| 21. | The fins are dusky with the exception of the spinous dorsal fin which is pale to dark dusky.
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| 22. | The soft dorsal, anal, and caudal fins are dusky, with the spinous dorsal fin black.
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| 23. | In contrast to traditional laminectomy, the lamina, spinous process, inter-and supraspinous ligaments are preserved.
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| 24. | Along the belly are a series of spinous scutes & mdash; opercular bones are free of any spines or serrations.
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| 25. | Normally, as the patient bends, the spinous processes will move apart, so your fingers will move apart also.
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| 26. | The spinous dorsal fin is dusky to black, while the soft dorsal and anal fins are dusky to pale green.
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| 27. | For official measurement, the spinous process of the fifth thoracic vertebra may be identified by palpation, and marked if necessary.
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| 28. | All the fins are transparent, the only exception being the spinous dorsal fin which has a dusting of fine black spots.
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| 29. | The spinous dorsal fin is pale to dusky, while the second dorsal fin lobe is dusky with the ray tips yellowish.
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| 30. | A major part of a vertebra is a backward extending spinous process ( sometimes called the neural spine ) which projects centrally.
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