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In which of the following disorders the structure and function of normal spinal cord is damaged?

Correct answer: C. Spondylosis

  • A. Arthritis
  • B. Sciatica
  • C. Spondylosis
  • D. Disc slip

Explanation

When Osteoarthritis affects the spine, it is known as Spondylosis. Due to the change in the structure and function of the spinal cord the major symptoms are often an unsteady, jerky walk, pain and loss of flexibility in the neck. This disease is more common in people older than 60 (main cause is aging).

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