Regions of the Human Spinal Column

Question 1

Cervical Region

Answer 1

Located in the neck region.

There are 7 cervical vertebrae numbers from C1 to C7

Question 2

Thoracic or Dorsal Region

Answer 2

Located in the chest region. There are 12 thoracic or dorsal vertebrae number from T1 to t12 or D1 to D12

Question 3

Lumbar Region

Answer 3

Located between the ribs and the hip bone. There are 5 lumber vertebrae number from L1 to L5

Question 4

Sacral Region

Answer 4

There dare 5 bone numbers S1 to S5 that are fused together to form the sacrum.

Question 5

Coccygeal Reagion

Answer 5

Includes the coccyx which is 4 pieces fused together.

Question 6

Thorax

Answer 6

Starts with the collarbone, which is technically called the clavicle

Question 7

Pelvic Girdle

Answer 7

Hip Bone