vertebral columns Flashcards
1
Q
What are the FIVE vertebral columns? (in order)
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A
Cervical,
Thoracic,
Lumbar,
Sacral,
Coccygeal
2
Q
How many vertebrae are in the Cervical column?
A
7
3
Q
How many vertebrae are in the Thoracic column?
A
12
4
Q
How many vertebrae are in the Lumbar, Sacral & Coccygeal column?
A
5
5
Q
Where does the spinal cord begin?
A
As a continuation of the Medulla Oblongata
6
Q
Where does the Spinal cord terminate?
A
Between the first and second Lumbar vertebrae.
