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    What Is the Major Function of the Intervertebral Discs
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What Is the Major Function of the Intervertebral Discs

Question 18

Question 18

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What is the major function of the intervertebral discs?


A) absorb shock
B) string the vertebrae together
C) prevent hyperextension
D) prevent hyperextension of the spine

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