Ans. D. ElastinLigamentum flavum connects the laminae of adjacent veebrae.The ligamentum flavum has a high content of elastin. So under tension it can be stretched by 80% without damage.Functions of ligamentum flavum to provide a constant smooth lining to the veebral canal, which is never overstretched in flexion and which never goes slack in extension.
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