dorsal vertebrae

dorsal vertebrae
vertebrae thoracicae.

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  • lamina arcus vertebrae — [TA] lamina of vertebral arch: either of the pair of broad plates of bone flaring out from the pedicles of the vertebral arches and fusing together at the midline to complete the dorsal part of the arch and provide a base for the spinous process …   Medical dictionary

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