Anatomy · MU Sofia
Bones and Muscles · 2. Bones of the vertebral column.
Covers the 33 vertebrae and their regional division into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccygeal groups. It explains the parts of a typical vertebra, including the body, pedicles, laminae and processes, then the distinguishing features of the cervical (atlas and axis), thoracic, sacral, lumbar and coccygeal vertebrae. It closes with how the intervertebral foramina are formed and what they transmit.
Inside: 3 sections · 10 labelled pictures · 15 flashcards · 6 min
Topic 2 of 264 in the MU Sofia syllabus for Anatomy (Dental Medicine, Year 2). The free AceMed note covers it in 3 sections, about 882 words (6 min of reading), with 15 flashcards.
In this note
- VERTEBRAL COLUMN
- Structure of vertebrae:
- Cervical Vertebrae: (C1-C7)
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