[Answered] In bipeds, the lumbar vertebrae are enlarged in order to _________

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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jul 10, 2018

In bipeds, the lumbar vertebrae are enlarged in order to __________.

a. more effectively bear weight
b. provide a strong anchor for the upper legs
c. enlarge the birth canal in females
d. correct for balance problems

Question 2

Bipeds have a(n) __________ spine.

a. elongated
b. s-shaped curved
c. c-shaped curved
d. straight

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jazzlynnnnn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer a

Answer to Question 2

Answer b

DyllonKazuo

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Reply #2 on: Jul 10, 2018

Correct answers!

jazzlynnnnn

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Reply #3 on: Jul 10, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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