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15
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Vertebral Column Bones

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Cervical Vertebrae, Atlas, Axis, Thoracic Vertebrae, Lumbar Vertebrae, Sacrum, Coccyx

16
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Cervical Vertebrae

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The first 1-7 vertebrae

17
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Atlas

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First cervical vertabra of the spine

18
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Axis

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2nd vertebra of the spine

19
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Odontoid Process

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20
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Thoracic Vertebrae

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Below the cervical vertebra and has 12 vertebra in it

21
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Thoracic Vertebrae Features

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Spinous Process, Transverse Process, Superior Articular Process, Inferior Articular Process

22
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Spinous Process

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Transverse Process

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23
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Superior Articular Process

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Inferior Articular Process

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24
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Lumbar Vertebrae

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Below the Thoracic Vertebrae, has 5 vertebra

25
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Sacrum

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Below the Lumbar Vertebrae, has 5 fused vertebra,

26
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Coccyx

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Lowest part of the spine, has 4 fused vertebra