What is the function of the spinous and transverse process of the vertebrae?
A. To allow spinal nerves to exit the vertebrae
B. Attachment points for tendons and ligaments
C. To support the weight of the body
D. An opening that allows the spinal cord to pass through the vertebrae
Answer: B
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