The crossed extension reflex is the contraction of the extensors on one side of the body when the flexors are contracted on the other side

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The extensor digitorum longus and extensor hallucis longus are in the posterior compartment of muscles that move the foot and toe.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The gastrocolic reflex

A. usually occurs during or immediately after a meal. B. propels fecal material toward the rectum. C. generally occurs two or three times per day. D. involves mass movements generated by the teniae coli. E. All of the choices are correct.

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_____ is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system in which immune cells attack the myelin sheath of the nerve cell axons.?

A) ?Cerebral palsy B) ?Poliomyelitis C) ?Multiple sclerosis D) ?Encephalitis

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Which of the following is not a vein of the lower limb?

A) Posterior tibial artery B) Fibular vein C) Popliteal vein D) Medial plantar artery E) Anterior interosseous artery

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