Spinal traction with metal tongs in the skull is used to treat a fracture of the ________
A) spinal cord
B) skull
C) vertebrae
D) nerve
C
Explanation: A) The spinal cord cannot fracture as it is not made of bone.
B) A skull fracture is not treated like this.
C) Correct!
D) A nerve cannot fracture as it is not made of bone.
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