Columna vertebral
La columna vertebral está formada por 33 vértebras (7 cervicales, 12 torácicas, 5 lumbares, 5 sacras fusionadas y 4 coccígeas fusionadas). Protege la médula espinal, sostiene la cabeza y el tronco, y permite un movimiento flexible. Los discos intervertebrales amortiguan entre las vértebras.
Estructuras (2)
Preguntas frecuentes
La columna vertebral está formada por 33 vértebras (7 cervicales, 12 torácicas, 5 lumbares, 5 sacras fusionadas y 4 coccígeas fusionadas). Protege la médula espinal, sostiene la cabeza y el tronco, y permite un movimiento flexible. Los discos intervertebrales amortiguan entre las vértebras.
The Columna vertebral region contains 2 anatomical structures cataloged on AnatomyFYI, including bones, muscles, organs, nerves, blood vessels, and other tissues located in this area of the body.
Common injuries to the Columna vertebral region include strains, sprains, fractures, contusions, and nerve compression injuries. The specific types of injuries depend on the structures present and the physical demands placed on this area. Always seek professional medical evaluation for injuries.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical concerns.