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It possess 7 vertebrae in neck .
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How many cervical vertebrae do horses have?
Horses have 7 cervical vertebrae. In fact, most mammals have 7 cervical vertebrae, even giraffes, the bigger the animal the bigger the vertebrae. There are a few exceptions: Sloths have 8 or 9 cervical vertebrae while manatees have only six!
How many cervical vertebrae are found in the human spine?
There are 7 cervical vertebrae in the human spine.
How many cervical vertebrae are there in a normal adult?
In a human it is 7 vertebrae that make up the bones in the neck. Additional "factoids": Giraffes also have only 7 vertebrae in their necks/cervical spine, the difference is each one can be ten inches long! Swans can have as many as 25 vertebral bones in the neck and amphibians can have only one. There are 7 vertebra in the cervical region.
How many cervical vertebrae are in a cat?
there are 7 cervical vertebrae in a cat.
How many vertebrae does a giraffe have?
Giraffes possess seven vertebrae (although disputed by some zoologists who claim that it has eight)A giraffe has 50 vertebrae in total... seven in the cervical, seven in the spine and I am not sure about the rest...
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
There are seven cervical vertebrae in the human spine.
Do all mammals have seven cervical vertebrae?
The majority of mammals have seven cervical vertebrae (bones in the neck); this includes bats, giraffes, whales, and humans. The few exceptions include the manatee and the two-toed sloth, which have only six cervical vertebrae, and the three-toed sloth with nine cervical vertebrae.
The cervical spine is made up of how many cervical vertebrae?
The cervical spine is made up of seven cervical vertebrae. These are numbered(C1-C7) and are the smallest of the true vertebrae. The third through sixth cervical vertebrae have characteristics in common. The first, second, and seventh are considered special cervical vertebrae, and have different characteristics.
How many vertebrae in the neck region?
There are seven vertebrae in the neck region, known as the cervical spine.
How many cervical vertebrae do moose have?
Moose have 7 cervical vertebrae, just like most other mammals.
How many cervical vertebrae in an owl?
Owls have 14 cervical vertebrae, the same as most other bird species.
How many cervical vertebrae do a sloth have?
Sloths typically have five to six cervical vertebrae, which make up their neck. This number can vary between individuals.
