Figure thoracic spine

Image of the thoracic spine: A - from the left and B - from the front

Thoracic spine (green)

  1. First cervical vertebra (carrier) -
    Atlas
  2. Second cervical vertebra (turner) -
    Axis
  3. Seventh cervical vertebra -
    Vertebra prominent
  4. First thoracic vertebra -
    Vertebra thoracica I
  5. Twelfth thoracic vertebra -
    Vertebra thoracica XII
  6. First lumbar vertebra -
    Vertebra lumbalis I
  7. Fifth lumbar vertebra -
    Vertebra lumbalis V
  8. Lumbar cruciate ligament kink -
    Promontory
  9. Sacrum - Sacrum
  10. Tailbone - Os coccygis

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