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Question 1

Along with support, the anterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column also acts to ________.
◦ hold the discs in place
◦ prevent hyperextension of the spine
◦ protect the spinal cord
◦ hold the spine erect

Question 2

What are the major functions of the intervertebral discs?
◦ to absorb shock and provide flexibility to the spine
◦ to remove curvatures of the spine and provide springiness to the spinal column
◦ to prevent hyperextension and allow rotation of the spine
◦ to hold together the vertebra and support the body
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