What allows the ribs to attach to the thoracic vertebrae?

A. Costal facets
B. Odontoid process
C. Dens
D. Xyphoid process


Answer: A

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The major muscles of the posterior thigh are collectively called the ________

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The ________ of the radius helps stabilize the wrist joint

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