Medical Coding

Category - Anatomy

A patient with an injured neck sustained an injury to which of the following areas of the spine?
  1. Cervical
  2. Lumbar
  3. Coccygeal
  4. Thoracic
Explanation
Answer: A-A patient with an injured neck sustained an injury to the cervical area of the spine. The cervical area is the top section of the spine, which lies in the neck. The lumbar area is the lower section of the spine, which lies in the lower back. The thoracic area is in the middle section of the spine. The coccygeal area is the tailbone, which lies at the very end of the spinal column
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