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Look up back and neck injury and chronic pain terms beginning with the letter V.
Vertebral Body
The part of the vertebra or spinal bone responsible for weight support is the vertebral body.
Vertebral Body
The vertebral body is a part of the vertebra or spine bone along with the pedicle lamina spinous process and transverse process.
Vertebral Column
Learn the definition of vertebral column and find out what the spinal column does for the central nervous system.
Vertebra - Definition
Definition of the term vertebra.
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