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Spine Function and Anatomy Quiz
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Spine Function and Anatomy Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the spine?

  • Production of red blood cells (correct)
  • Support of the upper body
  • Protection of the spinal cord
  • Flexibility of the torso
  • Which of the following is the correct number of vertebrae in the human spine?

  • 30
  • 36
  • 26 (correct)
  • 33
  • What is the purpose of intervertebral discs in the spine?

  • To provide cushioning between vertebrae (correct)
  • To connect the vertebrae to the ribs
  • To produce synovial fluid
  • To allow for spinal nerve transmission
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of vertebra found in the human spine?

    <p>Costal vertebrae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the cushion-like structure found between each vertebra in the spine?

    <p>Nucleus pulposus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a condition that can occur when a vertebra in the spine slips out of place?

    <p>Spondylolisthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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