The ligaments that hold two bones in a fixed position are disrupted and the space between them increases.
A. luxation
B. carpal tunnel syndrome
C. diastasis
D. cubital tunnel syndrome
Answer: C. diastasis
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a. "After we splint his wrist, we will need to apply a sling and swathe to prevent further movement." b. "When you splint that arm, make sure that it is somewhat loose so the patient can move it if he becomes uncomfortable." c. "Make sure to wrap that splint as tightly as you can; we need a lot of pressure to prevent additional swelling." d. "Since he still has a pulse in the arm, the swelling must be from a muscle injury. We can forego the splint and just apply ice packs."
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
____ means the difference between the overall cost and selling price.
A. Stock price B. Overhead cost C. Gross profit D. Net profit
Where on the sacrum is the sacral promontory?
A) anterior B) posterior C) superior D) inferior E) lateral