spinous process

The spinous process is short, and nearly horizontal in direction.

The abdominal end of females is generally provided with spinous processes.

They extend from the root to the apex of each spinous process.

A similar term is "vertebral line", which defined by the spinous processes.

The spinous processes of the cervical and lumbar regions can be felt through the skin.

Their origins are in the upper thoracic and lower cervical spinous processes.

The spinous process is short and bifid, the two divisions being often of unequal size.

The antennae are limited to a spinous process and a single seta.

Two transverse processes and one spinous process are posterior to (behind) the vertebral body.

The margins of the sacrum, the spinous processes.

Its most prominent point behind corresponds to the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra.

The carina is modified into spinous processes on last three whorls.

In some, the plate extends at the front into a spinous process, the zygomatic spine.

The tremendous force pulls on the spinous process producing an avulsion fracture.

Between the spinous processes it is continuous with the interspinal ligaments.

The posterior surface of the vertebral column presents in the median line the spinous processes.

The lamina connect the spinous process to the pedicles.

The abdomen of the females often ends with spinous processes, used in ovideposition.

The lamina and spinous process are then removed to gain access to the nerves contained within the spinal canal.

All the segments are destitute of pedicles, laminae and spinous processes.

They are small narrow bundles, attached, above and below, to the apices of the spinous processes.

The spinous process may be removed to allow the lamina bone flap to be swung open.

The pair of laminae, along with the spinous process, make up the posterior wall of the bony spinal canal.

He had sprained his interspinous ligament, which connects parts of the vertebrae known as spinous process.

The spinous process comes out the back, one transverse process comes out the left, and one on the right.