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Find out about the vertebral or spinal column/backbone - what are the bones of the vertebra, anatomy, structure, and functions, along with labeled diagrams.
12 Σεπ 2023 · The vertebral column (spine or backbone) is a curved structure composed of bony vertebrae that are interconnected by cartilaginous intervertebral discs. It is part of the axial skeleton and extends from the base of the skull to the tip of the coccyx. The spinal cord runs through its center.
3 Νοε 2023 · Functions of the back. The vertebral column forms the core structure of the trunk. Its functions are to protect the spinal cord, assist respiration, maintain the upright posture of the body and transmit body weight.
2 Σεπ 2024 · 3D Model. Pro Feature. Access this feature with pro. Go Premium. Functions. The vertebral column has four main functions: Protection – encloses and protects the spinal cord within the spinal canal. Support – carries the weight of the body above the pelvis. Axis – forms the central axis of the body. Movement – has roles in both posture and movement.
Bones of the Back. The bones of the back, together, make up the vertebral column. The vertebral column is made up of 5 sections: the cervical vertebrae, the thoracic vertebrae, the lumbar vertebrae, the sacrum and the coccyx. These sections total 33 vertebrae which function together to aid locomotion and posture as well as providing support and ...
5 Δεκ 2023 · The entire spinal column consists of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, plus two sections of naturally fused vertebrae – the sacrum and the coccyx – located at the very bottom of the spine. All of these bones and sections are important to the spine’s ability to function properly.
15 Φεβ 2023 · This article looks at the anatomy of the back, including bones, muscles, and nerves. It also covers some common conditions and injuries that can affect the back.
