NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

ORBIT NOSE EAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The section of spine directly below the cervical region is called the
A
Lumbar
B
Thoracic
C
Sacral
D
Coccyx
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your thoracic spine is the middle section of your spine. It starts at the base of your neck and ends at the bottom of your ribs. It consists of 12 vertebrae. Your thoracic spine is especially rigid and stable, making it the least common area of injury along your spine.

Detailed explanation-2: -The chest. In the human body, the region of the thorax between the neck and diaphragm in the front of the body is called the chest. The corresponding area in an animal can also be referred to as the chest.

Detailed explanation-3: -The thoracic region of the spine, the upper back, is located below the cervical region (neck) and above the lumbar region (lower back).

Detailed explanation-4: -The cervical spine performs several crucial roles, including: Protecting the spinal cord. The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that extends from the brain and runs through the cervical spine and thoracic spine (upper and middle back) prior to ending just before the lumbar spine (lower back).

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