George tried to lift a heavy box and in the process herniated one of his lumbar intervertebral discs. The herniated disc pinched on nerve roots and most likely caused which of the following ailments?
a. pain down the back of the leg
b. inability to flex the thigh
c. inability to adduct the thigh
d. pain down the medial side of the leg
a. pain down the back of the leg
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A nurse wants to measure a patient's blood pressure. She will have to use a(n)
A. hemocytometer. B. EKG. C. sphygmomanometer. D. stethoscope.
Which of the following is not a type of fibrous joint?
A) Gomphosis B) Symphysis C) Syndesmosis D) Coronal suture
The glands posterior to the bladder that provides an alkaline mucous and fructose are the:
a. testes b. seminal vesicles c. prostate d. bulbourethral glands