The fairly thick layer of skin and muscle hides the bones. Additionally, the ligaments connecting the bones are very flexible, allowing the bones to move easily with the body, so they don't show. However, if you were to hold a snake in your bare hands and press lightly onits back and sides you would feel its bones.
Snakes do have backbones. They are vertebrates just like all reptiles. However their spines are incredibly flexible. This is essential to their form of locomotion, as well feeding for snakes that kill by constriction.
First, note that most animals with backbones, including humans, can bend to some degree. The "backbone" of a vertebrate is not a single bone but a series of vertebrae. The ligaments connecting the bones of a snakes spine are very flexible.
The snake does have an extensive spine or back bone. this animal is not an invertebrate.
Yes. All snakes are vertebrates.
A Big Bend patchnose snake is a species of snake, Latin name Salvadora deserticola, from the Big Bend area of Texas.
if the spine consists of a long bone we cudent bend our back
I really has no back bone. It slithers to get some momentum.♥
no
Obviously your spine, your foot bone, your arms , and your hands too keep you balance.
Your product simply possitived your back bone? Come on!
A single, long bone would be rigid, to make a spine that will bend it has to be made of smaller articulated units.
The disease that makes the feet bone to bend after strong medication is osteoporosis.
The kinds of disease that can cause your foot bone to bend after strong medication is osteoporosis.
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