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Figure 19-7 • Close-up lateral radiograph of a young adult owl Figure 19-8 • Close-up ventrodorsal view of a young adult owl
shows (1) small indistinct intervertebral disks, (2) vague spinal shows (1) rectangular bodies, (2) proportionately sized disks, and
canal, and (3) fused-appearing dorsal elements. (3) discrete facet joints and transverse processes.
Figure 19-9 • Close-up lateral view of the cervical spine of a
grebe shows apparent dislocation caudally (lower right), which is
a normal finding in many birds depending on the degree of
fl exion.
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