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Beheh

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Your patient states that he often experiences a painful cramping and freezing up of his hands and feet while handwriting or walking, respectively. This best describes:
 
  A) torticollis.
  B) dystonia.
  C) palsy.
  D) myoclonus.

Question 2

Two solutions are separated by a membrane that is more permeable to water than to sodium. Solution A contains 250 mEq/mL of sodium, and Solution B contains 125 mEq/mL of sodium. Given this, which of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) Active transport is required to move sodium ions from Solution A to Solution B.
  B) Water will move from Solution A to Solution B.
  C) Water will move from Solution B to Solution A.
  D) Sodium ions will diffuse from Solution A to Solution B.


Ahernandez18

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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