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SPINAL |
Vertebral |
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SPINE |
Vertebral column |
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RACHIS |
The spine; the vertebral column. |
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INFRASPINAL |
Below the vertebral column, subvertebral. |
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SUPRASPINAL |
Situated above the vertebral column. |
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ACANTHA |
The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra. |
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PROATLAS |
A vertebral rudiment in front of the atlas in some
reptiles. |
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RACHIDIAN |
Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same
as Rhachidian. |
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INTERSPINOUS |
Between spines; esp., between the spinous processes
of the vertebral column. |
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VERTEBRAL |
Of or pertaining to a vertebrae, or the vertebral
column; spinal; rachidian. |
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CHICKEN-BREASTED |
Having a narrow, projecting chest, caused by
forward curvature of the vertebral column. |
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THROAT |
The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the
vertebral column. |
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PREVERTEBRAL |
Situated immediately in front, or on the ventral
side, of the vertebral column; prespinal. |
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SUBLUMBAR |
Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the lumbar
region of the vertebral column. |
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UROSTYLE |
A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of
the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians. |
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VERTEBRATED |
Having a backbone, or vertebral column, containing the
spinal marrow, as man, quadrupeds, birds, amphibia, and fishes. |
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RIB |
One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and
supporting the lateral walls of the thorax. |
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SACRUM |
That part of the vertebral column which is directly
connected with, or forms a part of, the pelvis. |
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HOMOCERCAL |
Having the tail nearly or quite symmetrical, the
vertebral column terminating near its base; -- opposed to heterocercal. |
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INTERCRURAL |
Between crura; -- applied especially to the
interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous
fishes. |
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UROSACRAL |
Of or pertaining to both the caudal and sacral parts of
the vertebral column; as, the urosacral vertebrae of birds. |
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PREDORSAL |
Situated in front of the back; immediately in front, or
on the ventral side the dorsal part of the vertebral column. |
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BACKBONE |
The column of bones in the back which sustains and gives
firmness to the frame; the spine; the vertebral or spinal column. |
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SUBVERTEBRAL |
Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the
vertebral column; situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton;
hypaxial; hyposkeletal. |
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DIPHYCERCAL |
Having the tail fin divided into two equal parts by
the notochord, or end of the vertebral column; protocercal. See
Protocercal. |