Which Condition Is Characterized by a Lateral Bending of the Vertebral

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which condition is characterized by a lateral bending of the vertebral column in the thoracic region?

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

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data that is used in statistical hypothesis testing to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or relationship between specified populations, or variables.

P-value

The chance of witnessing outcomes in a test that are as or more extreme than what was actually seen, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

Significance Level

A threshold set by researchers in hypothesis testing that determines the probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis, often denoted by alpha (α).