A person who sustains damage to the spinal cord at the level of the lumbar plexus will suffer from ________.

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paraplegia, or paralysis of the lower trunk and limbs

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The preparticipation examination should determine the general health, maturity, and fitness level of an individual and detect those at risk for injury or those who may have conditions that may limit participation.

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The central nervous system develops from a flat mass of tissue called the neural

A. groove. B. tube. C. plate. D. crest. E. fold.

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mRNA is created in a process called ________. It then leaves the ________ and enters the cytosol to direct ________, the assembly of amino acids into protein.

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