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A vertebra has a convexity both in front...

A vertebra has a convexity both in front and behind it. It is called

A

Procoelous

B

Amphicoelous

C

Acoelous

D

Amphiplatyan

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The correct Answer is:
B
Procoelous – Anterior face of centrum is concave and posterior face convex.
Amphicoelous – Centrum is concave at both ends. Acoelous / Amphiplatyan – Centrum is flat at both ends without concavity or a convexity.
Biconvex – Centrum is convex at both ends
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