Definition of Vertebral canal

1. Noun. The canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes.


Medical Definition of Vertebral canal

1. The canal that contains the spinal cord, spinal meninges, and related structures. It is formed by the vertebral foramina of successive vertebrae of the articulated vertebral column. Synonym: canalis vertebralis, spinal canal, tubus vertebralis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vertebral Canal

vertebra prominens reflex
vertebra vera
vertebrae
vertebrae cervicales
vertebrae coccygeae
vertebrae lumbales
vertebrae sacrales
vertebrae spuriae
vertebrae thoracicae
vertebral
vertebral-basilar system
vertebral arch
vertebral artery
vertebral border of scapula
vertebral canal (current term)
vertebral column
vertebral columns
vertebral epidural space
vertebral foramen
vertebral formula
vertebral fusion
vertebral ganglion
vertebral groove
vertebral nerve
vertebral notch
vertebral part of diaphragm
vertebral part of the costal surface of the lungs
vertebral plexus
vertebral polyarthritis

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