How many vertebrates are there in vertebral Colum______________________?
Correct answer: B. 33
- A. 31
- B. 33
- C. 28
- D. 25
Explanation
The vertebral column has 33 vertebrae at birth: 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral and 4 coccygeal. The sacral and coccygeal vertebrae later fuse, but the count remains 33 individual vertebrae developmentally.
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