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8.5: Vertebral Column

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    8.5.1 Introduction to the Vertebral Column

    8.5.2 Generalized Structure and Markings of Vertebrae

    8.5.3 Cervical Vertebrae

    8.5.4 Thoracic Vertebrae

    8.5.5 Lumbar Vertebrae

    8.5.6 Sacrum and Coccyx

    8.5.7 Intervertebral Foramina

    8.5.8 Intervertebral Discs

    8.5.9 Clinical Application - Whiplash


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