As You Proceed from the Head Down the Vertebral Column

question 204

Multiple Choice

As you proceed from the head down the vertebral column,

• A)the vertebrae become smaller and lighter.
• B)vertebral bodies become absent.
• C)the transverse foramina become more evident.
• D)the vertebrae become larger and heavier.
• E)more odontoid processes become evident.

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