A state of continual muscular contraction in which the crossbridges on the sliding filaments of the muscle fibers fail to unlink

What will be an ideal response?


Contracture

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Which of these conditions would the EMT recognize as most likely signaling a neurologic deficit?

A) Hypoglycemia B) Paralysis C) Constricted pupils D) Headache

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The cerebrum of the brain controls breathing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a type of ESU tip?

a. ball b. loop c. needle d. trocar

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The note "Includes" _____.

A. lists nonessential modifiers. B. instructs the coder to reference another section of the Tabular C. indicates that two codes are needed. D. defines and or gives examples of the content of a particular category.

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