In a severe vertebral disk ____________________, the disk can cause enough compression on the cord to produce permanent nerve damage.

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


herniation

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a liner. a base under composite restorations. a permanent cements. an insulating base material.

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A) have them put their arms around your neck or shoulders B) use a gait belt C) lift them by their arms D) lift them under their armpits

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