An Abnormal Lateral Curvature of the Spine Is ________

question 27

Multiple Choice

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is ________.

• A) lordosis
• B) kyphosis
• C) scoliosis
• D) spina bifida
• E) herniated disk

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Definitions:

Language

A form of communication—whether spoken, written, or signed—that is based on a system of symbols.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a concept important in cognitive development of infants.

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that an object's or substance's quantity does not change despite changes in its shape or form.

Symbolism

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, often found in literature, art, and religion, to convey complex concepts through something tangible or visual.