Biology
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Question
How many vertebrae are present in vertebral column of man?
A
33 vertebrae
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B
33 pairs of vertebrae
C
25 vertebrae
D
31 vertebrae
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A
33 vertebrae
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B
33 pairs of vertebrae
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C
25 vertebrae
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D
31 vertebrae
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Explanation
The human vertebral column is made up of 33 vertebrae in total, grouped into the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions.