When pronouncing medical terms, one should remember that words beginning with the "s" sound may begin with any of the following letters, except

a. s
b. sk
c. ps
d. c


b. sk

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A) hypo- B) ortho- C) tachy- D) wheezy-

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The trapezius lower fibers are involved in all of the following actions except:

A. depression. B. adduction. C. elevation. D. upward rotation.

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Your primary goal must be to determine the underlying cause for any abdominal complaint in order to treat it effectively

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The greatest muscular force production occurs at which velocity of contraction?

a. maximal velocity b. 75% of maximal velocity c. 50% of maximal velocity d. zero velocity, or when the muscle does not shorten

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