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Quiz on Axial skeleton in sauropods, created by Omar Rafael Regalado on 23/05/2015.

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Axial skeleton in sauropods

Question 1 of 4

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Which one is the larger of the two costal articulations?

Select one of the following:

  • Diapohysis

  • Parapophysis

  • Prezygapophysis

Explanation

Question 2 of 4

1

Which one is not a change observed in the vertebrae located in the cervicodorsal transition?

Select one of the following:

  • Reduction of centrum length

  • Heightening of neural spine

  • Elongation of diapophyses

  • Morphology of diapophyseal laminae

  • Thickness of the parapophyses

Explanation

Question 3 of 4

1

Which vertebrae are referred as the pectoral vertebrae in sauropods?

Select one of the following:

  • Last four cervicals

  • Last three cervicals and first five dorsals

  • Last three cerivcals and first four dorsals

  • First dorsal vertebrae

  • There are no pectoral vertebrae

Explanation

Question 4 of 4

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What is not found in the sauropod sacral vertebrae?

Select one of the following:

  • A sacral yoke

  • Sacral ribs

  • Sacral free ribs

  • Transverse processes

Explanation