The vertebral column and thoracic cage
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 ?
