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In humans, there are twelve thoracic vertebrae and they are intermediate in size between the ______ and lumbar vertebrae.
In humans, there are twelve thoracic vertebrae and they are intermediate in size between the ______ and lumbar vertebrae.
cervical
Thoracic vertebrae compose the middle segment of the vertebral column, between the ______ vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae.
Thoracic vertebrae compose the middle segment of the vertebral column, between the ______ vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae.
cervical
The human thoracic vertebrae are numbered ______–T12, with the first one (T1) located closest to the skull and the others going down the spine toward the lumbar region.
The human thoracic vertebrae are numbered ______–T12, with the first one (T1) located closest to the skull and the others going down the spine toward the lumbar region.
T1
The thoracic vertebrae are distinguished by the presence of ______ on the sides of the bodies for articulation with the heads of the ribs.
The thoracic vertebrae are distinguished by the presence of ______ on the sides of the bodies for articulation with the heads of the ribs.
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The first and ninth through twelfth vertebrae contain certain ______ characteristics.
The first and ninth through twelfth vertebrae contain certain ______ characteristics.
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