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Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccyx.
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Sciencetific notation for 5 098 000?
It is: 5.098*10^6
What 3 main divisions is the spine composed of?
There are actually 5 divisions of the spine, not 3. The spine is composed of 33 bones 7 Cervical, 12 Thoracic, 5 Lumbar, 5 Sacral, and 4 Coccygeal.
What are the divisions of the back and their abbreviations?
I'm assuming you mean the spine - The highest 7 vertebrae make up the cervical spine (or C spine) = the neck The next 12 vertebrae (where your ribs attach) make up the thoracic spine (or T spine) - this can also be referred to as the dorsal spine The next 5 vertebrae down make up the lumbar spine (or L spine) = the lower back And the sacrum is the very bottom of the spine made of 5 fused vertebrae.
What is a 5 letter for mountain spine?
Ridge
How many vertebrae are in a fish spine?
5
Which part of the spine is the thoracic spine?
There are three parts of the spine, the cervical, thoracic and lumbar. Each vertebrae is listed by its number. For example the first 7 vertebrae (from the top) are listed as C1-C7 meaning C for cervical. The thoracic vertebrae starts after C7, the 8th vertebrae is T1-T12, so there is 12 individual vertebraes in the thoracic spine. After the thoracic, is the lumbar which have 5 individual vertebrae, L1-L5.
What is another name for a backbone?
The vertebrae. There are 7 in the neck (cervical), 12 in the thorax (chest), and 5 in the lower back (lumbar). The wedge shaped bone in the back of the pelvis (the sacrum) is composed of 5 fused vertebrae and the the coccyx (or "tail bone") has 3-5 vertebrae.
The lumbar section of a typical human spine contains how many vertebrae?
There are five vertebrae, or bones, in the lumbar spine.
Were is disc L4 and L5 located in the spine?
It's lumbar 4 and 5 - lower spine (the curved dip in your lower back).
Bones in your spine?
No, there are not 6 bones in the human spine. There are actually 33 vertebrae in 5 regions. These regions include: cervical (7 bones), thoracic (12 bones), lumbar (5 bones), sacral (5 fused bones), and coccygeal (4 fused bones).
Where is the designation of c-5 c-6 has reference to the vertebrae in the what part of the spine?
C5- c-6 refers to the cervical spine. There are 7 bones in the cervical spine and C3, 4 and 5 keep the diaphragm alive. Any damage in that area will compromise breathing.
What is grade 1 spondylolisthesis at the L4-5 level mean?
A level of severity of a certain type of arthrits in the spine or back
