1. Spine Structure and Function - Cleveland Clinic

  2. The Spine: Anatomy and Function

    Dec 5, 2023 · Learn about the spine's structure, function, and regions, from the cervical spine to the coccyx. Find out how the spine supports the body, protects the spinal cord, and enables movement and communication.

  3. Human skeleton

    The vertebral column, also known as the backbone or spine, is part of the axial skeleton. The vertebral column houses the spinal canal, a cavity that encloses and protects the spinal cord.
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    Clavicle
    Coccyx
    Coxal bone
    Cranium
    Femur
    Fibula
    Humerus
    Mandible
    Metacarpals
    Metatarsals
    Patella
    Phalanges(F)
    Phalanges(H)
    Radius
    Ribcage
    Sacrum
    Scapula
    Spine
    Sternum
    Tarsals
    Tibia
    Ulna
    Cranium
    Clavicle
    Scapula
    Ribcage
    Spine
    Metacarpals
    Phalanges(H)
    Femur
    Patella
    Fibula
    Tarsals
    Phalanges(F)
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    Sternum
    Humerus
    Radius
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    Carpals
    Coxal bone
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    Tibia
    Metatarsals

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    1.How many bones are in an adult human skeleton?
    2.How many ribs do humans have?
    3.How many bones are humans born with?
    4.At what age does human bone mass reach its maximum density?
    1.What is one of the largest, longest flat bones in the body?
    2.What long bone in the forearm connects the elbow to the smallest finger?
    3.What’s the name for the upper part of the skull? 
    4.What’s the biggest bone in the human body?
    1.What is the tailbone?
    2.How many small bones make up the carpals in the wrist?
    3.Which bone in the human leg is the smallest?
    4.All of a human’s bones form what internal framework?
    1.How many tarsals do humans have?
    2.What is the kneecap called?
    3.What does the axial skeleton include?
    4.What is the strongest bone in the face?
  4. Spine anatomy: Function, segments, parts, and more

    Feb 22, 2024 · Learn about the structure and functions of the spine, a long column of bones that runs down the center of a person’s back. Find out about the five segments of the spine, the parts that make up each segment, …

  5. Spine (Vertebral Column) – Bones, Anatomy, & Labeled …

    Learn about the spine, a flexible hollow structure that protects the spinal cord and supports the body. Find out the parts, functions, curves, articulations, and ossification of the 33 vertebrae that form the spine.

  6. The Spinal Column: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations

    Learn about the 26 bones, intervertebral discs, and regions of the spine that support the upper body's weight, provide posture and movement, and protect the spinal cord. See 3D models and diagrams of the spine's …

  7. Vertebral column - Wikipedia

  8. Vertebral Column: Anatomy, vertebrae, joints

    Sep 12, 2023 · Learn about the vertebral column, a curved structure composed of 33 vertebrae that protects the spinal cord and enables various movements. Find out the regions, curvatures, joints, ligaments, nerves and …

  9. Anatomy, Back, Vertebral Column - StatPearls - NCBI …

    Aug 8, 2023 · The vertebral column (spine) defines the animal subphylum Vertebra, or vertebrates, of the phylum Chordata. In humans, it is composed of 33 vertebrae that include 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 4 …

  10. Spine (Vertebral Column) – Bones, Anatomy, & Labeled Diagram

  11. Anatomy of the Spine - Cedars-Sinai