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WAEC Biology 2015 Question 14

Question 14

Support and Movement

The diagram below illustrates a part of the mammalian skeleton. The function of the part labelled I is to

Diagram for this question
  1. A.provide support to the spinal cord.
  2. B.provide surface for attachment of the muscle.
  3. C.carry the spinal cord.
  4. D.articulate with adjacent vertebrae.
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Answer: C (carry the spinal cord.)

Explanation

Part I is the neural canal, the large central hole of the vertebra. The spinal cord runs through it and is protected by it.