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While installing a roof, Brandon slipped and suffered a fall. He was told that he had several small fractures in his spine and that this caused spondylolisthesis to occur. Breaking down this term, what does this mean?

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a vertebra has weakened

a vertebra has weakened

a vertebra has ruptured

a vertebra has ruptured

a vertebra has become soft

a vertebra has become soft

a vertebra has slipped out of place

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The term "spondylolisthesis" refers to a condition where a vertebra slips out of its proper position in the spine. Therefore, the correct response is:

**a vertebra has slipped out of place.**
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