Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)The first cervical vertebra is called the axis.
• B)The spinal cord protects the vertebral column.
• C)Thoracic vertebrae have long,thin spinous processes.
• D)The sacral vertebrae are superior to the lumbar vertebrae.
• E)Lumbar vertebrae are generally smaller than thoracic vertebrae.

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