An imaginary line connecting the highest point on each iliac crest would cross the __________ vertebra

a. First sacral
b. Fourth lumbar
c. Seventh cervical
d. Twelfth thoracic


ANS: B
An imaginary line connecting the highest point on each iliac crest crosses the fourth lumbar vertebra. The other options are not correct.

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