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Vertebra, SEM

Description: Vertebra. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a single vertebra, part of the vertebral column (spine). The spine is a column of 33 vertebrae (in humans), which supports the trunk and head and protect the spinal cord. Each vertebra has bony projections (processes) that provide attachment sites for the muscles and ligaments that hold the spine together.

Credit:

Steve Gschmeissner/Science Source

Unique identifier: SS2713864

Legacy Identifier: ST8362

Type: Image

Size: 4139px × 4287px (~50 MB)

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