The Vertebral Column

1 Vertebrae

a Cervical

b Thoracic

c Lumbar

2 Atlas (C1)

3 Axis (C2)

4 Inferior vertebral notch

5 Intervertebral foramen

6 Superior vertebral notch

7 Superior articular process

8 Sacrum

9 Coccyx

10 Auricular surface

 

The Lumbar Vertebra

1 Lamina

2 Transverse process

3 Vertebral foramen

4 Body

5 Pedicle

6 Mamillary process

7 Spinous process

 

Nerves and Blood Supply of the Spine

1 Internal vertebral venous plexus

2 Lamina

3 Spinal cord

4 Spinal nerve

5 Root sheath

6 Anulus fibrosis

7 Intervertebral cartilage (disk)

8 Nucleus pulposus

9 Vertebral body

10 Vertebral a.

11 Vertebral vv.

12 Superior articular facet

13 Dura mater

14 Spinous process