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The vertebral column consists of 33 vertebrae separated by intervertebral discs. It supports the skull, upper limbs, and pelvis while protecting the spinal cord. Each vertebra has a body, vertebral arch, and processes. The vertebrae differ by region, with cervical vertebrae having transverse processes for arteries/veins, thoracic vertebrae having costal facets for ribs, and lumbar/sacral vertebrae lacking these features. The sacrum fuses five vertebrae into a wedge that connects to the lumbar spine and cocc
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