When assisting with dental procedures, the dental assistant uses his or her lower back and neck, putting stress and strain on the _______ system

a. reproductive
b. muscular
c. endocrine
d. respiratory


b
RATIONALE: The muscles of the neck and back are under stress and strain when the dental assistant is working on a patient. Proper body mechanics and ergonomic equipment can help alleviate some of this stress and strain.

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