Which one of the following categories of vertebrae are correctly numbered

Cervical 7

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Thoracic 10

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Lumbar 4

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Sacral 4

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Solution

The correct option is A Cervical 7
The cervical vertebral region has 7 vertebrae (C1-C7), Thoracic vertebral region has 12 vertebrae (T1-T12), Lumbar vertebral region has 5 vertebrae (L1-L5) and Sacral vertebral region has 5 which are fused vertebrae (S1-S5)
So, the correct abswer is 'Cervical 7'

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Which one of the following is showing the correct sequential order of vertebrae in the vertebral column of human beings?

(a) Cervical - lumbar - thoracis - sacral - coccygeal

(b) Cervical - thoracis - sacral - lumbar - coccygeal

(d) Cervical - thoracic - lumbar - sacral - coccygeal

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