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Chapter 7, Problem 18RQ
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To determine:
The importance to keep back straight while lifting a heavy object.
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The body weight must be transferred along the “vertebral column” to hips and finally to lower limbs when a person stands. Nonetheless most of the weight of your body lies anterior to the “vertebral columns”. The different curves carry that weight along in line with the axis of body.
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