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What is the advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebral column?

What is the advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebral column?
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What is the advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebral column?

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The advantage of having large vertebrae at the base of the vertebral column is having stability in terms of the center of gravity of the animal. If the animal has a large vertebrae, then it has an excellent balance and strength. 
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