Which of the following fractures would be the least likely to cause a spinal cord injury?

A. A fracture of vertebra C2
B. A fracture of vertebra C6
C. A fracture of vertebra T5
D. A fracture of vertebra T12
E. A fracture of vertebra L4


E. A fracture of vertebra L4

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You taste a sauce with the "tip of your tongue." These taste sensations would be carried via the ________ cranial nerve.

A. trigeminal (V) B. glossopharyngeal (IX) C. facial (VII) D. vagus (X) E. hypoglossal (XII)

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The spinal cord part with the largest diameter is the ________ part.

A. sacral B. cervical C. lumbar D. thoracic E. coccygeal

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In some cultures, females must be covered from head to toe when they go outdoors. Explain why these women are at increased risk of developing bone problems later in life

What will be an ideal response?

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What separates the mouth from the nasal passages?

a. epiglottis b. uvula c. palate d. teeth e. tongue

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