The number of planes in which a joint can move. For example, an ellipsoid joint can move in two planes, therefore it has two degrees of motion
What will be an ideal response?
Degree of motion
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1. Talocrural 2. Subtalar 3. Transverse tarsal 4. Tarsometatarsal 5. Metatarsophalangeal 6. Interphalangeal joints a) Series of gliding joints between the tarsal and the metatarsal bones. b) Hinge joint made up of the articulations of the tibia, fibula, and talus. c) Series of hinge joints between the various phalanges of each toe. d) Midtarsal gliding joint between the tarsals of the rearfoot and the midfoot. e) Ellipsoid joint made up of the articulations of the talus and calcaneus. f) Series of ellipsoid joints between the metatarsals and proximal phalanges.
When calculating concentrations, it is best to convert any ratio strengths to:
A) Percents. B) Weight. C) Volume. D) Proportion.
What impact will the administration of a high FIO2 likely have on a patient with chronic hypercapnia and hypoxemia?
A. peripheral chemoreceptors may be suppressed due to the low H+ and ventilation would be depressed B. peripheral chemoreceptors may be suppressed by the excess oxygen being administered and ventilation would be depressed C. central chemoreceptors may be suppressed by the high O2 being administered and ventilation would be depressed D. both central and peripheral chemoreceptors would respond by triggering oxygen induced hyperventilation
Intrauterine thermal balloon ablation is contraindicated for women wishing to have future pregnancies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.