All mammals have seven cervical vertebrae.
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Vertebrae
//ˈvɝ.təˌbɹeɪ//
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Cervical cancer has nothing to do with cervical vertebrae. It's a cancer of the cervix.
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A footballer, who had two cervical vertebrae broken in a tackle last week, may never walk again.
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Had the elephant and the giraffe not had common ancestors, how might one possibly have observed that they had an exactly equal number of vertebrae in their necks?
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