Which one of the following is showing the correct sequential order of vertebrae in the vertebral column of human beings?
Cervical - lumbar - thoracic - sacral - coccygeal
Cervical - thoracic - sacral - lumbar - coccygeal
Cervical - sacral - thoracic - lumbar - coccygeal
Cervical - thoracic - lumbar - sacral - coccygeal
Differentiation of the vertebral column -
The vertebral column is differentiated into cervical (7), thoracic (12), lumbar (5), sacral (1-fused) and coccygeal (1-fused) regions starting from the skull.
- wherein
The number of cervical vertebrae are seven in almost all mammals including human beings.
Correct option is 4