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| Surrounds or replaces notochord |
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| Dorsal to the centrum that surrounds the neural tube |
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| Extends dorsally from the dorsal surface of the neural arch as an attachment site for muscles |
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| Serve as rib attachment sites. |
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| Ventral to the centrum, sourrounds the caudal artery and vein preventing compression by muscle contractions in the tail |
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| Concave anterior, concave posterior exhibited in fish |
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| Concave anterior, convex posterior exhibited in reptiles |
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| Convex anterior, concave posterior exhibited in reptiles/ large mammal cervical vertebrae |
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| Flat anterior and posterior exhibited in mammal thoracic and lumbar vertebrae |
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| Saddle-shaped anterior,and posterior exhibited in bird and turtle cervical vertebrae |
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| Number of Cervical Vertebrae |
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| Number of Thoracic Vertebrae |
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| Number of Lumbar Vertebrae |
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| Number of Sacral Vertebrae |
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| Number of Caudal Vertebrae |
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| Retract Humerus/ rotate humerus medially |
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| Dorsal Border of Glenoid Fossa |
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| Flex and supinate foreaem |
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| Long head-axillary border of scapula below glenoid medial and lateral heads- shaft of humerus |
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| Triceps Brachii Insertion |
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| Quadriceps Femoris Origin |
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| Quadriceps femoris Insertion |
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| Patella and tibial tuberosity via patella ligament |
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| Quadriceps Femoris Action |
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| Extend Tibia, protract femur |
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| Ischio-Pubic Series Origin |
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| Ischial Tuberosity and ischiobpubic symphysis |
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| Ischio-Pubic Series Insertion |
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| Medial surface of distal femur and proximal tibia |
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| Ischio-pubic Series Action |
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| Flex Tibia, retract femur |
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| Lateral ilium and neural spines of sacral vertebrae |
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| greater trochanter of femur |
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| Lateral and medial epicondyle of femur |
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| All foot elements on ground (Bears and Humans) |
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| Metacarpals and digits in contact with the ground (cats and dogs) |
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| Only digits in contact with the ground (horses and cows) |
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| Adapted for running(Quadrupedal hunters, grazers, bipedal) |
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| Adapted for digging (scratch-diggers, chisel-tooth diggers, humeral-rotational diggers) |
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| Adapted for carrying heavy loads (elephant) |
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| Adapted for climbing (between-branch, above-branch, below-branch) |
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