ANATOMY APR+PHILS F/HUMAN ANATOMY(LL)
ANATOMY APR+PHILS F/HUMAN ANATOMY(LL)
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Vertebra is a long rod-like structure helps in the functioning of the skeletomuscular system by forming the vertebral column that supports the body. Human vertebra is a complex structure composed of bone and hyaline cartilage.

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