Hardening of the arteries of the brain is known as cerebral embolism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: In cerebral ather/o/scler/osis the vessels gradually close due to the accumulation of fatty plaques. When a piece of the clot breaks off and travels in the bloodstream, it is called an embolism.
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An instrument used to measure the range of motion in a joint is known as a(n):
A. angleometer. B. arthrometer. C. goniometer. D. jointometer.
Erythema is redness of the skin due to capillary dilation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When a child can create the same shape on both sides of their body, this is considered:
A. symmetrical B. spherical C. nonsymmetrical D. asymmetrical
The range of motion possible at a particular joint or series of joints is
A) agility. B) flexibility. C) balance. D) endurance.