The ligamentum nuchae
A) attaches the ribs to the thoracic vertebrae.
B) helps to hold the head in an upright position.
C) attaches the atlas to the occipital bone of the skull.
D) attaches the sternum to the ribs.
E) stabilizes the lumbar vertebrae.
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