Humpback or hunchback curvature of the spine is also called

a. lordosis. c. spondylolysis.
b. scoliosis. d. kyphosis.


D

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A This is swayback.
B This is lateral curvature.
C This is chronic hyperextension.
D Correct.

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Before the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1989, Medicare payments to providers were based on:

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