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.
The c5 vertebra is located in the lower part of the neck, just below the c4 vertebra. The c4 vertebra is slightly higher up in the neck compared to the c5 vertebra.
Body (of the vertebra)
There are 5 lumbar vertebra
Body of the vertebra. It is fused with the Axis vertebra. Axis being the second vertebra.
cervical vertebra
spondylolisthesis
Cervical 1 vertebrae
The name of the second vertebrae is called the axis.
The D12 vertebra is the 12th vertebra in the thoracic spine, located between the T11 and L1 vertebrae. It is the last vertebra in the thoracic region before transitioning to the lumbar spine.