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nummyann

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on: Jul 11, 2018
In order for a patient to flex the lower leg, which muscle must be contracted?
 
  a. Quadriceps
  b. Gastrocnemius
  c. Biceps femoris
  d. Rectus femoris

Question 2

Certain foods may increase the pain associated with gout. Which foods have the highest concentration of purines?
 
  a. Brain, liver, kidney
  b. Lettuce, corn, potatoes
  c. Beef, pork, chicken
  d. Fruits and fruit juices


verrinzo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The contraction of the biceps femoris allows for the contraction of the lower leg.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Foods high in purines, such as brain, kidney, liver, and heart should be avoided, as well as alcohol.


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