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What is the function of the ridge found on the shoulder blades of the Cat?
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∙ 12y ago
The function of the ridge found on the shoulder blades of the cat seems to be to enable it to rest more comfortably in a way that limits the damage to the bones. The ridge helps create an effective place for the shoulder blades to settle in when the cat is not moving around.
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