Which of these spinal nerve counts is incorrect?

A. Coccygeal nerves = 1 pair
B. Lumbar nerves = 5 pairs
C. Sacral nerves = 5 pairs
D. Cervical nerves = 8 pairs
E. Thoracic nerves = 8 pairs


Answer: E

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