Which of the following describe important functions of the spine?
A. Gives the body structure
B. Protects nerve tissue
C. Coordinates musculature
D. Allows the body to be flexible
E. Supports the spinal cord
Answer (2)
The spine has several important functions, including giving structure to the body, protecting nerve tissue, allowing flexibility, and supporting the spinal cord. It does not directly coordinate musculature, as that is primarily the role of the nervous system. Therefore, the important functions of the spine encompass A, B, D, and E.
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The spine has several important functions including giving structure to the body, protecting nerve tissue, allowing flexibility, and supporting the spinal cord. However, it does not directly coordinate musculature. The spine's design is essential for overall body function and posture. ;
