Choose the Term That Describes the Curves That Do Not

question 40

Multiple Choice

Choose the term that describes the curves that do not develop until the weight of the body begins to be supported in sitting and standing positions.

• A)prestress
• B)primary spinal curves
• C)scoliosis
• D)secondary spinal curves

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Definitions:

Cartilage

A flexible and semi-rigid supportive connective tissue found throughout the body, including the joints, ear, nose, and trachea, providing structure and allowing for movement.

Lung Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the lungs, often associated with smoking and exposure to harmful substances.

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems, characterized by thick, sticky mucus production that can lead to breathing and digestion issues.

Diaphragm

In mammals, dome-shaped muscularized sheet separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity; contraceptive device that prevents sperm from reaching the egg.