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dalyningkenk

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Based on the anatomy of the spine, which one of the following injuries is possible?
 
  a. A fracture of the ninth cervical vertebra
  b. A dislocation of lumbar vertebra 7
  c. A disk injury between thoracic vertebrae 11 and 12
  d. A compression fracture of lumbar vertebra 12

Question 2

A patient involved in a motor-vehicle collision has suffered the separation of a rib from a spinal vertebra. Based on the anatomy of the spine, where has this injury occurred?
 
  a. The lumbar spine
  b. The cervical spine
  c. The middle spine
  d. The thoracic spine


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jliusyl

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

samiel-sayed

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Gracias!

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