The spine itself is formed by a central core of nerves called the spinal cord, protected by many vertebrae, which are bones, each with a soft 'disc' in between for the purposes of flexibility and reduction of stress on the bones.
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).
Seven. The first vertebra being the Atlas and the second being the Axis.
The cervical region of the spine contains 7 vertebrae. The best motion in this are is rotation. C1 (the atlas) and C2 (the axis) are specialized bones of rotation.
The lumbar region of the vertebral column contains 5 vertebrae (the bones of the spine).
The bones in your spine are called vertebrae. There are typically 33 vertebrae in the human spine, divided into five regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal.
The individual bones of the spine are called Hyoid.
The 33 ring-shaped bones of the spine are called the vertebrae.
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).
in your class, identify which bones move you do a spine roll
Seven. The first vertebra being the Atlas and the second being the Axis.
The kiwi is a bird and has a spine (backbone).
The spine is a column of bones, so no organs.
They are vertebrae and form the spine.
They are vertebrae and form the spine.
The Spine is made up of many smaller bones, which is what allows flexing and movement of the spine. Please see the related links for a detailed picture of the bones that make up the spine.
The human backbone, or spine, is composed of 33 bones. It is divided into segments: the cervical spine, the thoracic spine, the lumbar spine, the sacrum, and the coccyx.
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