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In frog, the vertebra with an anterior convex surface (i.e., double convexties) is

a)

Atlas

b)

Urostyle

c)

vertebra

d)

vertebra



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In frog, the vertebra with an anterior convex surface (i.e., double convexties) is

a)

Atlas

b)

Urostyle

c)

vertebra

d)

vertebra

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

The  or sacral vertebra of frog is acoelous and highly specialised. The anterior face is convex for this  give greater strength to them, it would be given if its anterior end are hollowed out, the transverse process are stout and downwardly directed. The ileum of the pelvic girdle articulates with the transverse process of  vertebrae.

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