Which of the following answer choices regarding herniated nucleus pulposus is NOT true?

a. protrusion of intervertebral disk
b. puts pressure on spinal nerve
c. increases normal forward curvature of lumbar spine
d. may require surgery


d
Explanation:
a. protrusion of intervertebral disk: true
b. puts pressure on spinal nerve: true
c. increases normal forward curvature of lumbar spine: true
d. may require surgery: correct

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