THE 9 NO. VERTEBRA OF TOAD (Bufo sp)
1. The vertebra have a centrum which is strongly procoelous.2.The neural spine is short.
3. Transverse process is backwardly directed.
KNOWLEDGE BOX:
1. PROCOELOUS CENTRUM AND TRANSVERSE PROCESSES ARE
CARTILAGINOUS MARGINS.
2.IT HAS TWO ROUNDED CONDYLES ON THE POSTERIOR SIDE.
3.PRE ZYGAPOPHYSIS-WELL DEVELOPED, POST ZYGAPOPHYSIS IS ABSENT.
4.LOW NEURAL SPINE REPRESENTED BY AMEDIAN RIDGE.