columna vertebral
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la columna vertebral(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (anatomy)
a. spine
El dolor me baja desde el cuello por toda la columna vertebral.The pain runs down from my neck all along my spine.
b. backbone
Para evitar lesiones, es necesario poner la columna vertebral en la postura adecuada al sentarse.To avoid injuries, it's necessary to get the backbone in the appropriate position when sitting.
c. column
Mónica no puede conducir por una lesión en la columna vertebral.Monica can't drive because of a column injury.
d. spinal column (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
La columna vertebral humana se compone de 33 vértebras.The human spinal column is composed of 33 vertebrae.
e. vertebral column (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
Una de las funciones de la columna vertebral es proteger la médula espinal.One of the functions of the vertebral column is to protect the spinal chord.
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