The _________ is both the mechanical weight-bearing base of the spinal column and the fused central posterior section of the pelvic girdle.

A. coccyx
B. ischium
C. sacrum
D. thorax


Answer: C. sacrum

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A. 1½ B. 2 C. 2½ D. 3

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A. unifocal. B. multifocal. C. transfocal. D. morefocal.

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