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To identify: The bone and fracture site if a hairline fracture occurred at the base of the dens in Person J.
Introduction: Bone is a hard connective tissue which forms the skeleton of the body. It is a growing, living tissue, mainly made up of protein collagen and calcium phosphate.
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To determine: The region of the vertebral column has a vertebra with a large foramen and two smaller foramina within the transverse processes.
Introduction: The human vertebral column is made up of 26 bones with cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions. The cervical region has 7 vertebrae, thoracic region has 12 vertebrae, and lumbar region has 5 vertebrae, and the sacral and coccygeal regions are made of fused vertebrae.
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