Out of 31 pairs of spinal nerves, how many are pairs of coccygeal nerves?
PMC Practice 7
Biology
Coordination and Control
Central Nervous System
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There are 31 spinal nerve pairs in all, arranged by spinal region. In particular, there are a single coccygeal nerve pair, eight cervical nerve pairs (C1-C8), twelve thoracic nerve pairs (T1-T12), five lumbar nerve pairs (L1-L5), and five sacral nerve pairs (S1-S5). B, C, and D are all wrong.
There are 31 spinal nerve pairs in all, arranged by spinal region. In particular, there are a single coccygeal nerve pair, eight cervical nerve pairs (C1-C8), twelve thoracic nerve pairs (T1-T12), five lumbar nerve pairs (L1-L5), and five sacral nerve pairs (S1-S5). B, C, and D are all wrong.