Moving the arms away from the body is called _______________

A. adduction C. abduction
B. hyperextension D. hyperflexion


ANS: C

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Why is airway obstruction a potential danger associated with dental treatments?

a. Many patients tend to experience extreme anxiety at the dental office. b. Those with serious medical conditions often suffer serious dental problems, bringing many high-risk patients to the dental office. c. During a dental treatment, the patient must remain in a reclined position. d. Some of the medications indicated for dental use produce anaphylaxis in a few patients.

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Which posterior topographical landmark can be used to determine proper centering for a PA chest?

inferior angle of scapula lower rib margin sternal notch top of the shoulders

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Verbal cues seem to work because they:

A. Direct attention to relevant environmental context information and prompt a specific sequence of movements to be performed B. Influence performance in ways researchers have not yet determined C. Direct attention to relevant environmental context information D. Prompt a specific sequence of movements to be performed

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