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A term that means humpback is:
 
  A) lordosis.
  B) kyphosis.
  C) ankylosis.
  D) scoliosis.

Question 2

The term for a hand bone is:
 
  A) carpal.
  B) tarsal.
  C) phalanges.
  D) metacarpal.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Lordosis is abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine.
B) Correct.
C) Ankylosis is stiffening of a joint.
D) Scoliosis is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A carpal is a wrist bone.
B) A tarsal is an ankle bone.
C) Phalanges are finger or toe bones.
D) Correct.



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