What are the five cardinal rules of body mechanics?

a. __________________________
b. __________________________
c. __________________________
d. __________________________
e. __________________________


a. Keep the load close.
b. Create an appropriate base of support.
c. Use isometric contractions of trunk muscles.
d. Lift with the legs.
e. Do not twist.

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