Biologyhard · Past Paper
How many vertebrae are typically found in the adult human vertebral column?
A24
B26
C33
D31
✓ Correct Answer: B — 26
While infants have 33, fusion in the sacrum and coccyx results in 26 vertebrae in adults.
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