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The axis vertebra is critical for:
Options
A Pelvic support
B Skull articulation
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C Rib connection
D Tail movement
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The axis vertebra (C2) is critical for skull articulation. Its odontoid process (dens) serves as a pivot around which the atlas rotates, allowing rotation (shaking head 'no') movements.

Hint

This vertebra's tooth-like projection allows the head to rotate.

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Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1713 of 2214
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