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Spine

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SPINE

WHAT IS THE SPINE?

It is the bone that goes down your back and to which your nerves are connected to
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A WOMAN'S SPINE IS NOT IDENTICAL TO A MAN'S SPINE

WHAT IS YOUR SPINE FOR?

To keep your back straight and your head elevated
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THERE ARE THREE PARTS OF THE SPINE

THE CERVICAL

Is the one that runs through the neck and it has 7 vertebrae
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THE THORACIC

is located in the chest area and contains 12 vertebrae

THE LUMBAR

Vertebrae are the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis

WHY DO WE HAVE A SPINE?

Photo by megan anne k