👉 The term "basivertebral" refers to a specific type of vertebral column. It is characterized by its relatively short length, which is typically less than 1/3 of the total length of the vertebral column. This means that it can be easily compressed and flexed, allowing for efficient movement in both forward and backward directions. In addition to its shorter length, a basivertebral also has an increased level of flexibility compared to other types of vertebral columns. This is