Across
- 1. The bone commonly referred to as the tailbone.
- 3. The vertebral region with five large weight-bearing vertebrae.
- 4. Describes a spinous process that splits into two projections.
- 6. An abnormal lateral spinal curvature involving vertebral rotation.
- 8. The first cervical vertebra that supports the skull.
- 10. The vertebral region that articulates with ribs.
- 11. An opening in a bone through which nerves or blood vessels pass.
Down
- 1. The region of the spine containing seven vertebrae.
- 2. The short bony bridge connecting the vertebral body to the posterior elements.
- 5. The toothlike projection of C2 that allows head rotation.
- 7. The triangular bone formed by five fused vertebrae.
- 9. The second cervical vertebra that contains the dens.