• The sacrum (PL: sacra or sacrums), in human anatomy, is a large, triangular bone at the base of the spine that forms by the fusing of the sacral vertebrae (S1-S5) between ages 18 and 30. (wikipedia.org)
  • In all other quadrupedal vertebrates, the pelvic vertebrae undergo a similar developmental process to form a sacrum in the adult, even while the bony tail (caudal) vertebrae remain unfused. (wikipedia.org)
  • on the upper surface of each pedicle is a vertebral notch, which forms the lower part of the foramen between the last lumbar and first sacral vertebrae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Your spine has 33 stacked vertebrae (small bones) that form the spinal canal. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The lowest vertebrae (sacrum and coccyx) are fused together and don't move. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • Vertebrae is the plural form of the word. (upmc.com)
  • By adulthood, the 5 sacral vertebrae fuse to form one bone, and the 4 coccygeal vertebrae fuse to form one bone. (altonmemorialhospital.org)
  • A spade-shaped bone that is formed by the fusion of 5 originally separate sacral vertebrae. (altonmemorialhospital.org)
  • The lumbar vertebrae stack immediately atop the sacrum bone that is situated in between the buttocks. (medicinenet.com)
  • I have three vertebrae that never formed properly. (srs.org)
  • The replaceable tissue has L3 - L5 vertebrae with a sacrum and the gluteal fold. (simulab.com)
  • Laterally, the epidural space is formed by the pedicles of the vertebrae and the intravertebral foramen. (medscape.com)
  • The posterior bones in green that form the base of the spine and articulate with the ilium. (nfpt.com)
  • The anterior portion of the epidural space is formed by the posterior longitudinal ligament, which covers the posterior part of the vertebral body and the intravertebral disk. (medscape.com)
  • 4] In the same report, R ä f noted a high incidence of nerve injury with posterior fractures through the sacrum. (medscape.com)
  • The base of the sacrum, the broadest and uppermost part, is tilted forward as the sacral promontory internally. (wikipedia.org)
  • The sacral canal as a continuation of the vertebral canal runs throughout the greater part of the sacrum. (wikipedia.org)
  • The sacral angle is the angle formed by the true conjugate with the two pieces of sacrum. (wikipedia.org)
  • The sacral promontory articulates with the last lumbar vertebra to form the sacrovertebral angle, an angle of 30 degrees from the horizontal plane that provides a useful marker for a sling implant procedure. (wikipedia.org)
  • The two projections at the sides of the sacrum are called the alae (wings), and articulate with the ilium at the L-shaped sacroiliac joints. (wikipedia.org)
  • On either side of the base is a large projection known as an ala of sacrum and these alae (wings) articulate with the sacroiliac joints. (wikipedia.org)
  • The sacrum and hip bones form a ring called the pelvic girdle. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The facial bones form the structure of the face, hold the eyes, and the organs for taste and smell and anchor the teeth. (exploringnature.org)
  • The pelvic bones form the socket for the top of the thighbone (femur) and, with the thighbone, form the hip joint. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It's helpful for certified personal trainers to understand the bone structure and joints of the pelvic girdle given how much movement takes place through the hips, and also, how many issues tend to surface with clients' form, function and even pain issues. (nfpt.com)
  • The adult os coxae, or hip bone, is formed by the fusion of the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis, which occurs by the end of the teenage years. (medscape.com)
  • The trabecular bone configuration in the proximal femur obeys Wolff's Law, which states that bony structures orient themselves in form and mass so as to best resist extrinsic forces. (medscape.com)
  • The alae also form the base of the lumbosacral triangle. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1. Extensive growth into cranial part of the sacrum (above S2/3 junction) or the lumbosacral nerve roots indicating that surgery will never be possible even if substantial tumour down-sizing is achieved. (who.int)
  • The sacrum has a base, an apex, and three surfaces - a pelvic, dorsal and a lateral surface. (wikipedia.org)
  • Posteriorly, the epidural space is formed by the anterior lateral surface of the vertebral lamina and the ligamentum flavum. (medscape.com)
  • The sacrum has three different surfaces which are shaped to accommodate surrounding pelvic structures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Moreover, as in standard Greek texts, instances of the Nomina Sacra have been expanded to their full forms. (crosswire.org)
