Vertebrae Fractures

Vertebrae Fractures vertebrae The lumbar spine has five vertebrae, labeled L1-L5, that extend from the lower thoracic spine to the sacrum at bottom of the spine The vertebrae of the lower vertebrae Lumbar vertebrae : located in the lower back; Sacral vertebrae : located in the pelvis Between the vertebral bodies (except cervical vertebrae 1

vertebrae Describe a typical vertebra and determine the distinguishing characteristics for vertebrae in each vertebral region and features of the sacrum and the coccyx

vertebrae The cervical spine is the most superior portion of the vertebral column, lying between the cranium and the thoracic vertebrae  The vertebrae of the spine include the cervical spine , thoracic spine , lumbar spine , sacral spine , and the