Which of the Following Is the Most Common Cause of a Nerve

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common cause of a nerve root pathologic condition due to compression?

• A) Herniated vertebral disc
• B) Spinal tumor
• C) Spinal cord injury
• D) Infection

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Definitions:

Medical Model

A framework for understanding diseases and disorders by categorizing them through diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis based on biological causes.

Abnormal Behaviour

Patterns of emotion, thought, or action deemed pathological for varying reasons, including statistical rarity, violation of social norms, or personal distress.

Disease

A disorder or malfunction of the mind or body leading to symptoms, dysfunction, or distress, not directly resulting from physical injury.

Etiology

The study of the causes or origins of diseases or behavioral conditions.