In your own words describe one step cycle in the walking cycle
What will be an ideal response?
The leg swings forward (swing phase), heel strikes ground followed by ball of foot and toes. Weight is shifted onto this foot (stance phase) as the other leg is in its swing phase. Pelvic girdle rotates as ball of the foot pushes off (return to swing phase).
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The region of the nephron containing intercalated cells primarily associated with pH balance is the
A) glomerulus. B) proximal convoluted tubule. C) nephron loop. D) collecting duct. E) papillary duct.
Upon palpating the anterior abdominal wall of a patient, you notice an intense reflexive muscular contraction in the abdominal muscles. Which of the following is not correct pertaining to this sign?
A) It is called "guarding." B) It may indicate an inflamed appendix. C) Functionally, these spasmodic muscular contractions are an attempt to protect the underlying viscera. D) It is best observed when the patient is perfectly supine. E) The impulses for muscular contractions are carried through the ventral rami of the inferior thoracic and first lumbar nerves.