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7 Cervical Vertebrae
12 Thoracic Vertebrae
5 Lumbar Vertebrae
5 Sacral Vertebrae
3-5 Coccyx Vertebrae (although these are usually fused together)
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe five regions of the Vertebral Column are the Cervical Curvature, (consisting of 7 vertebrae), the Thoracic Curvature, (consisting of 12 vertebrae), the Lumbar Curvature. (consisting of 5 vertebrae), the Sacrum, (consisting of 5 fused vertebrae), and the Coccyx, (consisting of 4 fused vertebrae).
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∙ 15y agoThe neck (cervical), The upper back (thoracic), lower back (lumbar), hip area (sacral) and the tailbone (coccyx).
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∙ 13y agoThe five major regions are the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and coccyx.
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∙ 14y ago1. Cervical
2. Thoracic
3. Lumbar
4. Sacral
5. Coccygeal
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∙ 11y agoFrom top to bottom: Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx.
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Which regions of the vertebral column normally retain an posteriorly convex curvature in the adult?
The Lumbar region of the spine.
What are the regions of the vertebral column?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccyx
What is the vertebral column and skull?
The vertebral column and skull is another description for the spinal column. See the related link for more information. The entire vertebral column consists of the skull, the 33 vertebrae and the ribcage.
Why is the vertebral column considered the center of the skeleton?
The bones of the skeleton are in some way connected to the vertebral column.
Is the sternum posterior to the vertebral column?
dorsal means being behind in position of so yes it is dorsal to the sternum
What are some afflictions of the vertebral column?
Some afflictions of the vertebral column are scoliosis, lordosis, and kyphosis. These all deal with a curvatures in different regions of the vertebral column.
What is saddle back?
Lordosis an anteriorly convex curvature of the vertebral column; the normal lordoses of the cervical and lumbar regions are secondary curvatures of the vertebral column, acquired postnatally
What is the vertebral column to the skull?
The vertebral column is inferior to the skull.
Which regions of the vertebral column normally retain an posteriorly convex curvature in the adult?
The Lumbar region of the spine.
What are the regions of the vertebral column?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccyx
Is the vertebral column posterior to the sternum?
the sternum is anterior to the vertebral column
Is the vertebral column is posterior to the sternum?
the sternum is anterior to the vertebral column
What is a curvature?
Primary curvature is the concave curve of the fetal vertebral column. This is apparent in the adult thoracic and sacral regions.
Directioanl terms for vertebral column to trachea?
vertebral column is inferior to the tranchea
Where is the vertebral column located?
the vertebral column is located below your skull on your back.
Which vertebral column curve is formed when a child starts to walk?
Lumbar vertebral column
Do all vertebrates have vertebral column?
yes, all vertebrates and chordates have a vertebral column
