Vertebral Column

Q. The bone that can be felt by putting your fingers at the center of the back is called ______ .

1. Shoulder bones

2. Pelvic bones

3. Ribcage

4. Backbone

Q.

Number of vertebrae in human is

1. 33

2. 32

3. 22

4. 26

Q. The back part of the cranium contains a large hole called the .

1. sternum
2. suture
3. foramen magnum

Q. Match the vertebrae with their corresponding numbers.

1. 5
2. 7
3. 12

Q. The number of cervical vertebrae are _____ in almost all mammals including human beings.

1. 8
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7

Q. 'Which one of the following categories of vertebrae are correctly numbered

1. Cervical - 7
2. Thoracic - 10
3. Lumbar - 4
4. Sacral - 4

Q. Long neck of camel or giraffe has

1. Numerous cervical vertebrae
2. Development of extra large intervertebral pads
3. Longer vertebrae
4. Development of extra bony, plates between adjacent cervical vertebrae

Q. The number of cervical vertebrae present in giraffe is

1. 5
2. 14
3. 12
4. 4
5. 7

Q. Number of cervical vertebrae in camel is

1. More than that of rabbit
2. Less than that of rabbit
3. More than that of horse
4. Same as that of whale

Q. Vertebro-arterial canal is present in ?

1. Lumbar vertebrae
2. Cervical vertebrae
3. Thoracic vertebrae
4. Vertebral column