28+ Spinal Column Anatomy

Spine anatomy can be understood by dividing the spine into bony and soft tissue components.

28+ Spinal Column Anatomy. Overview of the spine, the mobile segment, vertebral body, spinal canal, transverse processes facet joints, intervertebral disc. The column runs from the cranium to the apex of the coccyx, on the posterior aspect of the body.

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The spinal column (vertebral column or backbone) provides both structural and nervous system support for your entire body. The trunk consists of three segments; Made up of 34 bones here we explain the basics about spinal anatomy to help you understand your back or neck pain, the doctor's diagnosis and treatment plan, and 10.

Learn about the features unique to the bones in all portions of the spinal column.

This radioanatomy module of the spinal column presents 18 conventional radiographs of the spine with 192 anatomical structures labeled. The joints between these vertebrae do allow twisting, as well as side bending. Made up of 34 bones here we explain the basics about spinal anatomy to help you understand your back or neck pain, the doctor's diagnosis and treatment plan, and 10. Our spine allows us to stand upright, bend and twist.