Leawood /ËliËwÊd/ is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 31,867.
This portion of the spine is meant to support the rib cage and provide proper posture for the body. The 12 vertebrae that make up the thoracic spine, commonly referred to as T1-T12, each have two facet joint sets â one set on the top and one set on the bottom â that are responsible for providing the middle back with flexibility and strength.
Of the seven subjects with 23 presacral segments, five had 11 thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae, and two had 12 thoracic and four lumbar vertebrae. Of the five subjects with 25 presacral segments, one had 13 thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae, and four had 12 thoracic and six lumbar vertebrae.