The function of the tendon is to _______________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
attach muscle to bone
Rationale: A strong connective tissue sheath called the epimysium acts as the outer covering of the muscle belly. The ends of the epimysium extend beyond the muscle belly to form the tendons of the muscle. The tendon attaches the muscle to a bone.
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The nurse will instruct the administration that appropriate first aid will include: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Not worrying about the tooth loss, as children this age still have their "baby" teeth. 2. Only handling the lost tooth by the roots and avoiding touching the crown of the tooth. 3. Rinsing the lost tooth with sterile saline. 4. Placing the tooth back into its socket and taking the child to an emergency dental facility. 5. Keeping the tooth clean and dry during transport to an emergency dental facility.
The nurse reminds a group of high school students that most states have laws limiting blood alcohol levels of drivers, which is usually:
a. 0.5%. b. 0.7%. c. 0.10%. d. 0.12%.
The concept of holism is based on the belief that:
A) individuals can be seen in an atomistic fashion. B) health is achieved through medical care. C) health is achieved by treatment from physicians. D) individuals cannot be seen apart from the environment.
The partner of a client at 16 weeks' gestation accompanies her to the clinic. The partner tells you that the baby just doesn't seem real to him, and he's having a hard time relating to his partner's fatigue and food aversions
Which of the following statements would be best for the nurse to make? 1. "If you would concentrate harder, you'd be aware of the reality of this pregnancy." 2. "My husband had no problem with this. What was your childhood like?" 3. "You might need professional psychological counseling. Ask your physician." 4. "Many men feel this way. Feeling the baby move will help make it real."