Thoracic vertebrae (T1–T12)
- Type
- Bone
- Japanese
- 胸椎
- Reading
- きょうつい
- English
- Thoracic vertebrae (T1–T12)
- Latin
- Vertebrae thoracicae
Connections
Part of
Articulates with
Connected by
Muscles inserting here
Muscles arising here
Articles
A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.
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