Name the movements at each level - cervical, thoracic,
lumbar, sacral. What determines this movement?



Name the movements at each level - cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral. What determines this moveme..

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Cervical: flexion, extension, lateral flexion, rotation
only at atlanto-axial. Thoracic: rotation. Lumbar: flexion,
extension, lateral flexion. Sacral: nil.

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