Curvatures of the Spine Serve the Body by ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

Curvatures of the spine serve the body by ________.

• A) applying greater pressure to the intervertebral disks preventing them from slipping
• B) providing space for soft organs in the various body cavities
• C) giving additional springiness and flexibility to the spine which absorbs shock
• D) limiting the flexibility of the spine and preventing hyperextension

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Definitions:

Just-In-Time (JIT)

A production strategy that strives to improve a business's return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs, delivering materials just when they are needed.

Customer Wants

Specific desires or requirements of consumers that businesses aim to meet with their products or services in order to satisfy and retain their clientele.

JIT Environments

Settings or conditions where Just-In-Time inventory management and production practices are implemented to minimize inventory costs and waste.

Demand Rate

The rate at which goods or services are requested or needed by consumers in a given market or period.