Reptile Axial Skeleton
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What is the unique feature of the quadrate bone in snakes?

  • It allows the mouth to open wide (correct)
  • It connects the skull to the spine
  • It is a type of rib
  • It is a part of the dorsal shell
  • What are gastralia in reptiles?

  • Ribs that provide muscle attachment and abdominal support
  • Ribs that articulate with vertebrae
  • Dermal ribs formed from intramembranous ossification (correct)
  • True endochondral ribs present on all 'trunk' vertebrae
  • How many bones make up the dorsal shell of chelonians?

  • 49 bones (correct)
  • 8 bones
  • 24 bones
  • 10 bones
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