Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet VERTEBRA

Definition av VERTEBRA

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• In anatomy, the atlas (C1) is the most superior (first) cervical vertebra of the spine and is located in the neck.
• If only one vertebra is affected, the disc is normal, but if two are involved, the disc, which is avascular, cannot receive nutrients, and collapses.
• Grace died the next day, on 14 September, while Stéphanie sustained a hairline fracture of a neck vertebra.
• The xiphoid process is anatomically situated at the level of the 9th thoracic vertebra (T9) and corresponds to the T7 dermatome.
• It is formed by the joining of the right and the left common iliac veins, usually at the level of the fifth lumbar vertebra.
• Both steaks include a T-shaped lumbar vertebra with sections of abdominal internal oblique muscle on each side.
• Their necks are flexible, since their cervical vertebra are movable; this is remarkable since nearly all cetaceans' neck vertebra are fused, which rigidly aims most other cetaceans' heads forward.
• Vertebral augmentation, including vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, refers to similar percutaneous spinal procedures in which bone cement is injected through a small hole in the skin into a fractured vertebra in order to relieve back pain caused by a vertebral compression fracture.
• It can result from degenerative disc disease; developmental abnormalities, most commonly Scheuermann's disease; Copenhagen disease, osteoporosis with compression fractures of the vertebra; multiple myeloma; or trauma.
• Transverse foramen, one of a pair of openings in each cervical vertebra, in which the vertebral artery travels.
• In August 1973, a Jeep he was driving on Nantucket overturned, fracturing a vertebra of his brother David and permanently paralyzing David's girlfriend, Pam Kelley.
• It is behind the stomach and the omental bursa, and in front of the crura of the diaphragm, on the level of the first lumbar vertebra.
• Paleontologist Earl Douglass of the Carnegie Museum discovered eight vertebra of an Apatosaurus on August 17, 1909, which became the first dinosaur skeleton discovered and excavated at the new Carnegie Quarry.
• A laminectomy is a surgical procedure that removes a portion of a vertebra called the lamina, which is the roof of the spinal canal.
• Morgan was hospitalized April 22, 2004, with a fractured vertebra in his neck after falling outside the Asheville Regional Airport while returning home from what would be his last airshow appearance at the Sun 'n' Fun airshow at Lakeland Linder International Airport in Lakeland, Florida.
• Meares fractured her C2 vertebra, dislocated her right shoulder, suffered torn ligaments and tendons, a heavily bruised right hip and skin abrasions as a result of skin sliding on wood when she crashed at 65 km/h.
• The pattern of annulation among species of Uraeotyphlus falls into two clear types based on the differentiation of primary and higher-order annuli, and the number of annular divisions per vertebra and whether this varies along the body.
• The fossilized remains include hip bones (the ilium and ischium), partial leg bones (femur and tibia), a forearm (radius) and a tail bone (part of a vertebra, specifically a platycoelous caudal centrum).
• Christian Fittipaldi failed to qualify after he crashed his Minardi heavily at the Imola chicane, fracturing his fifth vertebra.
• Some of the words which entered English at this time are: apparatus, aqueous, carnivorous, component, corpuscle, data, experiment, formula, incubate, machinery, mechanics, molecule, nucleus, organic, ratio, structure, vertebra.

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