Cervical Vertebrae Diagram Labeled. In this part i will try to solve the common inquiries on the dog neck. C1 down to c7.
This spinous process can be easily seen and felt at the base of the neck making it a prominent landmark of the skeleton and giving the c7 the name vertebra prominens. Anatomy of the lumbar spine diagram. You will also find the same number of cervical vertebrae in a dog.
If you compare the thoracic mid back and lumbar low back vertebrae to the cervical youll see the c3 c7 bones are smaller.
It is particularly interesting for physiotherapists osteopaths. Fat in epidural space. Now i will describe the anatomical facts of dog cervical vertebrae with a labeled diagram. In this image you will find a cervical spine thoracıc spıne lumbar spine sacral spine intervertebral disc vertebral body spinous process interspinous ligament dura cauda equina transerve process cauda equina spinous process nucleus pulposus annulus fibrosus epidural fat superior articular.