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vertebra noun

  /ˈvɜː.tɪb.ɹə/ , /ˈvɝ.təb.ɹə/ , /ˈvɝ.təˌbɹeɪ/
  • (skeleton) Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.
 nikama, selkänikama

vertebrae

lanneranka
cervical vertebra
kaulanikama, niskanikama
lumbar vertebra
lannenikama
thoracic vertebra
rintanikama, selkänikama
coccygeal vertebra
häntänikama
sacral vertebra
ristinikama
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