Which of the following is a congenital defect characterized by failure of the posterior spi-nous processes of the vertebral column to close, usually in the lumbar spine?

a. Amyotrophic lateral dysplasia
b. Myasthenia gravis
c. Spina bifida
d. Shingles


ANS: C

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