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What Is the Purpose of the Intervertebral Disks

Question 46

Question 46

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What is the purpose of the intervertebral disks?


A) Support weight and absorb shock
B) Absorb shock and allow for forward and backward movements
C) Stabilize the vertebral column
D) Provide protection to the spinal cord

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