Itching can be diffuse (generalized all over the body) or localized -- all over or confined to a specific spot -- and there are many causes of diffuse and localized itching. Itching symptoms can be associated with. 1  rash,  dry skin,
How are the Sacrum and Coccyx different from the other vertebrae? The sacrum consists of 5 fused sacral vertebrae and the coccyx consists of 4 fused coccygeal vertebrae. They are different because the are not moveable.
Your spine is made up of 33 irregularly shaped bones called vertebrae. Each vertebra has a hole in the middle through which the spinal cord runs. The spinal cord can be divided into five different regions, from top to bottom: Your ribs attach to your 12 thoracic vertebrae. 2  Your five sturdy lumbar vertebrae carry most of the weight of your upper body and provide a stable centre of gravity when you move. 3  Your sacrum is made up of five fused vertebrae.