Describe how the components in a reflex arc work
What will be an ideal response?
The components of a reflex arc include sensory receptors that pick up sensory information from sensory nerves and relay it to an integration center, which consists of singular or multiple synapses. The integration center then sends a signal to a motor nerve, which relays it to a muscle fiber, triggering a reflexive contraction.
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The NDC number used for a compound is:
A)00077-7777-00 B)05050-5555-00 C)00999-9999-99 D)00888-0000-88
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Rib pairs 1 through 7 are called true ribs. 2. Rib pairs 8, 9, and 10 are floating ribs. 3. Costal cartilage attaches true ribs to the sternum. 4. The zygomatic bones form the prominence of the cheeks. 5. The "soft spots" in an infant's skull that allow for molding of the skull during birth and growth in infancy are called epiphysis.
Which of the following best describes an electrocardiogram?
a. Performed on every adult patient over 40 b. Visualization of the heart's activity c. Graphic representation of the heart's electrical activity d. Only indicated when patients have symptoms
The section on a medical history record that contains information on the illnesses of a patient's immediate family is the ____
A) general statistical data B) family history C) past history D) personal history