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Junior Class 1 Answered

no of bones in vertebrae explnation
Asked by Pushpanjali | 08 Feb, 2016, 06:26: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

The number of each type of vertebrae in adults is as follows:

Type of vertebrae

Number in adults

  • Cervical

7

  • Thoracic

12

  • Lumbar

5

  • Sacral

1

(5 vertebrae fuse to form the sacrum)

  • Coccyx

1

(4 vertebrae fuse to form coccyx)

Total

26

Answered by | 08 Feb, 2016, 06:45: PM
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