  • These two editions were reduced to a raw electronic form, which allowed both to be compared electronically letter by letter with Sahidica in order to accurately detect and report every single variation and input error in any of the texts. (crosswire.org)
  • To understand how this is so, we need to explore the two polarities of the body, head and sacrum, specifically examining what the brain and seminal fluid have in common. (chabad.org)
  • Childhood extracranial germ cell tumors form from germ cells in parts of the body other than the brain. (cigna.com)
  • This summary is about germ cell tumors that form in parts of the body that are extracranial (outside the brain). (cigna.com)
  • Extragonadal extracranial germ cell tumors form in areas of the body other than the brain or gonads (testicles and ovaries). (cigna.com)
  • Most extragonadal extracranial germ cell tumors form along the midline of the body. (cigna.com)
  • The skeleton forms the frame for the body and makes up about one fifth of the body's weight. (exploringnature.org)
  • Besides for forming our body frame, the skeleton has several other jobs. (exploringnature.org)
  • The body form is anatomically correct with an iliac crest and umbilicus. (simulab.com)
  • uoce saepe, cum tibi senexue coruus impigerue graculus sacrum feriret ore' collaborative text notes on NoDictionaries. (nodictionaries.com)
  • He then presents a literary analysis of each text (content, form, use of sources, structure), examines the text against its Jewish background, situates it in the context of Matthew's debate with other first-century Jews, and reflects on its significance for Christian theology and Christian-Jewish relations. (litpress.org)
  • The Paideia series approaches each text in its final, canonical form, proceeding by sense units rather than word-by-word or verse-by-verse. (bakerpublishinggroup.com)
  • Sacrum and brain form one continuum. (chabad.org)
  • Malignant extracranial germ cell tumors are tumors that form outside the brain. (cigna.com)
  • It is first directed forward and to the right, to the upper margin of the superior part of the duodenum, forming the lower boundary of the epiploic foramen ( foramen of Winslow ). (theodora.com)
  • the bodies of the next bones get progressively smaller, are flattened from the back, and curved to shape themselves to the sacrum, being concave in front and convex behind. (wikipedia.org)
  • 10. Signed Informed Consent form (ICF) obtained prior to any study related procedure. (who.int)
  • The subjects were previously informed of all the procedures related to the research and the inclusion criteria were acceptance to participate in the projects' activities, signing of an informed consent form, as well as fitting to the description above. (bvsalud.org)
  • Considered one of the first emblem books, if not the first, Alciati's Emblemata , coined the word emblem in connection with the genre, and formed its chief elements in 1531. (georgetown.edu)
  • The pelvic surface of the sacrum is concave from the top, and curved slightly from side to side. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some months after the present volume was in the form of page-proof, Professor E.T. Merrill's long-expected edition of Pliny's _Letters_ appeared (Teubner, Leipsic, 1922). (gutenberg.org)
  • The ancient Onomastica Sacra have preserved the meanings ascribed to Mary's name by the early Christian writers and perpetuated by the Greek Fathers. (catholicculture.org)
  • These notes were included to explain and interpret the Scriptures for the common people and laid the foundation for a Republican form of government. (lu.se)
  • Depending on the degree of severity, therapy is initially conservative and takes the form of physiotherapy and orthoses. (ottobock.com)
  • Here you will also find the Tourist Office and the Vinoteca (wine shop) where you can buy any of the wines of the D.O. Ribeira Sacra. (monfortedelemos.es)
  • A beautiful spectacle of water, light and sound, formed by a waterfall on the River Férveda in the parish of Escuadro, with a height of. (santiagoturismo.com)
  • Beautiful spectacle of water, light and sound formed by a waterfall on the River Toxa between the parishes of Pazos and Martixe, considered the. (santiagoturismo.com)
  • Form and Function of the Medieval Bible (Leiden 2013) 261-281. (rug.nl)
  • I tried just about every non-surgical form of pain relief I could think of or others thought of for me. (srs.org)
  • One of the first manuscripts put into their hands was this early sixth-century fragment of Pliny's _Letters_, which forms the subject of the following pages. (gutenberg.org)