The Function of the Anterior Longitudinal Ligament on the Vertebral

question 3

Multiple Choice

The function of the anterior longitudinal ligament on the vertebral bodies is

• A) to prevent hyperextension of the back.
• B) to allow for extensive lateral movement and rotation of adjacent vertebrae.
• C) to protect the spinal cord.
• D) to hold the vertebral laminae together.

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