Open fractures of the cranial vault:
A) cause death due to increased intracranial pressure.
B) are associated with a high risk of bacterial meningitis.
C) typically cause lethal atrial cardiac dysrhythmias.
D) are uncommonly associated with multisystem trauma.
Answer: B) are associated with a high risk of bacterial meningitis.
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
The muscle that originates along the entire length of the linea aspera of the femur is the
A) sartorius. B) vastus medialis. C) iliacus. D) rectus femoris. E) biceps femoris.
Endocrine secretions from which of the following adrenal regions would increase levels of sodium ions retained at the kidney?
a. adrenal medulla b. zona fasciculata c. zona reticularis d. zona glomerulosa
In general, activating a slow-oxidative motor unit in a muscle will generate more tension than activating a fast-glycolytic motor unit.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)