胸椎脊椎的一部分,位于颈椎腰椎之间[1]。人类有12块胸椎,大小介于颈椎和腰椎之间,从上至下逐渐增大[來源請求]

胸椎
Position of the thoracic vertebrae (shown in red). In human, thoracic vertebrae consists of 12 bones. From top to down, T1, T2, …, T12.
A typical thoracic vertebra, seen from lateral side.
标识字符
拉丁文vertebrae thoracicae
MeSHD013904
TA98A02.2.03.001
TA21059
FMAFMA:9139
格雷氏p.102
骨骼解剖学术语英语Anatomical terms of bone

参考资料

  1. ^ The thoracic vertebrae were historically called dorsal vertebrae; cf. [1].

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外部連結

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