You cannot palpate the __________ on a living person.

A. lateral malleolus
B. tibial tuberosity
C. medial surface of the fibula
D. anterior border of the tibia
E. calcaneus


C. medial surface of the fibula

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A butcher who cuts the distal portion of his fingers may cut the ________ tendon.

A. flexor digitorum profundus B. palmaris longus C. adductor pollicis D. flexor carpi ulnaris E. flexor pollicis longus

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An 18-year-old boy is brought to the ER after suffering a gunshot wound to his back. Radiographic imaging reveals extensive damage to the neural arches of the L1 and L2 vertebrae, with bone and bullet fragments lodged in the vertebral canal at these levels. Comprehensive neurologic examination indicates destruction of the sacral segments of the spinal cord. Which of the following functional outcomes is most likely present?

(A) Reduced sweat gland secretion in the abdominal wall (B) Decreased motility in the duodenum (C) Increased motility in the ileum (D) Paralysis of the psoas major muscle (E) Relaxation of the teniae coli in the descending colon

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The parasympathetic autonomic responses associated with defecation and urination are processed and controlled at the level of the

A. brainstem. B. spinal cord. C. hypothalamus. D. cerebellum. E. limbic center.

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