It is similar in structure to thecoccygealbody which is situated on the median sacral artery.
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Both of these sides have transverse grooves that show where the vestigialcoccygealunits had previously fused.
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In some older texts, it is a rough approximation of thecoccygealplexus.
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These are grouped into the corresponding regions of the spinal column namely cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral andcoccygeal.
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The chain extends from the upper neck down to the coccyx, forming the unpairedcoccygealganglion.
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Both coccydynia andcoccygealtumors may require surgical removal of the coccyx (coccygectomy).
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The most cranial (uppermost) part is made up by the cervical vertebrae (7), followed by thoracic (12), lumbar (5), sacral (45) andcoccygealvertebrae (34).
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The dock consists of the muscles and skin covering thecoccygealvertebrae.
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It then fuses with the periosteum, a membrane found at the surface of all bones, and forms thecoccygealligament.
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Sacral andcoccygealvertebras are fused and thus often called sacral bone orcoccygealbone as unit.
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In humans, there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves: 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral and 1coccygeal.
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The transverse processes are most prominent and noticeable on the firstcoccygealsegment.
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The spinal cord is divided into five sections: the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, andcoccygealregions.
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It descends in the middle line in front of the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebr, the sacrum and coccyx, ending in the glomus coccygeum (coccygealgland).
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There are seven cervical vertebrae, twelve thoracic vertebrae, five lumbar vertebrae, five fused sacral vertebrae forming the sacrum and three to fivecoccygealvertebrae, forming the coccyx.
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