A person experiences muscular weakness on the palm and lateral side of the hand and pain that shoots up the arm. What are these symptoms most likely caused by?
A. Compression of the ulnar nerve
B. Compartment syndrome
C. Fascitis
D. Compression of the median nerve
E. Compression of the radial nerve
D. Compression of the median nerve
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A male patient comes into the clinic with his female partner. He complains of a painful burning sensation while urinating. He suspects an STI, but his partner has no symptoms to speak of. Which of the following STIs does he most likely have?
A. AIDs B. Chlamydia C. Syphilis D. Gonorrhea
Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that is produced only in ____________
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
The poliovirus selectively destroys what part of the somatic nervous system?
a. blood vessels that supply motor neurons b. dendrites of motor neurons c. cell bodies of motor neurons d. axons of motor neurons e. neurotransmitters
After severely injuring her hip in an accident, a woman was unable to extend her right leg. What nerve was damaged?
A) femoral B) obturator C) tibial D) pudendal