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The cervical curve consists of ________ vertebrae.
 
  A) 6
  B) 7
  C) 8
  D) 9

Question 2

If flexion means bending a limb, then the suffix in flexion most likely means:
 
  A) condition.
  B) pertaining to.
  C) formation.
  D) process.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The cervical curve does not consist of six vertebrae.
B) Correct. There are seven cervical vertebrae in the neck.
C) The cervical curve does not consist of eight vertebrae.
D) The cervical curve does not consist of nine vertebrae.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) There are a number of suffixes that mean condition, such as -ia or -osis.
B) There are many suffixes that mean pertaining to, such as -al or -ic.
C) The suffix that means formation is -poiesis or -genesis.
D) Correct. The suffix -ion means process, and bending a limb is the process of flexing.



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