Braces or splints used to prevent or correct deformities are called:

A) prosthetics.
B) orthotics.
C) orthopedics.
D) podiatrics.


B) orthotics.

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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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What is the term used to describe the belief that one's own efforts can make a difference in changing a behavior?

A. willpower B. self-efficacy C. self-motivation D. autonomy E. self-liberation

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Explain the difference between the male and female urethra

What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of muscle is voluntary and striated?

A) skeletal B) fascia C) smooth D) cardiac

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