Which of the Following Lists the Number of Each Type

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists the number of each type of vertebrae correctly?

• A) Seven cervical vertebrae, twelve thoracic vertebrae, five lumbar vertebrae, one sacrum and one coccyx
• B) Seven cervical vertebrae, five thoracic vertebrae, twelve lumbar vertebrae, one sacrum and one coccyx
• C) Twelve cervical vertebrae, five thoracic vertebrae, five lumbar vertebrae, one sacrum and one coccyx
• D) Seven cervical vertebrae, twelve thoracic vertebrae, five lumbar vertebrae, two sacra and one coccyx

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Definitions:

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