A Partial Forward Dislocation of One Vertebra Over the One

question 76

Multiple Choice

A partial forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one below it is

• A) spondylosis.
• B) ankylosing spondylitis.
• C) spondylolisthesis.
• D) spinal stenosis.

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Definitions:

Repolarization

The process by which cells restore their resting negative membrane potential after depolarization.

Cardiac Muscle Cells

Specialized muscle cells found in the heart that contract rhythmically and involuntarily to pump blood throughout the body.

Capillary Network

A complex intertwining of capillaries supplying organs and tissues with nutrients and oxygen and removing waste products.

Oxygen Deficit

Oxygen necessary for the synthesis of the ATP required to remove lactic acid produced by anaerobic respiration.