The shape of an infant's vertebral column at birth is
A)convex dorsally.
B)convex anteriorly.
C)concave dorsally.
D)A combination of a and c

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At birth, an infant's vertebral column is convex dorsally, which is a characteristic known as the primary curvature. This curvature is present in the thoracic and sacral regions, reflecting the spine's shape within the womb.

The Shape of an Infant's Vertebral Column at Birth Is