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Exam 1 Terms Flashcards

1
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The “brain box”

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Neurocranium

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The space in the back of the skull

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Cranial cavity

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The “skull cap”; on the models it is the top of the skull that comes off

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Calvaria

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The floor of the cranial cavity (she used a flat hand to present it)

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Cranial base

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Depression in the cranial base that is closest to the face

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Anterior cranial fossa

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Depression in the cranial base that is in the middle of the skull

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Middle cranial fossa

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Depression in the cranial base that is in the back of the skull

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Posterior cranial fossa

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Space that is the eye sockets

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Orbits

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9
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Space where the nose is, sort of the bottom of the nose hole

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Nasal cavities

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10
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The facial skeleton

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Viscerocranium

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11
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Bone in the middle of the nasal cavity near the bottom, yellow bone in the colored skull

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Bony nasal septum

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12
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The opening that leads into the nasal cavities

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Piriform aperture

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13
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What is the hard palate constructed of?

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Parts of the maxilla and palatine bones

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14
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Structure of the roof of the mouth (red and purple bones inside mouth)

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Hard palate

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15
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What is the zygomatic arch constructed of?

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Parts of the zygomatic and temporal bones

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16
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The cheek bone arch (brown and yellow bones connected on the side of the face)

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Zygomatic arch

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17
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Suture across the top of the skull where the yellow and green bones meet

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Coronal suture

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18
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Horizontal suture where the green and blue bones meet

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Lambdoidal suture

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19
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Vertical line on top of the skull, on the green bone only

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Sagittal suture

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20
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Suture on either side of the skull where the green and brown bones meet

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Squamous suture

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21
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Mostly the forehead, yellow bone

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Frontal bone

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22
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Feature where the eyebrows would be, has a bit of a ridge

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Supraorbital margin

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23
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On the top of the skull, green bone(s)

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Parietal bones

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24
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Bone on the back of the skull (blue bone)

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Occipital bone

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25
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Feature that is a bump on the back of the skull in the middle/center

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External occipital protuberance

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26
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Feature that is the resting spot of the 1st cervical vertebra, is blue by the big hole

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Occipital condyles

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27
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Rough area/lines on the back of the skull (blue)

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Nuchal lines

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28
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The brown bones(temples)

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Temporal bones

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29
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Projection (bump) at the back and bottom of the temporal bone

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Mastoid process of the temporal bones

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30
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Projection; Sharp bone going straight down of the temples

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Styloid process of the temporal bones

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31
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Projection that is an arch, brown bone of cheekbone

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Zygomatic process of the temporal bones

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32
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Inside the skull, The mountains that go up in the middle

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Petrous portion

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33
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Pistachio shells, where the jaws connect to the Main skull

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Mandibular fossa

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34
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Sits in the front middle of the inside of the skull, the small bone that’s connected to the butterfly

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Ethmoid bone

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35
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The top centerpoint of the ethmoid bone

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Crista galli

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36
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The rough jagged surface on the top of the ethmoid bone

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Cribriform plate

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37
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On the back of the very middle bone of the ethmoid bone

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Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone

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38
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The red bone looks like a big butterfly

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Sphenoid bone

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39
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On the butterfly, the outer wing towards the back

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Greater wing of the sphenoid bone

40
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On the butterfly, the smaller wings in the front

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Lesser wing of the sphenoid bone

41
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The top bridge that looks like a saddle on the butterfly

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Sella turcica of the sphenoid bone

42
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The bottom protruding legs on the butterfly

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Pterygoid processes of the sphenoid bone

43
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The inner plate on the legs of the butterfly

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Medial plates of the pterygoid process

44
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The outer plates on the legs of the butterfly

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Lateral plates of the pterygoid process

45
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Where does the pituitary gland rest?

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The sella turcica

46
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The entire bone makes up the lower jaw

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Mandible bone

47
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The middle of the chin

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Body of mandible

48
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Tooth socket on the lower jaw

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Dental alveoli of the mandible bone

49
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Where the ramus and body of the mandible meet

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Angle of the mandible bone

50
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Go straight up on the backside of the lower jaw

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Ramus of the mandible bone

51
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The anterior top ridge of the mandible

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Coronoid process of the ramus

52
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The whole posterior top ridge of the mandible

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Condylar process of the ramus

53
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Top surface of the condylar process

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Head of mandible of the ramus

54
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Purple bone that makes up the upper jaw

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Maxillae bone

55
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Where are the mustache would sit

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Body of maxilla bone

56
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Tooth socket of upper jaw

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Dental alveoli of the maxillae bone

57
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Right below the eyes, where you would get baggy eyes (purple)

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Infraorbital margin of the maxillae bone

58
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Only the purple part of the roof of the mouth

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Palitine process of the maxillae bone

59
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The cheekbones (yellow)

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Zygomatic bones

60
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The yellow part of the cheekbone that arches

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Temporal process of the zygomatic bones

61
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The white bone that is the bridge of the nose

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Nasal bones

62
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Fractures on this produce a broken nose

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Nasal bones

63
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L shaped bones that are all red in the mouth

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Palatine bones

64
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Red bone on the roof of the mouth in the back that goes from side to side of teeth

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Horizontal plate of the palatine bones

65
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Up and down red bone going into the nasal cavity, more on the inside

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Perpendicular plate of the palatine bones

66
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Orange bone that is in the orbit close to the nose

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Lacrimal bones

67
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The hole at the bottom of the lacrimal bones (where tears/crying comes from)

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Opening for nasolacrimal duct

68
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Tip of yellow bone on bony nasal septum (skull might be flipped upside down)

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Vomer

69
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On the top of the orbits (eye holes), small notches

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Supraorbital foramen

70
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Right below the orbits (eye holes), small notches/holes

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Infraorbital foramen

71
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Small holes on either side of the chin

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Mental foramen

72
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Round hole in the back of the eye holes

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Optic canal

73
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The top hole in the back of the eye hole

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Superior orbital fissure

74
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Bottom hole in the back of the eye hole

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Inferior orbital fissure

75
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The outside ear hole

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External acoustic meatus

76
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The 7 vertebrae on the top of the spine; neck portion

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Cervical vertebrae

77
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The 12 vertebrae where the ribs attach; upper back

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Thoracic vertebrae

78
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The 5 vertebrae that make up the lower back

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Lumbar vertebrae

79
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Bone with ridges at the bottom of the spine, made of 5 fused vertebrae

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Sacrum

80
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The tail bone; small bone at the very bottom of the spine

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Coccyx

81
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These curvatures of the spine are present at birth

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Primary curvatures

82
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These curvatures of the spine develop postnatally

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Secondary curvatures

83
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The curvature of the thoracic vertebrae

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Thoracic kyphosis

84
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The curvature of the sacrum

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Sacral kyphosis

85
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The curvature of the cervical vertebrae

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Cervical lordosis

86
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The curvature of the lumbar vertebrae

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Lumbar lordosis

87
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The hole in each vertebrae that the spinal cord goes through

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Vertebral canal

88
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The openings (holes) on the side of the vertebrae that is made where each one meets (best seen with a side view)

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Intervertebral foramina

89
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The disc in each vertebrae, the big solid part

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Body of vertebra

90
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The top of the arch in a vertebrae, the arch that holds up the “animal head”

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Laminae of the vertebral arch

91
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Supporting columns in each vertebrae that holds the “animal head”

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Pedicles of the vertebral arch

92
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The front middle bone that always points down on a vertebrae

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Spinous process of the vertebrae

93
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Projections that point outward <— + —> on each vertebrae

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Transverse processes of the vertebrae

94
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The projections on the top of each vertebrae that point up

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Superior articular processes of the vertebrae

95
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The projections on the bottom of each vertebrae that point downwards

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Inferior articular processes of the vertebrae

96
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The notches on the top of each vertebrae seen from the side view

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Superior notches of the vertebrae

97
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The notches on the bottom of each vertebrae seen from the side view

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Inferior notches of the vertebrae

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