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JAMB Biology 1982 Question 46

Question 46

Support and Movement

Fig. 2: Cervical vertebra
Which of the parts are used to recognize the bone in Fig. 2?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.1 and 4
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.3 and 5
  4. D.1,2 and 6
  5. E.4 and 5.
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Answer: A (1 and 4)

Explanation

A cervical vertebra is recognised by its forked (bifid) neural spine (1) and its vertebrarterial canals (4).