Sections of Spine
Diseases
Importance
100

How many sections of the bones are there?

5
100

How many types of plegia are there?

4

100

Purpose of skull?

Protect brain

200

How many bones are in the lumbar?

8 bones 

200

What is monoplegia?

paralysis restricted to one limb or region of the body.


200

Purpose of ribs?

To protect heart and lungs

300

How many bones are in the cervical section of the spine?

7 bones

300
What is hemiplegia?
paralysis of one side of the body.


300

What does the vertebrae in the spine do?

Keep spinal cord safe

400

How many bones are in the thoracic section of the spine?

12 bones

400

What is quadriplegia?

Paralysis of all for limbs 

400

What does the spine do?

keeps us upright and connects different parts of our skeleton to each other

500

Does the sacrum have fused bones?

yes

500

What is Paraplegia?

paralysis of the legs and lower body, typical caused by spinal injury or disease.


500

Why is the skeletal system important?

gives your body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for your organs and stores minerals.
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