LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 9MC
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Vertebra is a long rod-like structure helps in the functioning of the skeletomuscular system by forming the vertebral column that supports the body. Human vertebra is a complex structure composed of bone and hyaline cartilage.
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