Which discipline uses biomechanical principles to develop tools and workplace settings that put the least amount of strain on the body?

A. physical medicine
B. ergonomics
C. neurobiology
D. mechanical engineering


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Humeral b. Tibial c. Radial d. Ulnar e. Carpal

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