The coccyx (pl.: coccyges or coccyxes), commonly referred to as the tailbone, is the final segment of the vertebral column in all apes, and analogous...

A coccyx fracture is a fracture of the coccyx, commonly called a broken tailbone or ‘puzzle fracture.’ The coccyx is located at the base of the spine...

Coccydynia is a medical term meaning pain in the coccyx or tailbone area, often brought on by a fall onto the coccyx or by persistent irritation usually from...

pelvic skeleton is formed in the area of the back, by the sacrum and the coccyx and anteriorly and to the left and right sides, by a pair of hip bones....

connects with the last lumbar vertebra (L5), and its lower part with the coccyx (tailbone) via the sacral and coccygeal cornua. The sacrum has three different...

part of the tendinous arch of the obturator fascia, and is attached to the coccyx and anococcygeal body; it is usually thin, and may be absent, or be largely...

the lower nine are fused in adults, five in the sacrum and four in the coccyx, or tailbone. The articulating vertebrae are named according to their region...

hip bones join at the pubic symphysis and together with the sacrum and coccyx (the pelvic part of the spine) comprise the skeletal component of the pelvis...

the region of the body between the pubic symphysis (pubic arch) and the coccyx (tail bone), including the perineal body and surrounding structures. The...

vertebrae (5 bones) Sacrum (5 bones at birth, fused into one after adolescence) Coccyx (set of 4 bones at birth) The bony pelvis consists of two parts: anterior...

1848) Synonyms Coccyx nemorivaga Tengstrom, 1848 Grapholitha (Paedisca) finimitana Lederer, 1859 Coccyx finitimana Doubleday, 1859 Coccyx finitimana Stephens...

definition of axial skeleton is the bones including the vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, skull, ribs, and sternum. Flat bones house the brain and other vital organs...

coccyx or tailbone is removed. It is considered a required treatment for sacrococcygeal teratoma and other germ cell tumors arising from the coccyx....

medullaris to the back of the coccyx. The filum terminale provides a connection between the conus medullaris and the coccyx which stabilizes the entire...

Zetterstedt, 1839 Synonyms Coccyx posticana Pseudococcyx posticana (Zetterstedt, 1839) Retinia fulvimitrana Heinemann, 1863 Coccyx mulsantiana Nrdlinger,...

typically occur between the ages of 15 and 35. Although usually found near the coccyx, the condition can also affect the navel, armpit, the cheek, or the genital...

for example, the joints of the knee, elbow and shoulder and into a broken coccyx. Cortisone is used by dermatologists to treat keloids, relieve the symptoms...

animals that evolved to lose tail (e.g. frogs and hominid primates), the coccyx is the homologous vestigial of the tail. While tails are primarily considered...

inferior-ward from the apex of the conus medullaris to attach onto the coccyx. The filum terminale acts to anchor the spinal cord and spinal meninges...

between the tip of the coccyx, and the anus. Coccydynia (coccyx pain, tailbone pain) Ganglion impar Sacral plexus Anococcygeal nerve Coccyx Levator ani muscle...

cleavage Butts: A Backstory Cultural history of the buttocks Cellulite Coccyx Dimples of Venus Hip and buttock padding Intimate part Waist–hip ratio Norman...

rectum is located at the back of the pelvis, in the curve of the sacrum and coccyx; the bladder is in front, behind the pubic symphysis. The pelvic cavity...

vagina in women, and the other pelvic organs. Extensor coccygis Coccyx Coccydynia (coccyx pain, tailbone pain) Pubococcygeus muscle This article incorporates...

paired bundle of nerve fibers that run from the base of the skull to the coccyx. They are a major component of the sympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic...

the sacrum and coccyx) is an amphiarthrodial joint, formed between the oval surface at the apex of the sacrum, and the base of the coccyx. It is a slightly...

rectum and anus exposed by removing the lower part of the sacrum and the coccyx Raphe perinealis of a human female. The raphe perinealis a fibrous plate...

vertebrae forming the sacrum and four coccygeal vertebrae, forming the coccyx. Excluding rare deviations, the total number of vertebrae ranges from 32...

 pinivorana Binomial name Rhyacionia pinivorana (Zeller, 1846) Synonyms Coccyx pinivorana Lienig & Zeller, 1846 Retinia albionana Doubleday, 1850 Tortrix...

Kennel, 1901 Tortrix (Coccyx) squalidana var. remyana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851 Tortrix remyana Herrich-Schaffer, 1848 Tortrix (Coccyx) squalidana Herrich-Schaffer...

anesthesia ("Saddle block") "Cauda Equina Syndrome". Retrieved 2014-07-23. Gerald L Burke, MD. "Backache from Occiput to Coccyx". Retrieved 2014-07-23. v t e...