A tennis player complains of severe pain in the shoulder when serving or returning an overhead volley. Which of the rotator cuff muscles is probably damaged?

A. infraspinatus
B. subscapularis
C. supraspinatus
D. teres major
E. deltoid


C

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A. a, b, c, d B. a, b, e C. a, b, c, d, e D. a, b, c E. a, b, c, e

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Which event marks the beginning of the cardiac cycle?

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________ is to contraction as ________ is to relaxation

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