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james

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Which of the following statements about the coccyx is true?
 A) It is the most caudal vertebral region.
  B) It anchors a muscle that constricts the anal opening.
  C) It consists of three to five coccygeal vertebrae.
  D) Fusion is delayed until the mid-twenties.
  E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 2

The spinous processes of the sacral vertebrae fuse to form the
 A) median sacral crest.
  B) lateral sacral crest.
  C) sacral hiatus.
  D) sacral canal.
  E) sacral tuberosity.


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macagn

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A


james

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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