How many vertebrae make up the human spine?

Question

How many vertebrae make up the human spine?

Answer 1

thirty-three (33) vertebrae

ie  7 cervical ,  12 thoracic, 5 lumbar , plus 5 fused as one in the saccral region and 4 fused as one incoccygeal region forming the tailbone

Answer 2

Everyone here is right.

There are 33 vertebrae in the human spine.

Answer 3

33 vertebrae form the vertebral columon 7 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumber 5 fused to form the scrum 4 coccyges

Answer 4

There are normally thirty-three (33) vertebrae in humans, including the five that are fused to form the sacrum (the others are separated by intervertebral discs) and the four coccygeal bones which form the tailbone. The upper three regions comprise the remaining 24, and are grouped under the names cervical (7 vertebrae), thoracic (12 vertebrae) and lumbar (5 vertebrae), according to the regions they occupy.

Answer 5

just random but really interesting is that giraffe also have only seven cervical vertebrae!

Answer 6

TOTAL = 33 vertebrae

7   -   Cervical verterbrae

12  -  thoacic vertebrae

5    -   Lumbar vertebrae

5   -   Sacral vertebrae(sacrum)

4   -  caudal vertebrae (coccyx)