John injured the quadriceps muscles in his legs due to increased tension and tearing while horsing around on the football field. What reflex failed to protect the muscles?
A) Golgi tendon reflex
B) flexor reflex
C) knee jerk reflex
D) stretch reflex
Answer: A) Golgi tendon reflex
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A. It provides attachment for the humerus. B. It stabilizes the sternum. C. It keeps the upper limb away from the midline of the body. D. It prevents the trapezius muscle from pulling the shoulders posteriorly. E. Ligaments between the clavicle and humerus limit shoulder joint movement.
Structure K is where
A) bone marrow is produced.
B) joint fluid is produced.
C) red blood cells are produced.
D) bone is produced.
E) the long bone joins with another bone.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe the types of motion possible at a synovial joint
A) swinging, opening, closing, and spinning B) opening, closing, sliding, and breaking C) spinning, bending, extending, and planar D) gliding, angular, circumduction, and rotation E) monoaxial and biaxial