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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Pre-zygapophysis faces in which direction?
Options
A Outward and downward
B Inward and upward
Correct Answer
C Laterally and posteriorly
D Anteriorly and ventrally
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Pre-zygapophysis (cranial articular process) faces inward and upward. It articulates with the post-zygapophysis of the preceding vertebra, allowing for controlled movement while maintaining vertebral column stability.

Hint

These articular processes face toward the midline and upward.

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