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future617RT

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Which one of the following descriptions best describes the normal anatomical position?
 
  a. Supine with the arms at the sides and the palms facing downward
  b. Standing with the arms down at the sides and the palms facing forward
  c. Prone with the arms upward and the palms facing upward
  d. Upright and facing away from you, with the arms raised and the legs straight

Question 2

A female patient suffers from a muscular disease and cannot walk. Based on the fact she cannot ambulate, you should recognize that which of the following muscle types is affected?
 
  a. Skeletal muscle
  b. Involuntary muscle
  c. Cardiac muscle
  d. Smooth muscle


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SAUXC

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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