The Primary Spinal Curves

question 16

Multiple Choice

The primary spinal curves

• A) are also called compensation curves.
• B) accommodate the thoracic and abdominopelvic viscera.
• C) develop several months after birth.
• D) are the lumbar and cervical curves.
• E) help shift the weight to permit an upright posture.

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