List the three main types of muscle and the main function of each type


cardiac: contracts to circulate blood; visceral or smooth: contracts to cause movement in the internal organs of the body; skeletal: attaches to bones and causes body movement

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Which of the following is NOT a strategy for dealing with a conflict with a patient or coworker?

A) Transform problems into creative opportunities. B) Identify attitude shifts to show respect for others' needs. C) Evaluate the problem in the narrowest context. D) Apply strategies to attack the problem, not the person.

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Which of the following minerals helps maintain proper muscle memory function?

a. Calcium b. Phosphorus c. Iodine d. Potassium

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Consequences of a right MCA infarct include

a. Left homonymous hemianopsia b. UMN weakness and sensory deficits of the left leg, impaired bowel and bladder function c. UMN weakness and sensory deficits of the left leg, aphasia d. UMN weakness and sensory deficits of the left leg, impaired spatial perception

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The ionization chamber type AEC is:

located above the table top but below the patient located beneath the table but above the image receptor located in the tube port located beneath the table and behind the image receptor

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