vertebral column

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• Every segment of the vertebral column has two big nerves sprouting from the spinal cord on either side, called the dorsal root and the ventral root. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
• It begins in the neck at the lower border of the cricoid cartilage, opposite the sixth cervical vertebra, descends along the front of the vertebral column, through the superior and posterior mediastina, passes through the diaphragm, and, entering the abdomen, ends at the cardiac orifice of the stomach, opposite the eleventh thoracic vertebra. XI. Splanchnology. 2d. The Esophagus
• It is suggested that such arragement of the posterior layer may constitute a substantial muscle-linked ligamentous system which aids in the stabilisation of the flexed lumbar vertebral column.
• The needle is inserted into the interscalene groove in a slightly medial, caudal, and posterior direction to avoid the vertebral column and vascular structures.
• It is a broad, strong bands which covers the odontoid process and its ligaments, and appears to be a prolongation upward of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column. III. Syndesmology. 5c. Articulations of the Vertebral Column with the Cranium
• On another line of thought the sternum is a ventral vertebral column. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
• —The movements permitted in the vertebral column are: flexion, extension, lateral movement, circumduction, and rotation. III. Syndesmology. 5. Articulations of the Trunk. a. Articulations of the Vertebral Column
• At this latter situation it is in immediate contact with the posterior thick part of the left lung; whilst on its right are placed, L, the thoracic duct; I, the oesophagus; K, the vena azygos, and the vertebral column. Surgical Anatomy
• Thus the notochord is the necessary forerunner of the vertebral column, cartilage the precursor of bone. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
• During walking, the epaxial muscles, organized into longitudinal tracts, function to stabilize the vertebral column.