Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Kyphosis is an exaggerated anterior spinal curve in the lumbar area, causing the patient to bend forward.
2. Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine.
3. Inflammation of the white bone marrow is a painful disease known as osteomyelitis.
4. A sprain is a tear of collagen fibers within a ligament.
5. A sprain is a stretching of a muscle beyond its normal range.
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
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