Which areas of the spinal cord are more easily injured?
A) Cervical and thoracic regions
B) Thoracic and lumbar regions
C) Lumbar and sacral regions
D) Cervical and lumbar regions

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The cervical and lumbar regions of the spinal cord are more flexible and bear more movement, making them more susceptible to injury compared to the thoracic region, which is more rigid and protected by the rib cage.

Which Areas of the Spinal Cord Are More Easily Injured