Read the statements given below w.r.t. vertebral column and select the incorrect one.

Lumbar vertebrae are

5

in number in foetal stage

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The first vertebra is called axis

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The female sacrum is wider and shorter than the male sacrum

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It protects the spinal cord and support the head

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Solution

The correct option is B The first vertebra is called axis
Answer (3)
The first vertebra is called atlas.

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