Compare the compressive stress affecting the cervical vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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What skill is most essential for performing a double back somersault with a full twist?

A) ?agility B) ?static balance C) ?low blood pressure D) ?coordination E) ?cross-training

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Diabetes can result in weight loss because

A) so many calories are lost in the glucose that passes into the urine. B) appetite is suppressed due to high blood sugar. C) a diabetic burns more calories during a given activity. D) excessive urination means loss of water weight.

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A splintered or crushed bone:

a. Comminuted fracture b. Greenstick fracture c. Crepitation d. Compression fracture e. Impacted fracture

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