The spinal nerve paris are_____________?

Correct answer: C. 31

  • A. 28
  • B. 30
  • C. 31
  • D. 33

Explanation

There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves: 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral and 1 coccygeal pair. The total is therefore 31, not 33.

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