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Long neck of Girraffe or camel due to :-...

Long neck of Girraffe or camel due to `:-`

A

More number of cervical vertebra

B

More length of cervical vertebra

C

Presence of pads between cervical vertebra

D

Presence of extra bony plates

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C
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