Human Anatomy
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Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
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Chapter 7, Problem 2RQ
Herniated intervertebral discs tend to herniate (a) superiorly, (b) anterolaterally, (c) posterolaterally, (d) laterally.
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