The Major Function of the Vertebral Body Is to ________

question 148

Multiple Choice

The major function of the vertebral body is to ________.

• A) allow twisting motions
• B) provide support
• C) protect the spinal cord
• D) transfer weight along the axis of the vertebral column
• E) provide a passageway for nerves

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