ANATOMY OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND ITS COMMON PATHOLOGIES

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  • Olimjonova Dilnoza Ulug’bek qizi,Nuriddinova Dilbar Sherali qizi,Muxammadiyeva Lobar Amrulla qizi Trainee Assistant, Department of Anatomy, Samarkand State Medical University,1st-year students, Faculty of General Medicine, Samarkand State Medical University

Keywords:

columna vertebralis, vertebral column, vertebrae cervicales, vertebrae thoracicae, vertebrae lumbales, discus intervertebralis, osteochondrosis, scoliosis, kyphosis, posture, medulla spinalis

Abstract

This article examines in detail the anatomical structure of the columna vertebralis (vertebral column), its main functions, and commonly occurring pathological conditions. The vertebral column is an essential component of the human musculoskeletal system, performing functions such as maintaining the upright posture, enabling movement, and protecting the medulla spinalis. The anatomical features of the vertebral column sections - vertebrae cervicales, vertebrae thoracicae, and vertebrae lumbales - are described.

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Published

2026-04-14

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Olimjonova Dilnoza Ulug’bek qizi,Nuriddinova Dilbar Sherali qizi,Muxammadiyeva Lobar Amrulla qizi. (2026). ANATOMY OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND ITS COMMON PATHOLOGIES. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 16(4), 528–531. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/4030

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Vol. 16 No. 4 (2026): Journal of Applied Science and Social Science

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