The term which means slow, writhing, involuntary movements is
A. palsy
B. tonic
C. spastic
D. ataxia
E. athetosis
Answer: E
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Total displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint is called ____________________.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is a salient feature of the upper fibers of the trapezius muscle?
A. They are a source of tenderness and discomfort due to chronic tension. B. They assist in extension of the head due to their origin on the base of the skull. C. They depress the scapula and assist in adduction. D. They are primarily active in positioning the shoulder for function and posture.