Interactive Parts of the Spine & Vertebrae Sections

vertebrae  The cervical spine is the most superior portion of the vertebral column, lying between the cranium and the thoracic vertebrae  Working from the top downwards, the cervical spine is the portion of the spine within the neck, and consists of 7 vertebrae vertebrae in the spine

Collapsed vertebrae in older people occur quite often and it is often associated with osteoporosis As a consequence, patients tend to suffer from severe Vertebral column, in vertebrate animals, the flexible column extending from neck to tail, made of bones called vertebrae

The thoracic spine has 12 vertebrae labeled T1-T12 and also connect to the ribcage The lumbar area contains 5 vertebrae labeled L1-L5 and The Lumbar Vertebrae are larger and heavier than vertebral bodies in other regions The lumbar vertebral body is kidney-shaped when viewed superiorly, so it is