Columna vertebralis, spina – spine, vertebral column [ˈvɜːtəbrəl or vəˈtiː- ˈkɒləm] Vertebra, ae, F – vertebra [ˈvɜːtɪbrə], Gr. spondylos Parts of a vertebra: corpus vertebrae – the body of the vertebra discus intervertebralis – intervertebral disc [intɜˈvɜːtəbrəl or vəˈtiː-] arcus vertebrae – vertebral arch foramen vertebrale - the vertebral foramen [fəˈreɪ mən] (opening) processus vertebrae - the process of a vertebra The human spine consists of: vertebrae cervicales C1-C7(vertebra prima – septima) – cervical vertebrae [ˈsɜːvɪkəl /ˈvɝː.tə.bɹi/, /ˈvɝː.tə.bɹeɪ/, /ˈvɝː.tə.bɹaɪ/ C1 = atlas [ˈætləs] C2 = axis [ˈæksɪs] vertebrae thoracicae Th1-Th12 (vertebra prima – duodecima) – thoracic vertebrae [θɔːˈræsɪk] vertebrae lumbales- L1-L5 (vertebra prima – quinta) lumbar vertebrae [ˈlʌmbə] vertebrae sacrales S1 – S5 (vertebra prima – quinta) – sacral vertebrae [ˈseɪkrəl] vertebrae sacrales grow together into the sacral bone - os sacrum articular connection with the iliac bone - os ilium vertebrae coccygeae Co1 – Co3-5 (vertebra prima – tertia/quinta) coccygeal vertebrae [kɒkˈsɪdʒiəl, -ˈsɪdʒəl]. coccygeal vertebrae grow together into the coccyx [ˈkɒksɪks] tail bone/ tailbone - os coccygis physiological curves/curvatures of the spine: cervical lordosis [lɔːˈdəʊsɪs] thoracic kyphosis [kʌɪˈfəʊsɪs] lumbar lordosis medulla spinalis – spinal cord – runs through the spinal canal - a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue covered by mater arachnoidea, pia mater, dura mater – arachnoid mater [ə-ˈrak-ˌnȯid ˈmei-tər], dura mater [ˈdu̇r-ə ˈmei-tər], pia mater [paiə/pi: ə. ˈmei-tər]. http://sestryvip.studentiguh.cz/spinalni-traumata/ Cranial nerves – nervi craniales: The cranial nerves (CN) and their names: CN I olfactorius - olfactory CN. II opticus - optic CN. III oculomotorius – oculomotor ˌ/ɒkjʊləʊˈməʊtə/ CN. IV trochlearis – trochlear /ˈtrɒk li ər/ CN. V trigeminus – trigeminal /traɪˈdʒɛm ə nl/ CN. VI abducens –abducens / æbˈdu sɛnz/ CN. VII facialis - facial CN. VIII vestibulocochlearis – vestibulocochlear / vɛˌstɪbjʊːləˌkɒklɪə / CN. IX glossopharyngeus - glossopharyngeal ˌ/glɒs oʊ fəˈrɪn dʒi əl/ CN. X vagus vagus – vagus /ˈveɪ gəs/ CN. XI accessorius – accessory CN. XII hypoglossus – hypoglossal ˌ/haɪ pəˈglɒs əl/