Question

Which one of the following categories of vertebrae are correctly numbered​

• A. Lumbar - $4$
• B. Thoracic - $10$
• C. cervical - $7$
• D. Sacral - $4$

Answer 1

The correct option is C cervical - $7$

The correct option is a: Cervical- $7$

• The cervical vertebrae are $7$ in number and constitute the first $7$ $(C1-C7)$ vertebrae in the vertebral column. It is also called the neck vertebrae. ​
• Thoracic vertebral region has $12$ vertebrae $(T1-T12)$. Lumbar vertebral region has $5$ vertebrae $(L1-L5)$. Sacral has fused vertebrae $(S1-S5)$. The coccyx is the last part of the backbone and has $4$ fused vertebrae.​