Which of the following statements about the spine is TRUE?

A. It should be straight when viewed from the side, but have gentle curves when seen from the back.
B. It should be completely straight and aligned from top to bottom.
C. It should only curve at the top and not at the bottom.
D. It should have gentle curves when viewed from the side but should be straight when seen from the back.


Answer: D

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