What condition is known as a calcaneal spur?

a. Tendonitis
b. Plantar Fasciitis
c. Bursitis
d. Carpal tunnel syndrome


b. Plantar Fasciitis

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While explaining the role of skeletal muscle relaxants, such as succinylcholine, used during anesthesia, the faculty mentions that these effects are caused by blocking:

A) Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, muscle-type receptor (NM) B) Norepinephrine C) Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors D) N2, neuronal-type receptor, a type of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

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Which of the following is NOT information frequently referred to by word roots?

a. body structure b. organ c. system d. diseases

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Which of the following injuries to the tarsal region is primarily caused by pronation and trauma and is sometimes incorrectly confused with plantar fasciitis?

A. Retrocalcaneal bursitis B. Heel contusion C. Lisfranc injury D. Cuboid subluxation

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To remove an impaled object in the cheek, first you should:

A) activate the EMS system. B) clean the area to prevent infection. C) feel inside the victim's mouth to determine penetration. D) remove the object in the direction in which it entered.

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