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17. Name and define the two major subdivisions of the skeleton.<br />

a. skeleton--the of the human<br />

body--including the , column, and .<br />

b. skeleton--skeletal elements of the upper and<br />

.<br />

18. Name and describe the two major parts of a typical vertebra.<br />

a. Vertebral -- -shape cylinder. Its function is to<br />

.<br />

b. arch--arch over posterior of the . The<br />

arch has several . The are sites of attachment of<br />

and act as for trunk motions.<br />

19. Name the regions of the vertebral column and give the number of vertebrae<br />

in each region.<br />

a. (neck) region, .<br />

b. (chest) region, .<br />

c. (low back) region, .<br />

d. , fusion of .<br />

e. ("tail"), - together.<br />

20. Describe the two ways that vertebrae are held together.<br />

a. Intervertebral discs:<br />

b. Ligaments:<br />

MD0006 4-30

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