Which muscle should be investigated for trigger point activities when the individual reports pain in the lateral popliteal and knee joint regions due to side sleeping?

a. Vastus lateralis
b. Vastus intermedius
c. Vastus femoris
d. Vastus medialis


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following describes people who are mentally fit?

A. They have less stress in their lives. B. They experience headaches, back pain, or trouble sleeping. C. They have low self-esteem and are moody, tense, and depressed. D. They are less physically and spiritually fit. E. None of the above

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_________________________ can be defined as a contract that provides money to cover all or a portion of the cost of medically necessary care.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Dr. Smith has determined that John Jones has an accumulation of fluid in the chest cavity. The doctor is surgically puncturing through the space between John's ribs, using an aspirating needle to withdraw the fluid from the chest cavity. This procedure is known as a ____.?

A)?pleurodesis B)?thoracentesis C)?thorax puncture D)?thoracotomy

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