31 pairs of spinal nerves
Identified by association with adjacent vertebrae
Example: T2, L1, C6, etc.
Thoracic vertebrae and below
Spinal nerves named after vertebrae above it
12 thoracic vertebrae = 12 thoracic nerves
5 lumbar vertebrae = 5 lumbar nerves
Cervical vertebrae:
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