The ________ within the brain stem is the region most directly responsible for autonomic output

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medulla

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The region inferior to the right lumbar region is the right inguinal region, or the ____________ ____________ region.?

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A heavyset middle-aged insurance salesman, who doesn't exercise often, accepts his friend's invitation to a pickup basketball game. When attempting a jump shot, he falls to the ground in pain, grasping at the calf of his leg

There is an enormous bulge in his leg immediately below the popliteal fossa, and he is unable to plantar flex that foot. Most likely he has injured his ________ and the bulge is ________. A) quadriceps tendon; his rectus femoris B) patellar ligament; his fibularis longus C) calcaneal tendon; his triceps surae D) tibia; a previously undetected bone tumor E) hamstrings; a large hematoma (blood clot)

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