2024 Applied Pathophysiology A Conceptual Approach to the Mechanisms of Disease 3rd Editions//HESI A2 A&P Which is an anterior muscle? A. Gluteus maximus B. Quadriceps femoris C. Biceps femoris D. Adductor magnus - CORRECT ANSW-B. An anterior muscle is

2024 Applied Pathophysiology A Conceptual Approach to the Mechanisms of Disease 3rd Editions//HESI A2 A&P Which is an anterior muscle? A. Gluteus maximus B. Quadriceps femoris C. Biceps femoris D. Adductor magnus - CORRECT ANSW-B. An anterior muscle is located near the front of the body. Of those listed, the quadriceps( frontal thigh muscle) is the most anterior. How might the headrest on a car prevent traumatic injury? A. By limiting hyperflexion of the neck B. By limiting hyperextension of the neck C. By reducing vertebral compression D. By preventing disc degeneration - CORRECT ANSW-B. The headrest prevents the head from moving too far backward, or hyperextending the neck beyond its normal range. Which might you expect to see in a whiplash injury? A. Cardiopulmonary problems B. Side-to-side spinal curvature C. Eventual herniation of discs D. Traumatic injury to ligaments - CORRECT ANSW-D.Because of the hyperflexion and hyperextension caused by such a collision, it is not uncommon to find tears or stretching of the ligaments of the spine Muscle contractions that normally move food along the human digestive system are known as ________. A. defecation B. osmosis C. peristalsis D. circulation - CORRECT ANSW-C. Defecation(choice A) is the elimination of waste. Osmosis (choice B) is the movement of molecules