List the accessory organs, and give one function of each.
What will be an ideal response?
1. liver: maintain glucose levels, filter out and destroy old blood cells, produce bile, act as a storehouse of vitamins, produce prothrombin, filter out harmful toxins.
2. gallbladder: store bile produced by the liver
3. pancreas: produce pancreatic juice for digestion, control blood sugar levels
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Diving into shallow water can lead to all of the following blunt spinal injuries, EXCEPT:
a. hyperextension b. hyperflexion c. compression d. rotation
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A) physical activity. B) family heritage. C) diet and caloric intake. D) all of the above.
Proper positioning of the AP tibia/fibula requires:
the foot to be in natural position and the leg adjusted until the intermalleolar line is parallel to the image receptor the foot to be dorsiflexed and the toes positioned up the foot to be dorsiflexed and the toes positioned up the foot to be in natural position and the leg adjusted until the femoral condyles are parallel to the image receptor