Figure 5 14 The vertebral column Anterior Essentials

Figure 5. 14 The vertebral column. Anterior Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Posterior Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 17 A typical vertebra, superior view. Posterior Anterior Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 18 a Regional characteristics of vertebrae. (a) Atlas and axis. (a) ATLAS AND AXIS Superior view of atlas (C 1) Superior view of axis (C 2) Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 18 b Regional characteristics of vertebrae. (b) Typical cervical vertebrae. (b) TYPICAL CERVICAL VERTEBRAE Superior view Right lateral view Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 18 c Regional characteristics of vertebrae. (c) Thoracic vertebrae. (c) THORACIC VERTEBRAE Superior view Right lateral view Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 18 d Regional characteristics of vertebrae. (d) Lumbar vertebrae. (d) LUMBAR VERTEBRAE Superior view Right lateral view Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

Figure 5. 19 Sacrum and coccyx, posterior view. Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology,

Figure 5. 20 a The bony thorax (thoracic cage). (a) Anterior view. L 1 Vertebra (a) Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9 e by Elaine N. Marieb Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. , publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings.