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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Radiography

Radiograph of thoracic part of vertebral column, anteroposterior view

Image #210-3

KEYWORDS: Bones joints cartilage, Thoracic region, Vertebral column.

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Radiography
Radiograph of thoracic part of vertebral column, anteroposterior view
This film was obtained through the courtesy of Dr. Melvin J. Figley.
  1. Body of vertebra Th. I
  2. Rib I
  3. Spinous process vertebra Th. V (located posterior to body of sixth thoracic vertebra)
  4. Pedicle (arch of vertebra) Th. VIII
  5. Diaphragm
  6. Body of vertebra Th. XII
  7. Transverse process of vertebra L. II
  8. Intervertebral disc L. I - II
  9. Clavicle
  10. Left border of heart
  11. Diaphragm
  12. Rib XII