A 17-year-old male is brought to the emergency department for treatment of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. A spin

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Ratling [72]

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A 17-year-old male is brought to the emergency department for treatment of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. A spin

al cord injury is suspected. The two regions most likely to be damaged are the:

Biology

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valkas [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-14T13:03:53+03:00

valkas [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

Cervical and Thoracic areas.

Explanation:

The most common sites of injury are the cervical and thoracic areas. SCI is a common cause of permanent disability and death in children and adults. The spine has 33 vertebrae.