Axial Skeleton Diagrams - Miller's Biology...
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Axial Skeleton
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Figure 7-19bc The Cervical Vertebrae.
Atlas - no body dens takes place of
Axis - Dens (Odontoid Process)
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Figure 7-20 The Thoracic Vertebrae.
Intervertebral Foramen
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Figure 7-21 The Lumbar Vertebrae.
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Cervical • 7 vertebrae • looks like Wylie Coyote • 2 extra holes (transverse foramen)
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Thoracic • 12 vertebrae • looks like Giraffe • Spinous Process - long and points down • Vertebral foramen - round
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Lumbar • 5 vertebrae • looks like Moose • Spinous Process - short and
stubby • Vertebral foramen - triangle
(Spinal cord starts to branch here) page 183
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NeckHead Costal
Tubercle
Costal GrooveBody
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Figure 7-22 The Sacrum and Coccyx.
Auricular Process
Median Sacral Crest
Lateral Sacral Crest
Coccyx
Auricular Surface
Transverse Line
Sacral Foramen
Apex
Base
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Figure 7-23a The Thoracic Cage.
