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skeleton of a horse [2]

skeleton of a horse [2] Bony parts comprising the skeleton of the tail located at the terminal end of the vertebral column. Bony parts that are fused together between the lumbar and caudal vertebrae; the pelvis articulates with them. Bony parts of the back located between the thoracic and sacral vertebrae. Bony parts supporting the ribs between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae. Bony parts of the neck comprising the upper terminal end of the vertebral column.

caudal vertebrae

Bony parts comprising the skeleton of the tail located at the terminal end of the vertebral column.

sacral vertebrae

Bony parts that are fused together between the lumbar and caudal vertebrae; the pelvis articulates with them.

lumbar vertebrae

Bony parts of the back located between the thoracic and sacral vertebrae.

thoracic vertebrae

Bony parts supporting the ribs between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae.

cervical vertebrae

Bony parts of the neck comprising the upper terminal end of the vertebral column.