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d. Middle cranial fossa Copyright Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc, publish

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Explanation / Answer

option A.

three features which distinguish cervical from thoracic vertebrae are-

Triangular vertebral foramen.

Bifid spinous process – spinous process splits into two distally. and

Transverse foramina – it is a hole in the transverse processes from which the vertebral artery, vein, and sympathetic nerves distributed to the body.