Not counting sacrum and coccyx, the vertebral column contains how many vertebrae?
A14
B34
C44
D24
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 24
1. They run from neck to lower back.
2. Sacrum and coccyx are added separately.
3. There are 24 vertebrae.
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 7, Axial Skeleton._
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