In the first two or three lumbar vertebrae there is a small median process

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In the first two or three lumbar vertebrae there is a small median process below the centrum, this is called

Options

(a) Pre-zygapophysis
(b) Post-zygapophysis
(c) Hypapophysis
(d) Neural spine

Correct Answer:

Hypapophysis

Explanation:

The first two or three lumbar vertebrae has another unpaired additional process, the hypapophysis, which extends downwards from the midventral part of centrum.

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Topics: Locomotion and Movement (106)
Subject: Biology (4253)

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