Albuquerque Santa Fe The top 10 cities by population in New Mexico, according to the July 2011 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, are... Albuquerque (552,804)Las Crucesâ¦ (99,665)Rio Rancho (89,320)Santa Fe (68,642)Roswell (48,546)Farmington (45,256)Clovis (38,776)Hobbs (34,488)Alamogordo (31,327)Carlsbad (26,296)
kgb answers Â» Health & Body Â» Health & Fitness Â» how many disc are in your back? The human spine consists of 33 vertebrae, 23 discs, 31 pairs of nerves, and 140 muscles, as well as tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. The discs act as a cushion between the vertebrae (the bony segments of the spine) and are comprised of protein, cartilage, and water.
Facts About Intervertebral Disc Anatomy. There are a total of 23 spinal discs in the vertebral column. There are 5 in the cervical levels, 11 in the thoracic levels, 4 in the lumbar spine and 3 at the junctions between these regions. At each frontier, there is a transitional disc.