What is not a function of the intervertebral discs?
A) To increase the total ROM available to the spinal column
B) To serve as shock absorbers of longitudinal forces
C) To serve as shock absorbers of rotational forces
D) To serve as shock absorbers of transverse forces

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Intervertebral discs primarily absorb longitudinal forces and provide flexibility, but they are not designed to absorb transverse forces.

What Is Not a Function of the Intervertebral Discs