Vertebral column

Vertebral column

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The video tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the vertebral column, detailing the different types of vertebrae: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal. It explains the location and identification of each vertebra type, including the cervical vertebrae in the neck, thoracic vertebrae connected to ribs, and lumbar vertebrae in the lower back. The sacrum and coccygeal vertebrae are also discussed. The tutorial covers the primary and secondary curvatures of the vertebral column, highlighting the development of lordotic curves. It concludes with an explanation of scoliosis and its impact on vertebral alignment.

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What is the significance of the sacral vertebrae despite being fused?

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Explain the condition of scoliosis and its effect on the vertebral column.

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