- The
coccyx (pl.:
coccyges or
coccyxes),
commonly referred to as the tailbone, is the
final segment of the
vertebral column in all apes, and analogous...
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Coccydynia is a
medical term
meaning pain in the
coccyx or
tailbone area,
often brought on by a fall onto the
coccyx or by
persistent irritation usually from...
- A
coccyx fracture is a
fracture of the
coccyx,
commonly called a
broken tailbone or ‘puzzle fracture.’ The
coccyx is
located at the base of the spine...
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pelvic skeleton is
formed in the area of the back, by the
sacrum and the
coccyx and
anteriorly and to the left and
right sides, by a pair of hip bones....
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connects with the last
lumbar vertebra (L5), and its
lower part with the
coccyx (tailbone) via the
sacral and
coccygeal cornua. The
sacrum has
three different...
- part of the
tendinous arch of the
obturator fascia, and is
attached to the
coccyx and
anococcygeal body; it is
usually thin, and may be absent, or be largely...
- the
lower nine are
fused in adults, five in the
sacrum and four in the
coccyx, or tailbone. The
articulating vertebrae are
named according to
their region...
- hip
bones join at the
pubic symphysis and
together with the
sacrum and
coccyx (the
pelvic part of the spine)
comprise the
skeletal component of the pelvis...
- the
region of the body
between the
pubic symphysis (pubic arch) and the
coccyx (tail bone),
including the
perineal body and
surrounding structures. The...
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definition of
axial skeleton is the
bones including the vertebrae, sacrum,
coccyx, skull, ribs, and sternum. Flat
bones house the
brain and
other vital organs...
