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ZOO 101 Skeleton and Supporting Systems Objective Question
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Which of the following is a function of the thoracic vertebrae?
Options
A Attaching abdominal muscles.
B Allowing the head to rotate.
C Assisting in breathing alongside the ribs.
Correct Answer
D Bearing considerable weight of the body.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Along with the ribs, the thoracic vertebrae assist in the mechanics of breathing.

Hint

Their movement helps change the volume of the chest cavity.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Skeleton and Supporting Systems
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 398 of 2214
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