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There are many: more specificity would help, but they are called: C1 (cervical 1), C2, C3, C4, C5, T1 (thoracic1), T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10, T11, T12, L1 (lumbar1) L2, L3, L4, L5. This takes you from the base of the skull to the coccix (tailbone).

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