Which of the following therapeutic devices would help to prevent muscle atrophy in muscles that have been injured or those that have not functioned for a prolonged period of time?
A) Whirlpool
B) TENS unit
C) Ultrasound unit
D) Halo
B
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A) 2% to 5% B) 5% to 10% C) 10% to 20% D) 20% to 50%
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A) "If you are stressed out like this, it is going to hurt a lot more." B) "Relax, this is not a painful procedure." C) "I will do my best, but it may hurt while we put the splint on." D) "It does not matter; we have to do it anyway."
A(n) ________ device, such as the keyboard and scanner, feeds instructions and data into a computer.
A. input B. output C. processing D. software
________ is a condition resulting from plaque buildup on the interior walls of the arteries, causing reduced blood flow:
A. Atherosclerosis B. Thrombus C. Infarction D. CVA