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The Human Spine

Did You Know: The dynamics and supportive properties of the human spine are provided by:
• an intricate network of blood vessels
• countless specialized nerve endings
• hundreds of small nerve fibers which connect to structures of the spine
• more than 220 specialized ligaments
• greater than 120 individual muscles
• over 100 intricate joints
• 34 vertebrae 
• 24 presacral vertebrae (movable)
• 5 sacral and 3-5 coccygeal vertebrae (non-moveable)
• 31 pairs of spinal nerves

Desk Ergonomics

Posture at Work.

Following is a nice article which explain how to set up your desk and little things to help you change you habits  Here is a computer prompter that will remind you to move every 20 minutes.

Hope it helps

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