The vertebral column and thoracic cage

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vertebrae

All ribs articulate with the ?

radiation

Both radiographs and CT scans use what? To form images of anatomical structures ?

Sacrum

Both the coccyx and what? Are vertebral bones that are actually fused vertebrae

hyaline

Costal cartilages are composed of what cartilage tissue ?

thoracic

Kyphosis is a condition in which the vertebral column is distorted giving a person humpback . The condition involves an exaggerated what curve ?

Intervertebral

Spinal nerves leave the protection of the vertebral column by the way of lateral holes or gaps between the vertebrae called the what foramina?

atlas

The first cervical vertebra is called c1 or ?

lumbar curve

The inward curve of the lower back is called?

spinous process

The medial bumps along the midline of your back are caused by the what of each vertebrae ?

Medial sacral crest

The medial ridge along the posterior surface of the sacrum is called the what?

Hyoid

The only bone that doesn't articulate with another bone is the ?

axis

The second cervical vertebra is called c2 or ?

manubrium

The superior portion of the sternum is called ?

Coccyx

The tailbone is more properly known as the what ?

floating

The what ribs do not articulate even indirectly with the sternum ?

Intervertebral

What disks form a type of joint between the bodies of vertebrae ?

sacral canal

What is the vertical tunnel through the sacrum for the passage of nerves descending from spinal cord ?

true

What ribs connect directly to the sternum?

Hyoid

what is a horse shaped bone ?


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