Severe pain,spasms,and resistance occur when you gently flex Ms.N's neck,indicating that
A) the meningeal infection has spread to the neck muscles.
B) death is imminent.
C) there is a spinal cord tumor in the cervical region.
D) the meningeal irritation has caused nuchal rigidity.
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