Thoracic vertebra 14
Vertebra thoracica XIV
One of the eighteen vertebrae of the chest, each carrying a pair of ribs; their tall spines form the withers.
About the thoracic vertebra 14 of the horse
Thoracic vertebra 14 is a bone of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Vertebra thoracica XIV. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Terminology
- English
- Thoracic vertebra 14
- Latin (NAV)
- Vertebra thoracica XIV
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
The thoracic vertebra 14 in other animals
The same structure in the other animals in the Library, to compare.
Questions about the thoracic vertebra 14
- What is the Latin name of the thoracic vertebra 14?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the thoracic vertebra 14 is called Vertebra thoracica XIV.
- Where is the thoracic vertebra 14 of the horse?
- Thoracic vertebra 14 is a bone of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline.
See the thoracic vertebra 14 inside the whole horse.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
