____________________ refers to paralysis of the legs resulting from lower spinal cord injury
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Paraplegia
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The term medial means toward the midline of the body.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why is it that one cannot identify the location of internal organs, although joints and bone location can be identified?
A) The internal organs have no proprioceptors like joints, bones, and muscles. B) Internal organs have no pain receptors. C) Although internal organs have some receptors, the information is not interpreted by the brain. D) Internal organs have no receptors of any kind. E) Sensory information from internal organs is processed by a different part of the brain than the joints, bones, and muscles.
During muscle contraction, the
a. contractile proteins contract. b. contractile proteins shorten c. A band becomes smaller d. I band remains unchanged. e. amount of calcium in the cytosol remains constant
Where is articular cartilage found, and how is it nourished?
A) Articular cartilage is found in the medullary cavity and is nourished by the nutrient artery. B) Articular cartilage is found down the length of the diaphysis and is nourished by the nutrient artery. C) Articular cartilage is found at both metaphyses and is nourished by the metaphyseal artery. D) Articular cartilage is found covering both epiphyseal portions of articulating bone and nutrients diffuse from synovial fluid within the joint. E) Articular cartilage is found in the medullary cavity and is nourished by the rich vascular red bone marrow.