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Which of these is not a function of the vertebral column?(a) Supports the head(b) Protects the spinal cord(c) Protects the vital organs(d) Point of attachment for ribsI got this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.The question is from Locomotion & Movement topic in division Locomotion and Movement of Biology – Class 11

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Correct choice is (c) PROTECTS the VITAL organs

To explain: The vertebral column has several important functions, which INCLUDE protection of the spinal cord and providing SUPPORT to the head. It also serves as a point of ATTACHMENT for ribs. It does not protect all vital organs.



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