You would MOST likely have to place several blankets or pillows under a patient's upper back prior to immobilization if he or she has:

A) kyphosis.
B) osteoarthritis.
C) spondylosis.
D) osteoporosis.


Ans: A) kyphosis.

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This muscle works as a fixator of the shoulder when you attempt to lift a heavy table with your forearm

A) deltoid B) serratus anterior C) platysma D) external oblique

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a. complex carbohydrates b. connexons c. collagen d. elastin e. fibronectin

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A. exteroceptors B. special senses C. proprioceptors D. interoceptors

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