Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) All cervical vertebrae have transverse foramina.
B) All thoracic vertebrae articulate with ribs.
C) All cervical vertebrae have bifid spinous processes.
D) Lumbar vertebrae are robust, and reflect their weight bearing role.
E) The first cervical vertebra is called the atlas.

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Not all cervical vertebrae have bifid spinous processes; typically, C2 to C6 have bifid spinous processes, but C1 (atlas) and C7 do not.

Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE