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Since vertebrates hav vertebral column at da dorsal side thts y dey can't b DISSECTED DORSALLY, because it would b difficult to expose any of the organ system

and INVERTEBRATES don't hav vertebral column thts y dey can b dissected DORSALLY ..

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