Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook

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Cervical vertebrae

(C 1-7)

Thoracic vertebrae

(T 1-12)

Lumbar vertebrae

(L 1-5)

Sacrum

Sacrum (S 1-5)

(S 1-5)

Coccyx

Coccyx

C7

T12

L5

C1 (Atlas)

C2 (Axis)

T1

L1

Ve rtebral Column

Lateral view Posterior view

Appendices: Anatomical Plates

Figure A-3