Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 7, Problem 20RQ
Which is found only in the cervical region of the vertebral column?
- nuchal ligament
- ligamentum flavum
- supraspinous ligament
- anterior longitudinal ligament
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