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thoracic vertebra

/θɔːˈræsɪk ˈvɜːrtɪbrə/

Traduction: L'une des douze vertèbres de la région moyenne de la colonne vertébrale, située entre les vertèbres cervicales et lombaires, à laquelle s'attachent les côtes.

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/θɔːˈræsɪk ˈvɜːrtɪbrə/C1formalmedical
  • frL'une des douze vertèbres de la région moyenne de la colonne vertébrale, située entre les vertèbres cervicales et lombaires, à laquelle s'attachent les côtes.

One of the twelve vertebrae in the middle segment of the spinal column, located between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae, to which the ribs are attached.

  1. Bone in the spineC1formal

    One of the twelve bones in the middle section of the human spine, located between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae, which connect to the ribs.

    frvertèbre thoracique

    • The thoracic vertebrae provide structural support for the upper back.
    • A fracture in a thoracic vertebra can cause severe pain.
    • The doctor examined the alignment of the thoracic vertebrae on the X-ray.