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iveyjurea

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Swayback, or an anterior curvature of the lumbar spine, is known as ________.
 
  A) scoliosis
  B) ankylosis
  C) kyphosis
  D) lordosis

Question 2

The alimentary canal is an alternative name for the gastrointestinal system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine.
B) Ankylosis is a fusion of the vertebrae.
C) Kyphosis is a posterior curvature of the thoracic spine.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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iveyjurea

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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