A permanent shortening of a muscle that causes a joint to remain in an abnormally flexed position, with resultant physical deformity, is known as a contracture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which term means "cut into the spleen"?

a. splenotomy b. splenectomy c. splenoplasty d. splenopexy

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Long-term use of khat can result in all of the following EXCEPT:

A. cardiovascular problems. B. joint problems. C. periodontal disease. D. gastrointestinal problems.

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The actual language used in which of the following was written by a pharmacist who was serving as a staff employee of the Senate Committee on Aging?

A. OBRA 87 B. NSPA C. CGI D. OBRA 90

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Identify four dimensions of sexuality and describe each

What will be an ideal response?

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