Definisjon av spinal column

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Noun

spinal column - the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
vertebral column, spine, backbone, back, rachis
skeletal structure any structure created by the skeleton of an organism
axial skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
notochord a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
chine backbone of an animal
canalis vertebralis, spinal canal, vertebral canal the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
coccyx, tail bone the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
vertebra one of the bony segments of the spinal column
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Substantiv

spinal column - The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that extends from the cranium to the coccyx, which encloses and protects the spinal cord.

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  • spinal column
    The body part that consists of a row of vertebrae, that support the head and torso and that forms a canal for nerves.

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