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ZOO 101 Skeleton and Supporting Systems Objective Question
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What is the function of the neural spine?
Options
A To articulate with the next vertebra.
B To provide a surface for the spinal cord.
C To project upward for the attachment of muscles.
Correct Answer
D To bear the weight of the body.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The neural spine projects upward dorsally for the attachment of muscles and ligaments.

Hint

You can sometimes feel these bumps along your back.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Skeleton and Supporting Systems
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 388 of 2214
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