In a human it is 7 vertebrae that make up the bones in the neck.
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Giraffes also have only 7 vertebrae in their necks/cervical spine, the difference is each one can be ten inches long!
Swans can have as many as 25 vertebral bones in the neck and amphibians can have only one. There are 7 vertebra in the cervical region.
the first 7 vertebrae, the neck vertebrae, are considered to be cervical
There are typically five lumbar vertebrae in a normal adult human spine. The lumbar vertebrae are located in the lower part of the spine, below the thoracic vertebrae and above the sacrum.
The cervical spine is made up of seven cervical vertebrae. These are numbered(C1-C7) and are the smallest of the true vertebrae. The third through sixth cervical vertebrae have characteristics in common. The first, second, and seventh are considered special cervical vertebrae, and have different characteristics.
24. A fetus has 33, but later the bones of the sacrum and coccyx fuse together.
Owls have 14 cervical vertebrae, the same as most other bird species.
there are 7 cervical vertebrae in a cat.
the first 7 vertebrae, the neck vertebrae, are considered to be cervical
There are typically five lumbar vertebrae in a normal adult human spine. The lumbar vertebrae are located in the lower part of the spine, below the thoracic vertebrae and above the sacrum.
The cervical spine is made up of seven cervical vertebrae. These are numbered(C1-C7) and are the smallest of the true vertebrae. The third through sixth cervical vertebrae have characteristics in common. The first, second, and seventh are considered special cervical vertebrae, and have different characteristics.
There are 7 cervical (neck) vertebrae.Humans have seven cervical vertebrae.
24. A fetus has 33, but later the bones of the sacrum and coccyx fuse together.
Horses have 7 cervical vertebrae. In fact, most mammals have 7 cervical vertebrae, even giraffes, the bigger the animal the bigger the vertebrae. There are a few exceptions: Sloths have 8 or 9 cervical vertebrae while manatees have only six!
The moose has seven cervical vertebrae.Almost all mammals have seven cervical vertebrae. The only exceptions are manatees and sloths.
Owls have 14 cervical vertebrae, the same as most other bird species.
The human cervical spine is made up of seven vertebrae. In fact, nearly all mammals have seven cervical vertebrae, even giraffes.
It possess 7 vertebrae in neck .
The human adult vertebral column consists of 26 bones. There are 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumbar vertebrae, and 2 that are collections of fused bones, the sacrum and the coccyx. An infant may have 32, 33, or 34 spinal bones present at birth.