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MODULE 4
First Aid at Work : UNIT 1
01.04.2018
THE HUMAN SPINE
Sandwiched between our vertebrae are pads of tough, fibrous cartilage called inter-vertebral discs that cushion our vertebrae
and absorb shock.
Spinal discs,
23 in total are located between the vertebrae
7 Cervical Vertebrae
12 Thoracic Vertebrae
5 Lumbar Vertebrae Coccyx
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