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DyllonKazuo

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In bipeds, the lumbar vertebrae are enlarged in order to __________.
 
  a. more effectively bear weight
  b. provide a strong anchor for the upper legs
  c. enlarge the birth canal in females
  d. correct for balance problems

Question 2

Bipeds have a(n) __________ spine.
 
  a. elongated
  b. s-shaped curved
  c. c-shaped curved
  d. straight


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Correct answers!


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